A Mom’s Guide to Vacationing in Orlando
From beautiful nature walks to exciting shows, Orlando has many activities for mothers to enjoy with the family while providing plenty of opportunities to indulge in that coveted "me" time.There’s more to do than Disney.When you think of Orlando, does the...
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Lesser-known Experiences at Disney’s Magic Kingdom
Have an experience like no other. Catch lesser known sights and interactive experiences within Disney’s Magic Kingdom theme park in Orlando, Florida. These are 12 of our favorite finds and features. INTERACTIVE GAMES A Pirate’s Adventure - Treasures of the...
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Branson’s Most Beautiful Natural Attractions
Branson, Missouri is best known for its live shows, but did you know it’s a nature-lovers’ paradise as well? In fact, some of Branson’s best-known attractions got their start as tours of natural wonders. Here are five natural adventures you won’t want to miss on your next trip to Branson.
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7 of the Most Instagrammable Photo Spots Inside Orlando Theme Parks
Orlando is the place for a fun night out with the girls or a long-anticipated family vacation. It’s also the theme park capital of the world where you can find thrill seeing rides and comfort your inner child. Guests flood into Orlando theme parks every...
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A Poncho-free Rainy Day Packing List for Outdoor Vacations
If you find yourself needing to navigate a rainy day during the vacation that you’ve been looking forward to all year, you have a few choices: 1. Try to salvage what’s left of your Plan A. 2. Retreat. Head indoors. 3. Go with it. (You could have a good...
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How to Teach Generosity to Kids (Simple Tips & Fun Ideas)
A parent's journey is filled with opportunities to teach children lessons that are important to keep close to heart as the child pursues happiness, success, and love in their life. Two teaching points that determined parents strive to pass on are the...
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Family Road Trip Tips for Traveling with Little Ones (From a Dad Who’s Been There)
When my daughter was eight months old, my wife and I did something crazy. We packed up the car and spent two weeks driving across the country and back. It was… a learning experience. We made some mistakes. We got some things right. Most of all, we had a...
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Stranger Things Haunts Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 2018
For 28 years running, Universal Orlando has been scaring the daylights out of enthusiastic park goers and daring guests with the theme park’s Halloween Horror Nights celebration just minutes from our Summer Bay Orlando resort. This year, the seasonal event...
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5 Ways to Celebrate Halloween in the Pocono Mountains as a Family
Do you look for scenery or scare when planning your Halloween festivities? There is no denying that the Pocono Mountains are filled with plenty of both this year. Here are 5 of our favorite events happening this year for families visiting the Poconos for...
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Play Big! A Guide to Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Disney has truly outdone themselves with Toy Story Land. The newest addition to Disney’s Hollywood Studios theme park in Orlando, Florida opened in June and new details are still being discovered! (P.S. Planning a visit? Find out how to get 2 theme park...
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Pocono Mountain Villas: Autism Advocate Christina Mendez Talks About Her Family Vacations
“Every time I go, I feel excited. It feels like my home. On Halloween, I even decorate it like it’s mine.” Christina Mendez is a proud mother of two, autism advocate, and long time traveler to the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. A native New Yorker, she...
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Summer Bay Orlando : An Inspiring Momma’s Perspective
Meet Heather Brummett. Heather is a business owner, mother of two, and founder of Inspiring Momma – a Houston-based lifestyle and travel blog for moms and dads. She recently stayed at our Summer Bay Orlando resort in Clermont, Florida after a full day of...
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