As parents, we strive to do the best we can for our kids and to give them more than we had growing up. Between work, running our kids to school, activities, and everything else, it can be hard to grab nutrient-dense snacks. There is so much junk out there, and if you read the labels…
Hotel Review: Dreams Jade Resort and Spa
Dreams Jade Resort and Spa Choosing a family vacation spot can be tough, there are so many options and you want to pick the perfect spot to spend your precious vacation time especially if those days are limited. Well, look no further than the Dreams Jade Resort and Spa! When traveling, we like to keep…
Ways To Save Money While Traveling With Kids
Traveling can be expensive and throwing kids into the mix is a whole nother ball game. On our journey to do more with less, we have discovered ways to do the things we love without breaking the bank. Here are some ways we save money when traveling: Flying Getting food at the airport can be…
Nearly Free Vacation to Aruba
We are making strides toward financial independence like many families and need to save as much money as possible to get there. Needless to say, taking extravagant trips and traveling the world is not going to get us there quickly with rising grocery prices, gas, and just about everything else. I can save all the…
Why An Annual Baecation is Non-Negotiable
I like to joke with my husband about a quarterly trip being part of our marriage contract. While we laugh about it, he and I both know that I am DEAD SERIOUS. I work hard to maintain this standard, not because I like to eat great food, experience life-changing culture, and explore everywhere this beautiful…
How to start travel hacking to make travel dreams come true!
Some of you may be asking “What the heck is travel hacking?” Travel hacking is leveraging credit card welcome bonuses doing your normal spending to fund trips of a lifetime. The basic strategy is opening a credit card with a welcome bonus, putting your normal purchases on this credit card to meet the minimum spending…
5 Reasons You Should Prioritize Family Travel!
So many people dream about traveling. They scroll Instagram looking at incredible destinations, unbelievable natural wonders and think to themselves “Man I would love to go there!”. Unfortunately, many will not make those travel dreams come true. Why? Well there are plenty of reasons travel gets put on the back burner. One reason I hear…