Written by Jessica Jaeckel, Executive Director of Operations at Perform24 Have you ever wondered how some women seem to manage it all – family, business, and self-care? Here’s the truth: they don’t. We all struggle with juggling the endless responsibilities of life. As a mom, wife, and business owner, I often feel like excelling in […]
My Best Self plans ahead for each and every worst-case scenario while en route to Grandma’s house for the holidays. Real Life, however, likes to kick me in the kneecap. While humor is the best defense, here are some ideas to help you survive traveling with kids during the holidays. Worst-Case Scenario: electronics die–and you forgot the charger Search […]
People who know me understand that I hate winter. The snow is not my natural habitat, especially since I’m a native Floridian. Some Floridians think snow is this magical, mythological, and wonderful creation. I believe these are the ones who haven’t had to live in it. Now I’m no expert, but I lived in Philadelphia […]
It was a sunny spring day. The salty, humid air was buzzing with the excitement and anticipation of thousands of vacationers boarding a giant cruise ship. About to embark upon four days of fun and relaxation, I found two seats at the bar and ordered some champagne. “Cheers,” I said, as my mom and I clinked […]
We all need a break from the craziness of this year. Why not take a break with a quick weekend getaway to refresh and spend some quality time with family and friends. My family and I have taken a couple of mini-vacations this year to recharge our batteries. We have either rented a house through Airbnb […]
I used to be that girl. You know the one I’m talking about. You’ve seen her effortlessly floating through the airport, tightly packed carry-on in tow and necessary boarding documents already in hand. I love to travel and do it quite often. I had flying down to a science. I could be the last person at the […]
I remember it like it was yesterday… Our first trip traveling with a little one – my mind was spinning as I poured a large glass of wine and sat down on the couch, staring at all of the equipment I was convinced I could somehow manage in the narrow aisle of a Southwest airplane. […]
Disclosure :: In September, our founder, Sheriss, traveled to The Woodlands Resort, just north of Houston, Texas, for the City Moms Blog Network Sister Site Conference. The Woodlands Resort was a fabulous host, and we gladly agreed to share this honest review! The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center, located a little north of Houston, Texas, has […]
If you are like me and like to travel light, well that will totally change once you have a baby traveling with you! How could such a tiny little human need so many things? They totally have their needs and we are okay with it, am I right mamas? Baby Travel Gear Like I had […]
Even just the idea of taking a road trip with the kids can be a little overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. We recently took a massive summer road trip with the kids. MASSIVE. We drove from Tampa, Florida to Toronto, Ontario. The distance was just under 3,000 miles. We did it with two […]