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How to get through rainy days on vacation

It’s bound to happen, there will be at least one day on vacation where the sun refuses to shine and the family will be trapped in the hotel room. If you’re lucky, the hotel has an indoor swimming pool where you can spend a few hours. But, swimming can’t last forever, so here are a few ways to keep everyone occupied.

Award-winning Family Vacations in Destin, Florida

Whether you’re banking on the predictions of a small group of famous groundhogs or looking to meteorologists for a glimpse of warmer weather, one thing’s certain: it’s never too early to start planning for a wonderful family vacation! Spring and summer will be here before you know it, so beat the crowds and book your next adventure. For a destination with style, class and bucket loads of fun, be sure to secure the ultimate family vacation in Destin, Florida, where you’ll find everything your family needs to both enjoy the warm weather and soak in the fun, fun, fun!

How to Afford Your Next Vacation

Don’t let those pesky bills keep you from getting away! These are a few great ways to afford a much needed vacation.

Best Snacks to Pack when Traveling

$5 for a snack bar at the airport? I don’t think so! These are some favorite snacks that both you and the kids can enjoy.

4 Ways to Survive a Politically-divided Marriage

Election season is upon us. It’s the time when social media is blowing up with trash talk from the candidates and trash talk about the candidates. It’s the time when you’re tempted to “unfriend” some of your friends, because you’re sick of them posting political propaganda that is opposite from your own political beliefs. It’s the time when you see someone with a political bumper sticker for a candidate you dislike and you’re tempted to cut them off in traffic. It’s relatively easy to ignore opposing political opinions when they’re coming from the internet or co-workers, BUT it’s much harder to have a political divide when it’s your spouse!

Top 10 Places for an Active Vacation

We all know vacations are for relaxing and forgetting about the real world, but your waistline doesn’t know that! And when you take kids out of their normal active lifestyles, they’ll be fine for a day, but just like wild horses, they need to run! Here are a few favorite spots to stay active on vacation without making it feel like actually working out!