During my recent trip to Philadelphia for the Usher concert, I had the pleasure of staying at the W Hotel Philadelphia, and let me tell you—this hotel is everything! I was hosted for my stay, and while I already had high expectations, the W Philadelphia exceeded them in every way possible. From the swanky room to the chic lobby, not to mention the fabulous amenities, my stay was nothing short of amazing. Whether you're planning a visit to Philly for business or pleasure, this hotel should definitely be on your radar. Here’s my full recap and more details on the property…
Read MoreIf there is one thing my kids love, it’s amusement and water parks! Recently, we were gifted complimentary tickets to Hersheypark, and let me tell you—it was an unforgettable experience! Located in the heart of Hershey, Pennsylvania, this huge wonderland is a destination that offers something for everyone. Here’s why Hersheypark should be on your family’s must-visit list this summer (and beyond)
Read MoreWhen it comes to quick, family-friendly getaways, Ocean City, MD, tops the list! We recently spent 24 hours (not including travel time) soaking up the sun and making memories, and it was the perfect mini-vacation for our family of six. I actually hadn’t visited Ocean City in 20 years, so this was definitely a wonderful return to this Maryland gem. Here's a detailed itinerary of our family trip.
Read MoreLooking for a weekend getaway that’s only 50 miles outside of Miami? If you answered yes, Bimini, Bahamas is where you want to be! I had the pleasure of attending the 3rd Annual Women’s Wellness Weekend, hosted by Significant Impact, which had our group of 30 women soaking in the serene vibes of Bimini, Bahamas. Last year’s wellness weekend was in Curacao and was amazing. This year’s experience was also one to remember. The allure of Bimini was undeniable, with its beautiful beaches, turquoise water and peaceful environment, making it the perfect backdrop for a weekend dedicated to women's wellness and empowerment.
In true post vacay fashion, I’m recapping my experience at Women’s Wellness Weekend and highlighting things to know about Bimini.
Read MoreLooking for a weekend getaway that's a hit with the kids but also lets you unwind? You've found it! Our recent staycation sleepover celebrating Cassidy’s entry into double digits at the Gaylord Hotel in National Harbor, combined with a delightful day in Old Town Alexandria, was an absolute treat. It's amazing how a short trip can feel like a true escape! So, whether you're local looking for a quick family staycation or planning a trip to the DC, Maryland and Virginia area, this 2-day itinerary is packed with fun, relaxation, and adventure suitable for tweens and even the whole family.
Read MoreRecently, I had a work trip on the West Coast. This was actually my first time traveling to San Francisco, and it didn’t disappoint! From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, I discovered so much in just a short amount of time. So, if you're planning your own visit to the City by the Bay, here's a recap of my itinerary and some must-visit spots you won't want to miss.
Read MoreI ventured to Houston, Texas for the first time last week. While my schedule was packed with work commitments, you know I couldn’t pass up the chance to indulge in some good eats for dinner. So, let’s dive into my latest foodie escapade as I take you on a flavor-packed journey through two must-visit spots—Lucille's and Pappas Bros. Steakhouse. From elevated Southern comfort to steakhouse elegance, my taste buds were in for a treat!
Read MoreLooking for a fun family getaway in Maryland? Look no further than new Great Wolf Lodge in Perryville, Maryland! I attended the recent grand opening celebration and the newest and largest lodge from the brand did not disappoint. Keep reading for everything you need and want to know about Great Wolf Lodge Maryland…
Read MorePlanning a trip to New Jersey with kids and wondering where to go and what to do? Well, I’ve got you covered! Our family of 6 just went here and had the best time. In fact, it was our first roadtrip as a family of 6. There is so much to do in New Jersey, so we couldn’t get to everything, but here’s a round up of all the things we did, helpful tips for planning travel with multiple children, and more…
Read MoreI went to Curacao 2 months ago, and it was absolutely amazing! I was afforded the opportunity to travel to this beautiful country with Significant Impact and served as the panel moderator for their Women’s Wellness Weekend. A time was had time, and I was just reminded of this as I saw some of the same women I traveled with this past weekend at The Momference. Aside from the joy of fun in the sun, my trip reaffirmed 4 important things.
Read MoreIf there is one city I love, it’s New Orleans! This was my 4th trip to the Big Easy, and this time I went for work, but I didn’t let that stop me from having fun and of course eating really good. If you’ve never been to New Orleans, definitely add it to your list. The culture, the vibes, and again THE FOOD, all superior! Here’s a round up of New Orleans’ restaurants that you are sure to enjoy, plus a list of other recommended restaurants that I hope to try during my next visit.
Read MorePlanning a trip to NYC with kids and wondering where to go and what to do? Well, I’ve got you covered! I surprised my daughter Cassidy with a trip to NYC for her 9th birthday, and we both had the best time. It was a mommy and me weekend that was one to remember. There is so much to do in NYC, and we only had 32 hours, so I broke our 2 days into 2 themes. Day 1 was all about Fun & Food, and Day 2 was all about Shopping & Site Seeing. Here’s a round up of all the things we did, helpful tips for planning, and things we saved for our next trip…
Read MoreA couple months ago, I got the urge to plan a babymoon for my husband and I. We hadn’t done a babymoon when I was pregnant with Cameron and Cassidy (not sure if it was even a thing then), so I jumped at the idea to do one this go around with the twins, as this will likely be our last pregnancy. Not to mention, we both really wanted some quality time alone together before becoming a family of 6. So to celebrate these final weeks of pregnancy, we decided to go the route of a weekend staycation in DC, and it was beyond perfect! Today, I’m sharing all the details along with tips for planning your own DC staycation.
Read MoreLast week, my family went on vacation to South Carolina. This was our first time traveling to South Carolina, and we all loved it! I enjoyed myself so much that I had to share all the places we visited and things we enjoyed most with you.
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