I had the pleasure of meeting Jody from FamilyRambling.com and IrelandWithKids.comlast year at the Blissdom conference in Tennessee. She was gracious enough to set up a tour of the Gaylord Opryland while we were there and we’ve stayed in touch online since then. Jody has two daughters, ages 5 & 7 and is an Iowa (where […]
Creating New Memories at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom
I always saw Disney World as a place for kids, and planned to return there for the sole pleasure of my own. I admit, I was wrong. There’s no underestimating what Disney World does for people.
Guest Post: 8 Things You Can’t Miss Around Washington D.C. This Summer
This is a guest post from Cher Murphy of CherMurphyPR. Summer is a time for travel for millions of Americans, many of whom make their way to Washington D.C. With so much to do in the area, it’s a challenge for tourists to identify the best ways to make the most of their time. While […]
Legoland Florida: A Lego Kid’s Dream Come True
My 8 year-old loves Legos. I can not start this conversation any other way but to say that. Anyone who knows us well or has bought a birthday present for my son, understands the significance of this visit for him. In his world, nothing else about our trip to Kissimmmee mattered besides visiting Legoland. The […]
Free Golfing for Kids at Orange Lake Resort
My husband and 8 year old are the golfers in the family. Whenever there’s a hint of warm weather, the spouse is clamoring for his clubs and scheduling a tee time. So, for our trip to Kissimmee, I really wanted my two big “boys” to get some quality father-son time in and enjoy a game […]
Traveling from D.C. to Jamaica
[Re-posted from my column on the Examiner.com D.C. for Family Travel & Entertainment] As the weather begins to drop, many D.C. families begin considering warm-weather getaways, non-demanding of long travel time and high costs. Traveling from D.C. to Jamaica is an inexpensive choice and a relatively short flight. Including a connection, Jamaica is a 5-hour […]
Mom’s Guide To Travel (All About)
Hi there! If you love travel and enjoy doing it with your kids, daydream about doing it with your kids, want to figure out how to do it better with your kids, or just enjoy all things travel, you’re in the right place. I’m Tawanna, Editor-in-Chief of Mom’s Guide To Travel, where our mission is […]
SeaWorld: Education, Entertainment, and Amusement
The first thing that my husband said to me when I told him we were going to SeaWorld was, “But we’ve already been to the one in San Diego already.” And my response was, “So?” I often tell my readers, when you travel as a family, most of the time, it’s not about mom and […]
Grabbing a Bite in Kissimmee and Downtown Disney
Every week I contemplate entering my husband and eight year old into a buffalo-wing eating contest. The amount these two can put away is astonishing. Overall, we’re big fans of chicken and as a health-living mom, it’s my go-to protein for my diet. When we travel, I’m always on the look out for restaurants that […]
Arabian Nights: Dinner and a Show in Orlando
An American princess meets a Genie in a lamp. She’s granted three wishes – her mission is to find the prince of her dreams, someone who also loves horses. The Genie graciously takes her on a journey around the world to help the princess. In the end, she finds that her prince is closer than […]