Travel
No matter where you go, there you are! Before you hit the open road, check out my guides and ideas on how to travel like a pro.
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How to Pack an Organized Travel Handbag
Whether you are planning a summer vacation, or just a quick getaway with your husband for the weekend, there is always an occasion when your handbag will become your travel companion for a trip. Whether you are on a road trip, planning to fly, or even travel by bus or train, these tips will help you pack an organized travel handbag for your next trip!
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10 Must-Haves Every Mom Should Carry in Her Bag
As a busy mom, your purse will soon become your battle station! You have to be ready for anything your kids might throw your way. Not having the right supplies can be the difference between a meltdown in the middle of the grocery store or a peaceful Monday afternoon. Here are 10 must-have items that every mom should carry in her bag. Snacks for the Kids (and myself) If you keep nothing else in your bag, keep snacks in there! There have been many times where even a quick trip out turns into a long day. My kids are always hungry so I keep a few snacks handy to tide…
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How to Prevent Human Trafficking at This Year’s Super Bowl
Super Bowl Sunday is just around the corner. When you think of the Super Bowl, images of drinking beer, delicious chicken wings, and the infamous Super Bowl ads might come to mind. Super Bowl Sunday is intended to be a day of watching football and eating great food with your friends and family. Because of this, most people don’t stop to think about the spike in sex trafficking that accompanies the Super Bowl season. For those of you not familiar with this issue, we are going to take a closer look at the dark side of the Super Bowl, and what you can do to help prevent it. These tips…
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How to Cruise Like a Pro, Even If It’s Your First Cruise
When preparing for your next cruise, whether you are an experienced cruiser or a rookie, it can be hard to prepare yourself for all the little things that will likely pop up during your trip. On a shorter cruise, if you forget to get the drink package or book an excursion, it might not be that big of a deal. However, on longer cruises, this could really impact the trip! We are going on a cruise in January, and as I began to prepare for our upcoming trip, I thought I would share some of my best cruising secrets and tips with you to help you cruise like a pro,…
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5 Tips for Preventing Purse Snatching
On average, about 1,000 purses and wallets are stolen every two minutes in the U.S. alone! When you have errands to run and things to do while you’re out, the last thing you want to be worrying about is your purse getting snatched! Here are 5 tips to help you stay safe while you’re out, and reduce your chances of having your purse snatched. Tip 1: Be cautious and aware When it comes to any type of crime, most predators seek out the distracted and defenseless. Criminals are looking for an easy target who won’t see them coming and won’t have time to react. When you are out or walking…
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Top 7 Natural Spots to Visit in Texas
Texas may be known for its lip-smacking, delicious BBQ and cowboy boots, but if you’re here for a bit and want to take in some of its natural glory, you definitely won’t be disappointed — even if you’re not an outdoor person, like me! We recently road-schooled through the Lone Star State and the kids and I enjoyed these 7 spots. Enchanted Rock State Natural Area This one’s on top of the list, and for a very good reason- the Enchanted Rock State Natural Area has its own charm that leaves most visitors that arrive here speechless. It has one of the largest natural rock formations, and also hosts many…