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Disney Parade Tip, Reuse Parade Toys
Who says you can’t reuse parade toys? You certainly don’t buy new beach towels each time you go to the beach? Do you? I’m thinking you buy them ahead of time and then reuse them with each beach trip. Well, you shouldn’t go to a parade, particularly a Disney nighttime parade, without your pre-purchased parade […]
Smart Travel: Fish Bowl – Islamorada, FL (Upper Keys)
[ad#Google in Content] Fish Bowl 83230 Overseas Hwy Islamorada, FL 33036 (305) 664-9397 Traveling to the Upper Florida Keys with a preschooler, or any young kids for that matter, really limits your options for nighttime entertainment. Live bands and tiki bars aren’t the preferred venue for most families. Luckily The Fish Bowl in Islamorada has […]
Snoozing in the Booster – stiff neck?
I remember how ecstatic we were when we could ditch the “pain the butt to buckle” car seat and start using the booster instead. What a relief! I gained minutes back a day, since she could do everything, minus buckle herself. She could climb in, she could unbuckle and climb out. Now, I was warned […]
Fishies, fishies, I want fishies!
Heading back to the hotel from Magic Kingdom, I sat with Isa passed out on my lap, next to a mommy and her 2 year old little girl who seemed delirious and exhausted. With the clock quickly approaching midnight, the reason was obvious. My nosy ears heard the little one ask her mom, “Fishies?” Obviously, asking for […]
Disney in a Weekend! Planning a Weekend Disney Getaway!
What a weekend! Spent three great nights with family in Disney World. Yes, we travel to Disney A LOT! We actually went 6 times just in 2009! It sounds a bit excessive, don’t you think? There are lots of reasons for our repetitive WDW getaways. First and foremost, we were given season passes last year – […]
Miami Zoo – Fantastic Annual Membership
One of the best gifts have I received as a mommy was a membership to our local zoo, Miami MetroZoo. It was a present back in Fall of 2008. We got such use out of it. The Zoo’s Dual Membership pass pass let me bring one child under the age of 2 (my daughter, obviously!) […]
TripAdvisor.com Hotel Reviews Make You Wonder
Have you ever used TripAdvisor.com to help decide which hotel to stay at for your next vacation? I have. Tons of times. Actually just this summer we were planning a summer getaway with my parents to Boca Raton. My mother, a corporate travel agent, had wanted to stay a the Boca Raton Resort and Club. I, […]
Edgewater Hotel in Naples, A Brief Overview
We had a fantastic time vacationing on the west coast of Florida, in Naples. We stayed at The Edgewater Hotel in a 1 bedroom suite. We traveled as a family of three, with the little one being 22 months. My parents also joined us on this multi-generaltional trip. Their suite was across the hall from […]