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The Wiz on Broadway
I was talking with a friend about plans for the summer. She mentioned that The Wiz was playing on...
The Lion King on Broadway
I have long awaited the opportunity to see The Lion King at the Minskoff Theatre on Broadway. I...
Joe’s Pizza NYC
One New York local said, "There are four basic food groups in New York --- bagels, pizza, hot...
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
When I was in New York years ago, the Empire State Building was the attraction of tourists. There...
The Knickerbocker Hotel NYC
The first time I traveled to Manhattan, I stayed with a colleague from law school, so I didn't...
Sloomoo Institute SoHo, NYC
Before we left for New York, I asked the kids to look online and tell me what they wanted to do in...
Museum of Ice Cream SoHo, NYC
My little one loves ice-cream, and when my oldest found this place in SoHo online, they begged to...
Battery Park NYC
We had enough time in New York to visit beautiful Battery Park with the kids. Bryant Park is...
9/11 Memorial NYC
My daughter read Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes, so when I told her we would be going to...
Junior’s Cheesecake NYC
New York is known for its cheesecake, and at the forefront of the cheesecake craze is Junior's...
Southern Pearl Oyster House
During my trip to my alma mater, Southern University, my friends from Huntsville, Alabama met my...
Annunciation New Orleans
I always have a great time when I'm in Louisiana, especially in New Orleans. My dear friend Kiley...
Woodhouse Spa
With all of the projects I have going on and shuttling the kids from here to there, I needed some...
Family Fun at Atlantis
If you are traveling with children, rest assured that there is PLENTY for them to do at Atlantis....
Seafire Steakhouse at Paradise Island
Seafire is one of those restaurants you really need to try and get a reservation for instead of...
Marina Village at Atlantis
During our stay at Atlantis, we spent a lot of time at Marina Village. Marina Village has...
Fish by Jose Andres
On our first night in the Bahamas, we ate at Fish by Jose Andres. This restaurant was in The Cove,...
Nobu at Paradise Island
Atlantis has so many different restaurants to choose from. You can eat at most of the hotels, so...
The Cove at Paradise Island
I quit my job and moved to Paradise Island in The Bahamas. I'm kidding, but I did take a much...
Amelia Island Board Rentals
I found Amelia Island Board Rentals when I Googled fun things to do on Amelia Island. This was the...
VRBO at Amelia Island
Friends, you already know where I love to rest my head when I leave town. Yes, I love the Ritz...
Coast One Tours at Amelia Island
Before heading to Amelia Island, I conducted extensive research on the rich history of American...
Lagniappe Restaurant at Amelia Island
Today was a great day with the family. My oldest and I hung out at the beach and then we hopped in...
Fantastic Fudge at Fernandina Beach
During our tour with Mr. Ron Miller of Coast One Tours, we asked for a great place to get...
The Salty Pelican at Fernandina Beach
After walking around downtown Fernandina Beach, we walked over to The Salty Pelican, which is...
Wicked Bao at Fernandina Beach
For dinner, the family and I tried Wicked Bao. Hugh from Amelia Island Board Rentals recommended...
Back Porch Destin
We took the kids to the beach for fall break. The beach always translates to good local seafood...
Louisiana Lagniappe Destin
My kids and I love the beach, but whenever you go to the beach, it is imperative that you enjoy...
High Museum of Art Atlanta
The family and I took a detour during our vacation and decided to stop in Atlanta to see the Obama...
Disney World
We visited two parks (Animal Kingdom and Magic Kingdom) during our stay. We had a great time at...
The Grand Floridian (Disney Part III)
Well, it's time to visit the parks! As I stated in a previous post, I was not excited about going...
The Ritz-Carlton at Orlando Grande Lakes (Disney Part I)
My husband has been talking about going to Disney World since the kids were born. I went to Disney...
The Henderson Beach Resort
This summer has been wonderful! The kids had a blast, and I had a much needed break from the...
Lovin’ New Orleans
We always visit New Orleans during the holidays. I love this city. Many people think...
Holiday Travel
Traveling can be difficult, and it is especially difficult when you have a little one. SJ is...
San Diego
I spent some quality time in San Diego with my family, and we had a blast hanging out...
Miraval Resort & Spa, Part II
I participated in some activities (other than the spa) while at Miraval. We went hiking if you can...
Miraval Resort & Spa, Part I
The hubster and I decided to get away and leave reality behind. We did just that by going to...
Shades of Gray
Mandeville, Louisiana is a beautiful little city with cute shops, lake views and good...
French Quarter
There is no place like New Orleans. I get excited all over again every time I go. We...
Folsom, Louisiana
I'm a country girl, so I want my children to experience the country. If you have a child who...
Quarter View Restaurant
My family and I just got back from New Orleans and Mississippi. I thank God for family and...
Bayou Classic XXXVIII – New Orleans
Attending the Bayou Classic is a tradition for my husband's family. All of us are Southern...
New Orleans — The Big Easy
It was great to get away from the desert and get back to Louisiana. I love New Orleans ---...
Romantic Getaway, Part II
During our stay at the Ritz-Carlton for our anniversary, Matt rushed me off to the spa. He...
A Romantic Getaway
For our anniversary, my husband planned a romantic getaway to the Ritz-Carlton at Dove Mountain...
There’s No Place Like Home
Home is truly where my heart is. I miss being away from my family, but I am so grateful that...
Beale Street Blues
I have had an amazing week. I traveled to Memphis, Tennessee where I had a blast with my...
Loving Los Angeles, Part II
The past week in L.A. has been awesome. I was hosted by Terranea (www.terranea.com), L.A.'s...
Loving Los Angeles, Part I
My husband and I love to get away at least every 3-4 months. This month, we flew...
Music to My Ears
If you had been there, you would have pulled the one you love close and reminisced about the day...
