We were itching for a getaway since the kids had just wrapped up the school year. We decided to stay close to home and do a long weekend at the beach. It was a little late to be booking for Memorial Day weekend so there wasn’t much thought into which beach we wanted to visit. We searched rentals that were…
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Return to Jellystone Golden Valley
We first visited Jellystone Golden Valley Resort in the summer of 2020. It was such a fun experience we had to try it again. We even went during one of the busiest weekends of the year, July 4th! Accomodations We stayed in one of the Hickory Forest Cabins this time. It had a bathroom, bunk beds, and a queen bed.…
Weekend Getaway in a Yurt
Did I mention my husband is not a fan of my weekend getaways? Well he actually loved staying at the Yin Yurt here in North Carolina and wants to go back! I should mention that while it was an escape to nature, there was a TV so he didn’t miss the Buckeye game. First of all, when I hear ‘yurt’…
Traveling to the Boca Raton Beach Club during a pandemic
We had visited Destin in June and there were a couple travel changes when flying but for the most part not too different than usual. However, when we flew to Florida in July it was very strange. I felt like we were on the Walking Dead. Our departing airport was empty, our flight was practically empty and when we landed…
Visiting Destin in 2020
We have family in Destin, so we go there at least once a year. However, this year was little different. We visited in June 2020 during the pandemic. For the most part, we had been in our house for the prior 3 months. We weren’t sure what it was going to be like to fly again. We didn’t know if…
Keystone Ski Trip
We just got back from our first ski trip as a family and it was amazing. I had very low expectations since our kids are still young and had only put on skis once. However, I was pleasantly surprised at how much they loved skiing by the end. We arrived at Keystone on a Tuesday afternoon and left that Saturday.…
Nickelodeon Resort Punta Cana
Our latest adventure led us to the all-inclusive Nickelodeon Resort in Punta Cana. We went with family which included 8 adults and 7 kids in total. We all live in different states so it is so wonderful to be able to all spend time together. If you have never done a vacation with family I recommend it. My boys had…