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3 Reasons Hershey Sweet Lights Are a Holiday Must-See

The frost has returned to the pumpkin, and in nearby Pennsylvania that can only mean one thing . Hershey Sweet Lights will once again brighten Hersheypark. Just as the leaves fall and the color fades from the Northeastern landscape, this 2-mile trail warms the hearts of children and adults alike. But ho ho ho, that's not the only reason to hitch up your holiday sleigh and head to Hershey. 3 Reasons Hershey Sweet Lights Are a Holiday Must-See Over the river and through the woods... In this case, it's a 2-mile stretch of trail alit with 2 million LED lights in about 600 animated displays. Hershey Sweet Lights are a quick drive from The Hotel Hershey, or a slightly longer spin from the other official resorts- Hershey Lodge and Hersheypark Camping Resort cabins. Weather Independent Even if the weather outside is frightful, (as it was during our jaunt), you can completely enjoy Sweet Lights from the warmth of your vehicle. If the rain or snow keep you from entering the park to … [Read More...]

Inside the New York City Marathon Expo

November 2, 2019 By D Marie Leave a Comment

Long have I wanted to experience America's largest running expo. As a lifelong New Yorker but more recent runner I've been... curious. What makes the TCS New York City Marathon Expo Presented by New Balance one of the "top 10 health and fitness expos in the world??" Let's find out! New York City Marathon Expo Located on the west side of New York City in the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, this expo is a three-day event. Attracting all 52,000 marathoners, their family members, and other … [Read More...]

Top 10 Best Reasons to Run the Key West Half Marathon

October 8, 2019 By D Marie Leave a Comment

Racecation all! Winter in Key West? Sounds worth running for! The 22nd Annual Key West Half Marathon & 5 K are held January 19, 2020, so we have 4 months to plug in the Jimmy Buffet and train. Here's the Top 10 Best Reasons to Run the Key West Half Marathon. (As if you need more than one- KEY WEST!!) ** I received a free entry to the Key West Half Marathon race in my role as a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (Ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and … [Read More...]

Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food and Wine Classic

Swan and Dolphin Food and Wine Classic VS. Epcot International Food and Wine Festival

September 14, 2019 By D Marie 3 Comments

The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort has become a family staple; as my boys have grown, they have come to love the chic vibe and bountiful amenities. And those restaurants! Whether dining before a runDisney event, or finding that coveted reservation when all else on property seems to have been scooped up, the eateries here are the best you can find. However it wasn't until last year that I finally had the opportunity to set a course to the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food and … [Read More...]

The Chicken's Guide to Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando

A Coward’s Tips to Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando

September 9, 2019 By D Marie 1 Comment

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando. For years, no, decades, my boys have been begging me to go. What can I say? They wore me down. And this lily-livered coward has a confession. With some strategic avoidance, I came to LOVE this annual monster-ous bash. By using this guide, I promise you can too. Wimps unite! Halloween Horror Nights With devilish outposts in Universal Orlando, Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal Studios Singapore, and Universal Studios Japan, the demons come out … [Read More...]

Top Family Travel Destinations From the Vacation Pros

August 30, 2019 By D Marie Leave a Comment

Eighteen summers. Eighteen spring breaks. That's all you are guaranteed with your children as you raise them. We've been soooooo fortunate in that our grown boys still eagerly travel with us, but we never take that for granted. Wise parents start the planning process early. (Is the womb too soon?) What are the top family travel destinations you hope to hit in those precious years? Our vacation pros will help make that decision easy! Top Family Travel Destinations Every family loves a good … [Read More...]