I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Playskool. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item to thank me for my participation. As a family travel writer, my family and I get to go on a bunch of cool trips. While the kids love a weekend […]
Behind the Scenes at the Dr. Oz Show
Yes! I got to go behind the scenes at The Dr. Oz Show! I can’t even play it off…it was really cool! I was one of two really lucky bloggers to go with WSB-TV to New York as part of their parent influencer group. We were only in NYC about 36 hours but boy did […]
My US Open Tennis Experience & 11 Tips for Anyone Dreaming about Attending
Attending the U.S. Open Tennis Tournament in Flushing Meadows, NY has always been a dream of mine. It was one of those dreams I kept tucked inside because the probability of it happening just seemed remote. However, this year that dream has come true. While in New York with WSB-TV, I was able to see […]
New York City Bound | WSB-TV and Me!
I’m going to New York City! Yes, it’s true. For a few days this week, I will put down the laundry and the groceries and the never ending to-do list. I will leave the dishwasher full and the pots and pans empty. I will hand over the bag of just-in-case clothes to my husband along […]
I ♥ New Orleans!
New Orleans is my new favorite city. I had the pleasure of spending a long weekend there while attending the Mocha Moms Girlfriend Getaway. It was a city I had always wanted to go to but for some reason had never been. And now I just can’t wait to get back. New Orleans is full […]
#PrettyGreat #TravelHacks from Embassy Suites
I travel with my family a lot. We love it for the family bonding time, educational aspect, and also to see some really cool stuff. We travel by plane but mostly by car because buying six airline tickets makes me a little sick to my stomach. No matter where we go though or how we […]
We’re off to Dollywood! 12 Reasons You Should Visit Too
Dollywood has invited my family to come for a visit! So exciting! We are receiving complimentary accommodations, activities and tickets to help me facilitate a review. Of course, my opinions are always my own. (And I only tell you that because the FTC makes me, not to brag.) We are going to celebrate my husband’s […]
9 Reasons to Love Scottsdale Arizona
I love Scottsdale Arizona! I spent a week there this Spring and received complimentary accommodations, and some food and activities thanks to the Scottsdale Convention and Visitors Bureau and Hyatt Regency Scottsdale. My opinions are always my own though. And my opinion of Scottsdale has always been…breathtaking. I am lucky enough to have two sisters who live […]
HEX Performance Products Gets the Stinky Out #HEXProtects #ad
Disclosure: I was compensated for this post by HEX Performance. All opinions are my own. HEX Performance products are the next generation of laundry detergents. They are specifically designed to the smells and stains out of athletic gear. This means my tennis outfits won’t smell like yesterday’s match even after going through the wash cycle. […]
6 Lessons Learned as a St. Jude Blogger
Last month I spent three days in Memphis learning about St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and all they do for children with cancer and their families. I was part of the St. Jude Blog Ambassador program and my travel, food, and accommodations were covered. The Blog Ambassador program is designed to immerse bloggers from across the […]
