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 merry-go-round. Or pail and shovel. Or cultural … [Read more...]
How to Survive a Hurricane at Walt Disney World
Just call me Hurricane Hannah. And I am not alluding to the Stormalong Bay version, either. Yes, I've ridden my share of tropical storms and hurricanes at the Most Magical Place on Earth. I'm still here to tell the tales (albeit with a few scars). As a survivor, my Wish is to share my tips on "How to Survive a Hurricane at Walt Disney World" with other brave (insane?) souls... ***Updated after my stint with Hurricane Dorian! How to Survive a Hurricane at Walt Disney World You can read my ode to the Cast Member Ride-Out Crew HERE. Never did … [Read more...]
How to Build Your Droid in Galaxy’s Edge
Are you hoping to make the stratosphere's ultimate customizable souvenir from Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge? We gave birth to our bouncing baby droid this past summer. And, just like any such story, we can't help but share the pains and the joys with you. At Droid Depot, you too can build your droid in Galaxy's Edge Build Your Droid in Galaxy's Edge At both Disneyland Park and now at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World, Droid Depot in Galaxy's Edge will allow Guests the opportunity to customize one of "these little beauties" in a busy … [Read more...]
How Sleep Impacts Your Workout
We all know that recovery and rest are important aspects in regard to exercise and sports. BUT how much of that recovery is done while you’re sleeping? Stretching, myofascial release, drinking water, and eating correctly are all beneficial ways to promote rest and strength. However, few of us realize how much sleep impacts your workout. Many times we don’t consider that the amount of shut eye we get can directly correlate with our performance in the gym and on the playing field! How Sleep Impacts Your Workout Based off a study from the … [Read more...]
With Road iD You’ll Never Run Alone
I'm not young. But I run. Because I can. Though I normally train with my Run Walk Run group, due to my crazed school schedule, I often find myself heading out onto the road alone. Running through the local preserve, up and down the dunes in the summer heat, or through the snow, I do wonder, "what if?" So, as a BibRave Pro, I jumped at the chance to test drive Road iD. Disclaimer: I received Road iD to review as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review, find, and … [Read more...]