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Walkway leading to the Bodie Island lighthouse over marshes of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore against white clouds and a blue morning sky

The Best Things to do in Outer Banks

Are you planning a trip to the Outer Banks? If not, maybe you should. There is so much to do there beside just laying on the beach.

Who else dreads a family car trip? If you're going away for the holidays or vacation, you'll want to read these 5 Tips for a Smooth Car Trip with Kids.

5 Tips for a Long Car Trip with Kids

Taking a road trip with kids can be stressful and overwhelming. Both my parents and my in-laws live out of state and we visit both several times a year.

Cooperstown Dreams Park Player Packing Checklist

Headed to Cooperstown, New York this summer? You’ve already spent a fortune to get there so here’s the Cooperstown Dreams Park player packing checklist on a budget. Guys! If you …

Packing your suitcase for a trip (in half the time)

The BEST Packing Luggage Hacks

I love getting away for vacation, visiting family, or even just a long weekend. Packing, I don’t love. My husbands packs his bag in 5 minutes and he’s done.

Are you planning on a trip to the baseball field this summer? Here are some great tips when you take your kids to a professional baseball game.

Tips for taking your kids to a professional baseball game

It’s finally summer and I love being outside and spending time with my family! This year we decided to take all 3 of my kids (5, 7, and 9) to see the Phillies play while we were visiting family in Philadelphia.