It has been quite the frigid winter here in the Midwest. Record breaking. Between the -15 degree temperatures and the flu that is going around, all of my kids are getting stir crazy and I’m feeling the mommy burnout starting to set in. When it’s too cold to go outside our options for fun are limited to indoor activities which can get pricey really fast when you have 5 kids to pay for.
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A Yogi’s Guide on How to Deal with Stress on a Family Vacation
Vacations are so great. Really, they can be some of the best times of our lives! But, unfortunately, they can also bring along unwanted stress. This article will teach you how to deal with stress on a family vacation. You may hate flying, leaving behind work, or just plain despise vacation preparation.
Disney Cruises for Families | An Inside Look Part II
Our first morning onboard the Magic Disney Cruise found us in Key West, the southernmost part of the contiguous United States. Upon arriving in any port, options abound for shore excursions and activities. Some people seek adventures, others look for food and drink while others only want a relaxing day at the beach.
Disney Cruises for Families | An Inside Look
The name Disney is synonymous with magic. If you’ve ever been to Walt Disney World or Disneyland, you’ve experienced the magic firsthand. However, the magic doesn’t stop when you leave the theme parks. Last month / In January 2018, my family and I discovered that the magic reaches all the way to Disney cruise ships.
Kids and Family Activities in Pagosa Springs, Colorado
With dogsledding rides, luxury hot spring soaking, and killer tacos, the small town of Pagosa Springs is an ideal family getaway. The city of Pagosa Springs is tucked in the rugged mountains and pinion pine forests of southwestern Colorado.
The 8 Best (and Worst) Attractions in Chicago for Kids
Over the past 3 years we have explored many of the things to do in Chicago with kids and even tried out a few things that maybe weren’t the best options. . . I’ve never heard “my legs are tired” so many times in my life! By making your plans based on these tried and true suggestions you will rest assured that you are investing in the “better” things and not wasting your time and money on things that are just “good.”
Dosh Review | Use This App to Save on Family Travel
Here at Traveling With Monkeys, we award the Dosh App 5 stars for affordable family travel. This innovative, simple to use app is destined to save you money by delivering automatic cash back on purchases without a coupon clipping frenzy.
CityPASS Boston Review | Historic Charm Meets Modern Day Excitement
Our CityPASS Boston review will show you how to take advantage of these popular attractions on your next family vacation. Soak up the history as you stroll down the streets of one of the oldest cities in the country. Boston, Massachusetts—where historic charm meets modern day excitement. With CityPASS Boston, you’ll experience the best the city has to offer for 45% off retail!