Seattle travel blogger: travel, family, technology
Recently I had a chance to go away for the weekend with my hubby for a romantic getaway to the Semiahmoo Resort. In addition to looking forward to getting away with my hubby, I couldn’t wait to check out this resort that I had heard so much about! Semiahmoo is located on a narrow peninsula at the US/Canadian border. In… Read More
Are you ready to get slimed? As a true child of the 80s, slime was on my mind as I headed to the Nickelodeon Resort Punta Cana. Mia and I headed off on our very first solo mother and daughter trip. It was a long trip from Seattle to Punta Cana, the longest domestic flight in fact. But we did… Read More
>> READ MY ULTIMATE TRAVEL TIPS GUIDE POST FOR NICKELODEON RESORT PUNTA CANA << Today marks the day that we’re on our way to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic to visit the brand new Nickelodeon Resort that opened there this summer. This trip will be a mother and daughter trip with my youngest, Mia. You may recall my recent mother and… Read More
When planning vacations, choosing your accommodations can be a very important step. As part of my coverage from our trip I’m sharing where to stay in Southwest Montana. My family loved our summer vacation to the big sky country in partnership with Southwest Montana tourism. It’s the perfect spot to plan your next family vacation, especially if you’re looking to… Read More
A recent trip to Texas for a conference led me to discovering the charming town of Grapevine and a beautiful hotel that I had to share with you. The Gaylord Texan is one of the signature Gaylord Hotels that Marriott owns and operates as their convention center flagship hotels. But don’t let the convention center title fool you, this resort is… Read More
Is your family headed to Orlando soon and you’re looking for a great spot to stay? Today I’m sharing about our recent stay at the Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa, and why it works for families headed to Florida. Lots of Space One of the reasons we loved our stay at the Lake Buena Vista Resort Village &… Read More
Lately I’ve been on a mission to be more present in my girls’ lives. One of the pitfalls of my blog career and social media duties is that I often find myself plugged in to my computer or my phone and not showing my kids that they have my full attention. Are any of you guilty of that on occasion? One… Read More
Looking for a great family getaway in Mexico? Read on for your chance to win a family vacation to the Westin Resort & Spa, Puerto Vallarta. I’ve written this post in partnership with #FamTimePV and @PuertoVallarta. Dreaming of a relaxing getaway after tackling the long list of back to school shopping? Families can escape to the Westin Resort & Spa in Puerto… Read More
Thank you Staybridge Suites for help in making this fun, overnight family trip happen! Just north of the bustling city of Seattle sits the seaside town of Mukilteo, Washington, home to ferry boats and neighbor to the great Boeing factory. Our family had some time to venture into Mukilteo recently to visit the lovely, new Staybridge Suites hotel. Staybridge Suites… Read More
Today I’m welcoming Amy Whitley, a freelance travel writer and founder of family travel site Pit Stops for Kids. Amy took part in the KOA and Trekaroo sponsored travel campaign, and is going to share all about her recent adventure to discover What’s Behind the Yellow Sign at the Jackson Hole Base Camp KOA. Jackson Hole, Wyoming is possibly the… Read More
I’m so excited to share with you about our special experience we had for spring break this year! Our family had a little staycation and stayed at the Homewood Suites by Hilton® Seattle – Lynnwood with their American Girl hotel stay package. While I told the girls that we were staying in a hotel overnight, they had no idea about… Read More
Perhaps you have a huge Disney fan in the family, or maybe you feel it’s a childhood right of passage, whatever your reasoning there is a chance you’re planning to visit Disneyland. Especially if you’re reading this! My Disneyland story began in the summer of 1989 with my first visit to Disneyland. My mother took me to visit my great… Read More
