While it is tradition for us to travel over Thanksgiving, the four of us typically spend Christmas close to home. However, in trying to manage the logistics of a big family Christmas with our group in three separate locations over two continents, the easy solution was just to plan a cruise, an eight-night Eastern Caribbean… Continue reading Royal Caribbean’s Adventure of the Seas Day 1 – Embarkation
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Fall Break in Pensacola Beach
Last week, while Stinky and Blinky were on Fall Break, we visited Pensacola Beach. Other than making good on our summer promise to take the kids to Fort Pickens and have their national parks passport books stamped, we did nothing but laze on the beach or at the hotel pool. We were in desperate need… Continue reading Fall Break in Pensacola Beach
Labor Day Weekend at Six Flags Over Georgia and White Water
Happy 40th birthday to me!!! Years ago, we started a family tradition of celebrating my 9/11 birthday over Labor Day weekend. And we almost always do so at a water park. This year, we purchased season passes to Six Flags Over Georgia and combined my celebration with the DH's and Blinky's who have August birthdays.… Continue reading Labor Day Weekend at Six Flags Over Georgia and White Water
🥂 Happy One Year Anniversary Family Travel Adventures LLC!!! 🎈
Y'all, one year ago today, Family Travel Adventures LLC went from ✨dream✨ to reality! I am so thankful for the support of family and friends who booked their vacations with me, shared my posts, let me leave business cards in their establishments, and encouraged me to believe in myself. All of you guys rock! To spread the… Continue reading 🥂 Happy One Year Anniversary Family Travel Adventures LLC!!! 🎈
Pensacola Beach and Fort Pickens
Happy Hump Day friends! The DH and I have a special weekend planned, so I am super excited about being halfway there! But this post is about what we got up to last weekend. My MIL is is town and she and I tagged along with the DH to a SQL Saturday engagement he had… Continue reading Pensacola Beach and Fort Pickens
Happy Memorial Day!
Happy Memorial Day friends! If you or someone you love serves in the armed forced, thank you for your service. I've read several posts recently about what an odd holiday Memorial Day is. This widow wrote about every day being Memorial Day for her family since losing her active-duty husband. But its particularly hard honoring… Continue reading Happy Memorial Day!
Busch Gardens Thanksgiving – Day 3
Real talk... on the morning of Day 3, we were dragging a little bit. But a bit of good news was the adrenaline rush we needed. Remember when we checked into the hotel on Day 1 and they did not have a second stuff giraffe for Stinky? Well, I emailed (and called) Guest Relations on… Continue reading Busch Gardens Thanksgiving – Day 3
Busch Gardens Thanksgiving – Day 2
On Day 2 (Thanksgiving Day), we were ready to go! The forecast predicted an 80% chance of rain and thunderstorms the entire day, but we lucked out with just a few scattered showers. We also lucked out with a thin crowd, and again enjoyed walking on the popular rides. The park is equally as beautiful… Continue reading Busch Gardens Thanksgiving – Day 2
Thanksgiving Traditions
Thanksgiving is just a few days away which means we're getting ready for our annual Thanksgiving family trip. This year, the DH and I are taking Stinky and Blinky to Busch Gardens Tampa for thrilling holiday enjoyment. Christmas Town will be in fun swing which means live shows, character meet and greets, and millions of… Continue reading Thanksgiving Traditions
Great Smoky Mountains Fun – Dollywood and Christmas Place
My Mom is in town visiting, so the five of us decided to indulge in a mini getaway last weekend. We enjoyed our 2014 Chattanooga trip so much (I just realized I never blogged about this!!!), we decided to head back to Tennessee, this time to the Pigeon Forge / Gatlinburg area. We drove in… Continue reading Great Smoky Mountains Fun – Dollywood and Christmas Place
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