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- 2027 Best Family Vacation Destinations
The last couple of years we’ve been blessed to go to so many new locations that we’d never been to before. I am one of those people that will go anywhere, and try anything. And, I basically love everywhere I go, but I know that not everyone feels that way. So narrowing down where I… - 9 ATV Adventures in and around Las Vegas
Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a day trip, an ATV ride near Las Vegas is the perfect way to get your adrenaline fix. Las Vegas is home to some of the most beautiful and diverse landscapes in Nevada and the surrounding area. From hidden valleys to red rock canyons, here are some of the best places to take an ATV ride near Las Vegas. - 36 Things do with Teenagers in Las Vegas
Ah, Las Vegas, the city of glitz and glamour. This might come as a surprise but Las Vegas is a great destination for a family vacation if you have teenagers. With plenty of activities to keep your teen entertained and learning, there’s no reason why you can’t have a fantastic family trip to Sin City…. - Best Lip Treatments for Dry, Chapped Lips: 4 Lip Products Worth Knowing About
Dry, chapped lips are one of those beauty problems that seem relatively minor until you’re constantly reaching for lip balm, your lipstick starts looking flaky, or you realize you’ve reapplied the same product approximately 47 times before lunch. And somehow, the more you try to fix them, the more products you end up buying. Sound… - Shop My Outfits
Have you seen something myself or the kids were wearing in a photo or video and wondered where to buy it. Here are the details on where to shop my outfits and the kid’s outfits. Everything we were is affordable, because, let’s face it. I’m a single mom and I am on a budget. But… - The 9 Best Buffets in Las Vegas Under $25
For so many years Las Vegas has been known as the land of the buffets, and even though it has become a dining destination with tremendous restaurants, the buffet is still going strong. Check out the 9 best buffets in Las Vegas worth checking out, eight of them cost under $25. If you are trying…
Weekend Getaways
- Best Weekend Trips From Portland, Oregon: 11 Getaways Worth the Drive
Portland is one of those cities where you don’t have to drive very far to feel like you’ve actually gone somewhere. Within a couple of hours, you can be soaking in a hot spring, drinking wine in the Willamette Valley, hiking beside waterfalls, walking on the Oregon Coast, or sitting beside a river in the mountains. That makes Portland an excellent home base for weekend getaways. And because… - Best Weekend Getaways in Oregon: 12 Places Worth the Trip
If you’re looking for the best weekend getaways in Oregon, the good news is that you have an almost ridiculous number of choices. Oregon manages to pack beaches, mountains, waterfalls, wine country, high desert, forests, quirky roadside attractions and cities with excellent food into one state. The bad news is that Oregon is not exactly tiny, so choosing a destination matters if you only have two or three… - Alaia Belize Weekend Getaway
Experience the ultimate weekend getaway at Alaia Belize in San Pedro, featuring rooftop pools, Secret Beach adventures, luxury spa treatments, and unforgettable seaside dining. - Gruene Weekend Getaway: An Authentic Texan Experience
Visiting Gruene, Texas (part of New Braunfels) is the perfect weekend getaway from most major cities in Texas. Just a four-hour drive from Dallas and only an hour from Austin you will find yourself in a late 1800s German cotton community turned entertainment, dining, and shopping destination! Here in this walkable city, you will find more than 20 locally owned shops and boutiques. Now, don’t assume this is… - 11 Best Weekend Getaways for $500 or Less
Ah, the elusive weekend getaway. A time to escape the never-ending “Mom, I’m bored” chorus and embrace a blissful 48 hours where your biggest decision is whether to nap or sip wine (or both). But let’s be real—most of us don’t have the budget to book a luxury spa weekend at some overpriced resort that Instagram keeps trying to shove down our throats. That’s where this list comes… - 15 Weekend Getaways from Dallas, Texas
Living in Texas can be exhilarating, and Dallas certainly offers its fair share of entertainment. But if you’re looking for an escape from city life, there are plenty of great opportunities just a short drive away to explore some of the Lone Star state’s most beautiful landscapes. From rolling hills and stunning waterscapes to hidden gems splattered across vast plains, get inspired by this round-up of weekend trips…