Nov 6, 2019 | 50 States, Big Cities, Travel With Family
Every year roughly 3.5 million people attend the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. Y’all. That is A LOT of people. And I can not overstate this: if you plan on attending the parade, you need to prepare! (Side note: if you’re still in...
Oct 28, 2019 | Travel With Family
It would be fair to assume I’m completely biased to North Carolina because I live here. And to some degree, you’re probably correct. However, I can assure you that the state has ALWAYS had a special piece of my heart. The activities on my North Carolina...
Oct 16, 2019 | Flying, Travel With Family
I spent a day last week booking airline tickets. And then subsequently cancelling them after realizing I didn’t pay what I expected to be charged. Sound familiar? Unfortunately, it’s happening more and more these days. And, as much as I hate to admit it,...
Oct 2, 2019 | 50 States, Big Cities, Travel With Family
With confidence I can say, attending the NYC Macy’s Parade on Thanksgiving Day ranks in my Top 10 experiences of life. It’s one thing to watch it on TV, but an entirely different experience being in NYC for the Macy’s Parade. It is with emphasis that...
Sep 25, 2019 | Travel With Family
Post From Mom With A Map Staff Writer Travel creates memories that last a lifetime. You’ve probably heard that phrase before. And it couldn’t be more true. However, it’s always a good idea to do a few things to preserve those unforgettable...
Sep 16, 2019 | Travel With Family
There is no small town in America more beloved than Mayberry, North Carolina. Ironically, the town doesn’t actually exist- at least not as “Mayberry.” Writers of the popular ’60’s TV sitcom, The Andy Griffith Show, created the fictional...
Sep 6, 2019 | Travel With Family
Last spring we took a 9 day trip. We had 6 hotel nights and spent less than $100 on lodging. Sound too good to be true? Here’s how we saved money on hotels and made affordable travel possible for our family… First, let me start by saying this wasn’t...
Aug 27, 2019 | Travel With Family
How does a fan of America’s favorite pastime narrow down their baseball destinations bucket list? Here are a few places you might consider: 30 Major League stadiums 159 Minor League ballparks 30 Independent League fields 16 spring training facilities Countless...
Aug 7, 2019 | Beach, Travel With Family
In the last few years our family has visited 44 states and several countries. You could say that we travel with a purpose. Starting (mostly) with all 50 states, we plan to show our kids the world. They’re educated through our travels and enjoy adventure....
Jul 31, 2019 | Travel With Family
Across thousands of miles, our family has experienced quite a few road trip adventures. So let me be clear, it takes A LOT for me to deem one experience our “craziest road trip adventure.” But I *think* our latest drive takes the cake! First, if you...
