This post is in collaboration with Downtown Evanston. As always all thoughts and opinions are my own. Staycations are the best! You get to relax and enjoy a new city even if it’s close to your hometown, and you don’t have to break the bank to do it. My motto is you don’t have to travel far to explore someplace new and exciting! My mom and I were hosted by Downtown Evanston for a mother’s day staycation this year and…
This post is sponsored by Pet Supplies Plus; however, all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own. I remember when we first brought my puppy home we were nervous. We never owned a pet before this was totally new to us. We quickly learned how to care for our new puppy and over time the new pet parent jitters went away. Welcoming a new pet into your family is a memorable milestone in your life. It is a very exciting…
New Orleans is a super fun place to visit. I’ve visited several times for work but never with family. We decided to tag along with Randy for his work trip for the girl’s varsity basketball team in Jan and I am happy we did! We all had a blast! Where to Stay This is tricky, especially with kids. We went with the High school girls basketball team and also the head coach brought his family as well. We stayed a…
The beautiful city of Chicago is where I call home! I wanted to surprise my husband for his 35th birthday and the Swissotel Chicago was kind enough to host us for our Staycation! We have been to this hotel several times and I love the atmosphere there. The last time we visited for the Santa Suite, but this time it was for the parents! I love my city! Chicago is an amazing place to visit, even if you live here…
For our 5 year wedding anniversary we decided to go somewhere that we have never been before. Denver has been on our list for a while. We are both mountain lovers and we love pretty scenery and what better place to enjoy art and scenery than in Denver!?? I mean in just one weekend I am in awe of this amazing city. We will definetly be back! Warning… one trip will make you want to go back real soon! We…