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 […]
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 […]
Orlando Theme Parks – Tips for Traveling with Special Needs
Traveling with special needs adds another dimension to a family’s theme park adventures. You don’t know what to expect and you have to do your research before you go.
Horseback Riding in Jamaica
It had been years since I was last on a horse. As a teenager, I picked up the sport and enjoyed riding. When I learned that my hay fever couldn’t withstand the environment for extended periods of time, I put down the reins and shied away from horses. But I couldn’t pass up the opportunity […]
Jamaica: Hunting for Crocodiles on the Black River Safari
The Black River Safari in Jamaica was both beautiful and ominous. After a day horsebackriding with Chukka Adventures, we decided to hunt us some crocodiles.
Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Today our family sat down to read a children’s book that spoke about the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the role that even young children played in the struggle for Civil Rights. My son and husband alternated reading this story about two little girls who would sing for Dr. King. Then we […]
Horseback Riding in Jamaica
Wordless Wednesday: Things To Do In Jamaica
If you’ve ever wondered about things to do in Jamaica besides sitting around the beach and drinking rum punches, I’m here to tell you that there’s plenty.