August 9th, 2011 04:52pm

Family Vacation

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We just got back from a week in beautiful San Diego. Of course, I have to share some photos.

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July 29th, 2011 10:11am

Tips for Road Trips with Kids

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Traveling long distance by car with kids in tow? Here are a few tips to help you make it there without strangling your passengers.

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July 14th, 2010 02:44pm

Being my kid’s embarrassment

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As a parent, you will only be cool to your kids for so long. And when the tides change (and they will) you will become the most embarrassing creature on the face of the planet. (read the article…)

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June 22nd, 2010 03:46pm

Vacationing with teens

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The only thing worse than traveling with toddlers? Traveling with teens. But with some careful planning, a teen vacation can actually be quite pleasant. (read the article…)

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June 5th, 2010 08:00am

Hotel hunting? Check the reviews.

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Booking your hotel room online for your family vacation? You may want to pay attention to the customer reviews….and their photographs. (read the article…)

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May 11th, 2010 10:11am

What’s up for summer vacation?

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Summer vacation is right around the corner. So how are you going to entertain the kids? (read the post…)

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August 11th, 2009 08:47am

Vacation Mode

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I’m watching my sister swim laps in the pool. I mean, really watching her. As with everything else, she is swimming with utter confidence. She starts out with a simple freestyle stroke, moving her arms in front of her head one by one, pulling at the water so that her body moves in one fluid movement, breathing every third or fourth stroke as if it is choreographed. And then she … Read More »

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August 9th, 2009 01:47pm

Plane Ride Jitters

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“I don’t want to fly on a plane,” my 8 year old son said for the umpteenth time. We were gearing up for our annual trip to San Diego to see my sister, a vacation that is always reserved for the week before…..

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August 2nd, 2009 07:34am

Camping with Kids

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We’re leaving tomorrow to go camping. This will be Mr. Wonderful’s and my first family vacation, ever. It should be fun, and it should be interesting. A 13 year old boy, an 11 year old girl, and an 8 year old boy, plus the two of us for two nights and three days. We’ve been planning for months, making lists for weeks, and packing for days. And tomorrow we will embark on our journey, and hope with positive thoughts that the integration of our families for several days will be chalked up as a successful vacation we’ll want to do again year after year.

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July 13th, 2009 07:53am

Camp, part 2

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But then there are those campers that aren’t what we expect them to be. One difficult camper broke a bathroom door, threw rocks towards other campers, and told a staffer to “F- off”. And we all wanted to throttle him.

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