One of the hardest things about traveling constantly is staying healthy and fit. When I’m at home, it’s so much simpler. I have easy access to healthy and nutritious foods but on the road, I tend to eat what’s quick, easy and nearby, which means I’m not always making the healthiest choices. At home, I […] Read more…
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A Traveler’s Case for LASIK
I remember the first time I realized my vision wasn’t as clear as it should be. I was 14 and my dad was standing on the staircase outside my bedroom door, asking what I wanted for lunch. I squinted at him, trying to make his blurry face come into focus. He stood there expectantly, wondering […] Read more…
Earn up to 25K American Airlines AAdvantage Miles When You Switch to Sprint
This post is brought to you by CJ Affiliate’s VIP Content Service. While this was a sponsored opportunity from Sprint, all content and opinions expressed here are my own. Can you imagine traveling without your smartphone? It’s hard to believe that just 15 years ago, that’s precisely what we did. We survived each and every […] Read more…
Destination Baby Shower at Mall of America
If you’ve never heard of a destination baby shower before, you’re probably not alone. But doesn’t it sound like fun? I can assure you that the one I just had at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, was an exciting and memorable way to wind down my travels and usher me into the next […] Read more…
A Four Seasons Hawaii Babymoon
I feel like people fall into two categories. Those who not only know what a babymoon is but have lots of suggestions on where to go and what to do. And those (ahem, mom!) whose eyes widen at hearing the word and ask, “Now WHAT is a babymoon?” For those who fall into the latter […] Read more…
From Chicago to New Orleans Aboard a Pullman Train
I love traveling by train. I haven’t done it a lot in North America, mostly in Europe, where traveling by train is easily accessible and often, the most cost-effective way to get around. But when my husband and I were invited to travel on the Pullman train from Chicago to New Orleans, we jumped at […] Read more…
Mall of America: Why You Should Go
When I was first invited to Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, my answer was a resounding yes, please! A few days of shopping and entertainment inside the largest mall in America? Sounded like fun to me! But what I didn’t know then was that Mall of America, which opened in 1992 and cost over […] Read more…