This is a Fashionista Events opportunity. A little over a month ago we went to Branson, Missouri for spring break. We had so much fun. We are planning a return trip because there was so much we didn’t get to see. Plus I’d love to go to St. Louis at one point too. If you’ve…
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3 romantic staycations for adults
3 romantic staycations for adults What couple couldn’t use a little more romance in their lives? The problem with romantic nights and sexy getaways is that they can really cost a bundle, so if you are looking to save some money try a wonderfully romantic and affordable “adults only” staycation, like one of these!…
How to go green on vacation and keep your ecofriendly ways.
How to be greener while on vacation this year Staying green while on vacation can present quite the challenge, but it can be done. With just a little preparation and know-how, you can have a more eco-friendly vacation that you can feel good about. Plan ahead Hop in any of the popular travel sites out…
The Illusionist Show Review in Branson MO @ExploreBranson #ad
I was given tickets to see the Illusionist show to facilitate the writing of this review. I was not asked to write a positive review and all opinions are my own. My kids were super excited to be vacationing in Branson, Mo. The excitement built even more when I told them we were going to…
Castle Rock Resort Review Branson MO @CastleRock_WP @ExploreBranson #ad
I was not paid to write this review but I was given two nights stay at the resort to facilitate the writing of this review. My Castle Rock Resort Review of Branson MO My family and I drove out to Branson, Missouri over spring break. We are from Nashville and were very skeptical about…
Wilderness at the Smokies Review
I was given a few days at the Wilderness at the Smokies to help facilitate the writing of this review. It did not affect my honest opinion of this resort. My family does not go on vacations a lot. We can’t afford it. When we do go on vacation we tend to go…
Castle Rock Resort and Waterpark perfect for Fall Break and a coupon too!
Castle Rock Resort and Waterpark is located in beautiful Branson, Missouri. We offer a 30,000 square foot indoor waterpark and 10,000 square foot outdoor waterpark. We also have an on-site restaurant, a 24-hour arcade and gift shop, and day spa & salon. Our resort features 98 Tower rooms connected to the Waterpark through interior corridors…
Visiting Helen Keller’s House field trip day with the kiddos
I’m so very fortunate to have a friend who loves to travel and see our state and those states closest to us cheaply. It means I get to go on fun field trips too. Last week we were able to go to see Helen Keller’s house Ivy Green. We loved it! It was such…
Inexpensive fun in Nashville TN Rewind
Well, school’s about to begin. I’m not ready. We are trying to get some fun in before they trudge back into their trusty old school building. Last week we went to Antique Archaeology (you know, the American Pickers show on A&E). It’s in this huge building so we had great hopes of looking at items…
Feeling blessed even when stressed. #livinginyourmeans #budgetvacations #howdoyoumakeyourbudgetstretch
I just got my bill for my surgery…$19885. I have a high deductible so that means I owe $5g to the hospital/dr/etc. Another bill added to the big ole pile. The bill is stress. But we just got home from vacation and I’m feeling blessed not stressed. You see the only reason we get to…
My Top 5 Places I want to travel to.
I have seen some of the United States. I’ve not been west of the Mississippi River. I’ve traveled extensively through out the southern US. But I really do want to see more of the world. On my honeymoon we went on a cruise. We visited the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Bahamas. That is as far…
More Chicago Fun
I really must confess to what a small town girl I am. The city was so loud that we woke up every day at 5am. Whistles, sirens, car horns, people talking, people walking, bicycles everywhere…it was a very busy city. I am so excited that we were able to park the car and just walk…
Chicago fun!
My hubby and I have not had a vacation alone since the year after we got married. That would be 1994…that’s right folks 18 years. So, I had a conference to attend and we managed to arrange babysitters at the house and with the dogs! Woot! We so will not know how to act. A…
Summer vacation ideas #gocentraljersey
We’re thinking of where to go on vacation. I have never been to the East Coast and was looking at going to the Jersey Shore. But then I researched and found out how much there is to do in Central New Jersey. We love to take family vacations and there is so much for a…