Guest Blog #71, Entry #514, May 4, 2011 Every year, I think that I am ready for summer…. but then June comes and I think “How did it sneak up on me!?” Especially with kids, preparing for summer should probably start in the winter, ha! Seriously, from the kids being out of school, vacation planning,…
Guest Blog #65, Entry #506, April 27, 2011 Me and the family just got back from our family road trip to visit the in-laws. While the Walt Disney trip is about 6-7 hours away by car, everytime we take the trip it seems like 10-15 hours with 2 teenagers and a 5 year old daughter!…
Guest Blog #57, Entry #490, April 11, 2011 Whether you are getting ready for Spring Break or you are already thinking about Summer vacation, more and more families will hit the road to take their family vacations. i remember when I was young and the 1,800 mile, 3 day trip from Colorado to Pennsylvania was…
Guest Blog #55, Entry #470, April 6, 2011 Whether you are getting ready to go on Spring Break or you are wanting to get away from your home during the spring months, traveling at anytime of year is rewarding. If you decide to stay in your own geographic area, or you decide to venture to…
Entry #460, March 27, 2011 So… I’m officially in Orlando, Florida and I realized that everyone and their mother visit amusement parks. Regardless of your nationality, age, race, religion, every country seems to be represented at Walt Disney world. So I’m also realizing that surviving your own family can be work in itself! I thought…
Entry #458, March 25, 2011 In Jacksonville, Florida, today starts Spring Break – officially. So for the next 10 days, it’s time for me to get closer to my kids and hubby on a vacation to Disney World. While I always look forward to the trip once we are there, I HATE packing! In fact,…
Entry #446, March 13, 2011 March and April usually mean Spring Break for the kids at some point of the spring and that means vacation thoughts for mom and dad. Whether you are trying to save money, or are just discouraged over the rising cost of gas and airline costs, it doesn’t mean you can’t…
Entry #325, November 8, 2010 As you start making your travel plans for the holidays, do you have tips that you have learned over the years, when traveling with family? I find that those who plan now, will have less problems later when you get to the stressful days before you leave. Here are helpful…
Entry #286, September 30, 2010 Our final day of our Sub-Zero/Wolf Designer Training Day was full once again. We started off the day learning about the Wolf brand line of cooking appliances. From cook tops, fume hoods, ovens, warming drawers and much more! We walked through the manufacturing facility and saw each step from beginning…
Entry #284, September 28, 2010 Yesterday, after much anticipation I arrived in Madison, Wisconsin, and what a surprise I had when I felt the warm and balmy 65 degrees when I arrived. Coming from the 89 degrees in Jacksonville, Florida it was a welcomed treat to feel beautiful weather. I, along with other designers arrived…
Entry #283, September 27, 2010 One week ago, I shared my great news that I’m traveling to Madison, Wisconsin today to visit the Sub-Zero/Wolf Westye F. Bakke Training Center. Several kitchen bloggers and myself get the opportunity to tour the the Sub-Zero and Wolf manufacturing plants, and listen to the great Jamie Drake as a…
Guest Blogger #20, Entry #268, September 7, 2010 Family travel has always been one of life’s treasures that I haven’t fully taken advantage of to the fullest. Whether it is work, time, or finances there never seems to be enough of all of them at the same time! Today my guest blogger Dora Theiss from…