Allure of the Seas – Bahamas Magic and Mishaps
I decided to explore the Bahamas on Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas. I chose one of their shortest trips to ensure that no one was prone to sea sickness and to just make...
I decided to explore the Bahamas on Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas. I chose one of their shortest trips to ensure that no one was prone to sea sickness and to just make...
General Information Discovery Cove is a one-of-a-kind water park that brings guests up close and personal with a variety of wildlife. It is not a typical water park though – think animal experiences in...
by Rachel · Published February 2, 2026 · Last modified February 3, 2026
Obviously, this is not a Disney World blog, so the information I provide below, while very sufficient, is nothing compared to what you can find on dedicated blogs. I’ll give the best of what...
Minnesota Road Trip / My Trips
by Rachel · Published January 19, 2026 · Last modified January 26, 2026
Originally for this trip, I was looking to get a cheap flight to Minneapolis through a budget carrier for just a few days, but when a close friend also had a family reunion in...
My Trips / Southwest Road Trip
by Rachel · Published January 11, 2026 · Last modified February 25, 2026
The main draw of this 7-day Southwest family road trip from Las Vegas was the Grand Canyon. It is something I’ve wanted to see since I was a kid, but the other places we...
Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio / My Trips
by Rachel · Published October 27, 2025 · Last modified February 27, 2026
For our spring break trip in 2023, I wanted to find something that we could drive to in order to save some money, be fun for adults and kids, and enable my daughter and...
My sister’s family comes with my daughter, Ava, and myself a lot on vacations, and our 5-day trip to Aruba was no exception. This was the first time all three of our kids were...
Austin, Texas is a fantastic city, and although we only had 4 days, it was enough time to make some cool memories. Everything we did was fun for us adults and for the kids....
As someone who did not travel much growing up, New York City was one place I had seen so much in books and T.V., that I really wanted to visit this city for myself!...
Ah, San Diego – the trip that changed my outlook on traveling! Our 5-day itinerary was everything the kids and us dreamed of. I’m from Western North Carolina, and this trip was my first...
Welcome to my travel blog! My name is Rachel, and I'm obsessed with making as many memories as I can while seeing as many places as I can with my daughter!