* Written by guest blogger Leslie Campos, of Well Parents. With proper planning, you can relax on the beach or go skiing in the mountains and still come home with money in your pocket. Before you go, consider these seven tips to help you plan a fun weekend trip on a budget. Less financial stress guarantees a better trip. Read More for Tips on Planning a Budget Getaway.
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Do you have a travel bucket list filled with dreams of exotic destinations and breathtaking adventures? It's time to turn those dreams into reality and embark on a journey of a lifetime. Travel is not just about visiting places; it's about immersing yourself in new cultures, expanding your horizons, and creating memories that will last forever. Let's explore some practical tips and strategies to transform your travel bucket list into unforgettable memories. Read on to unleash your inner explorer and make your travel dreams come true.* Written by guest blogger Leslie Campos, of Well Parents. Traveling is an exciting experience, but falling ill while on a trip can quickly ruin the fun. Your vacation can come to a halt if you become sick, especially if you're in an unfamiliar place. The good news is there are ways to minimize your chances of getting sick and manage symptoms if you do fall ill. Read on for tips to keep you healthy and safe while on the road.
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Read more to see how to celebrate Mother's Day 2023.While popular destinations undoubtedly offer their own charm, there exists a world of hidden treasures that provide a chance to escape the crowds, embrace authenticity, and forge unforgettable experiences that go beyond the typical tourist trail. Though we love to see the big, popular cities like Paris and Brussels, Shanghai and Beijing, Edinburgh and London, we also love exploring the smaller, not-so-popular cities and towns as well. Read on to see our favorite off-the-beaten-path travel destinations.If you traveled extensively before having kids and have continued to travel as a family, you know that traveling with kids - whether babies, young kids, pre-teens, or teens - presents its own challenges, but also leads to some of the biggest rewards. Read more about how travel changes before and after you have kids.New Orleans, with its vibrant culture, rich history, and lively atmosphere, is not just a destination for adults seeking musical and culinary adventures but also a fantastic city for families. Though I don't particularly recommend walking down Bourbon Street on a Saturday night with kids, New Orleans offers a diverse range of experiences that make it an ideal destination for a memorable family trip. Check out our favorite things to do in New Orleans with Kids.In her book Brushstrokes of a Gadfly, E.A. Bucchianeri wrote, “If you boil it down, just because someone else does the wrong thing we are not exempt from doing what’s right.” Or, as my mom always told me when I was growing up, "Two wrongs don't make a right." During World War 2, many people did many wrong things. Some people knew that others were doing wrong, but instead of doing right, they accepted the wrong. They stood by and looked away while their friends and neighbors suffered, allowing evil people to do very wrong things. They would have done well to remember that just because others are doing wrong, they are not exempt from doing what's right. My hope as I read these accounts of wrongdoings is that I will be continually reminded that I am not exempt from doing right even when others are doing wrong. Continue reading for a second list of books about WW2 and the Holocaust.Growing up, I never understood the fascination other people had about war. As an adult in my 30s, I find myself drawn to the subject, particularly World War 2, not in a macabre way, but as a way of understanding what went wrong and how to avoid it in the future. In 1905 George Santayana said, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." In 1948, in the aftermath of the second great war, Winston Churchill rephrased Santayana's words: "Those who fail to learn from history are condemned to repeat it." I cannot start or end a war, but in an effort to avoid participating in the repetition of the atrocities committed by regular civilians to their friends and neighbors, and to remind myself that “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing" (Edmund Burke), I have been reading as many WWII books as I can get my hands on. Continue reading to see my list of books and movies about World War 2."Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Nevada"! The neon sign welcomes visitors from far and wide to a city that is best known for its casinos. But Vegas is so much more than casinos and buffet restaurants. Yes, it still has its seedier sides, but the city abounds with fun and exciting things for kids of all ages. Read more to see what to do and where to go if you take your kids to Las Vegas. |
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