This year has taught me to never take life for granted, y’all. I’ve spent more time in my house than I care to admit, so once this pandemic is over, you better believe I’m living my life to the fullest. If you want to follow suit, read about these three perfect activities for adventure enthusiasts. Any of these pastimes will get your heart racing in no time. Off-Roading Planning your first off-roading trip is so much fun, y’all. You get to learn about what routes you should take Read more […]
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Family Activities You Can Do While Social Distancing
If your family is as stir-crazy as mine is, especially while we’re all cooped up in the same house all the time like chickens, you might be searching for some fun activities to do together while staying safe. As the stress of the pandemic continues and we all get a little bit restless, I’ve got some ideas for fun family activities you can do while social distancing that can distract y’all from the day-to-day news. Museums and Zoos Normally, when you think of museums and zoos, you Read more […]
A Guide to Your Infant or Toddler’s First Swimming Lessons
Learning how to swim at a young age is encouraged for everyone in your family. For one, swimming is a fun activity that your kids will surely love. Summertime is perfect for your child’s swimming lessons. Being in the pool when temperatures soar feels refreshing, as the water helps cool down the body. It’s also during summer swims that you get to bond as a family. With schools closed, you can make plans to treat your kids to an out-of-town trip or stay overnight or for a couple of days Read more […]
Travel Tips for Parents With Young Children
I know travel is the furthest thing from a lot of peoples’ minds right now, given the current goings-on in the world. However, it’s never too early to start planning for the future, and once it’s safe to do so, I’m going to be ready and raring to go on a whirlwind world tour. Embarking on such an extravagant expedition is often harder than you might imagine, especially if you have a couple of young children underfoot. However, with the right preparations and a bit of careful planning, Read more […]
Bucket-List Vacation Ideas to Dream About in Self-Isolation
Y’all, I’ve thrown my summer plans out the window. I was so excited about traveling the world, eating exotic foods, and drinking amazing wine. Sadly, the universe had different plans for me. Like everyone else, I’m practicing social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19. Yet, dreaming about these bucket-list vacation ideas has gotten me through self-isolation. My bags are ready and packed for the moment life returns to normal. Paris, France Who doesn’t want to visit the City Read more […]
Rookie Mistakes You Make While Washing Your Car
I’m looking to save money now more than ever. The COVID-19 outbreak has put so much uncertainty in the air. Since things are so unsteady right now, I want to save money where I can. This means tackling projects that I’d normally hand off to professionals, like washing my own car. I had a blast cleaning my ride a few weeks ago. However, I did make a few bad calls that I want to help others avoid. So, here are some rookie mistakes you make while washing your car. Learn from my shortcomings Read more […]
Under-the-Radar Destinations for Family Vacations
Believe it or not, the day will come when families can get out of the house and travel again. Let’s face it—family travelers never liked crowds in the first place, anyway. When the curve has flattened and public health experts give the okay to travel again, consider heading to one of these under-the-radar destinations for family vacations. Block Island What could be further from the crowds than a sparsely populated island? Block Island, Rhode Island, is just a ferry ride away from Read more […]
4 U.S. Travel Destinations for History-Lovers
I love finding out more about our country’s history. The U.S. offers hundreds of years’ worth of events and stories and a lot of ways to find out more about them. Still, I believe that reading about a place doesn’t come close to seeing it for yourself. Here are my favorite U.S. travel destinations for history-lovers—of course, flying is a little tricky right now with everything going on in the world, so your best bet is to hop in the car and take a road trip to one of these historic Read more […]
4 Signs You Need a Vacation Soon
So many of us are guilty of letting work rule our lives and let me tell you, that’s not healthy. I know I know, “it’s easier said than done.” But let me ask you this ladies: are you constantly stressed? Do you not even want to get your nails done anymore? You probably need a vacation. Take it from me y’all, I’ve certainly let work and burnout rule my life and it’s not healthy. I became more stressed and just unhappy. So, together, we’re gonna go through a few signs you need a Read more […]
