Our family has traveled to Charlotte, North Carolina, twice in the last year. It’s a short drive from home at two and a half hours, and there’s much to see on the way. We love stopping near the Gaffney...
Atlanta: An Interactive Family Playground
Growing up in Georgia, I remember Atlanta for one thing: the traffic. Thus, I have staunchly avoided visiting Atlanta as a tourist. Turns out, I’ve made a mistake. The drive to Atlanta from South Carolina actually has a lot...
Mother-Daughter Overnight to Asheville, North Carolina
When my daughter was ten, I decided to get ahead of the tween years and begin a new tradition. At the end of each summer, my daughter and I would go on a small-scale, overnight girls’ trip to a...
St. Augustine, Florida: A Vacation for Everyone
As the mother of a four-year-old son and an eleven-year-old daughter, I find it challenging to determine a perfect destination for our family. My son loves the outdoors, while my daughter is an AC kind of girl who loves...
Perfect Days in Denver
Denver, Colorado, ‘the Mile High city,” has a unique geography that places it between the Rocky Mountains to the west and the High Plains to the east, with hills and mountains to the city’s north, west, and south. If...
Nashville “Music City” Is a Great Family Destination
I recently traveled to Nashville, Tennessee, for a work conference. Luckily for me, the conference was taking place at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center. The hotel was incredible, and while I didn’t get to take my children...
What To See On Your Holiday Trip To New York
New York City is a magical place during the holiday season. The whole city lights up and puts on displays in an attempt to outdo all other displays. That means you get the pleasure of viewing all of the...
5 Must-See Taos, New Mexico Road Trip Destinations
Time seems to pass slower when you’re in Taos, New Mexico, and it’s not just your imagination. Locals run on what is known as “Taos Time,” meaning that no one’s ever in a hurry. Open skies and sweeping vistas...