Jeffrey Coolidge/Stone/Getty Images One fine day last January, my husband and I sat side-by-side on the couch, perusing Airbnb listings in Winter Haven, Florida. We needed a place to stay for a friend’s wedding, and we dropped links to good options into our group chat with the other couples we planned to split the place...
Universal Orlando As someone who absolutely adores New Orleans, I have no hesitation in saying that Mardi Gras is something everyone should experience at least once in their life. And while NOLA does an incredible job of creating family-friendly events for kids, I totally understand when a parent decides to hold off on taking their...
Smith Collection/Gado/Archive Photos/Getty Images I never thought water parks were my thing until I took my three children to Great Wolf Lodge. Even when we had an almost-1-year-old, an 8-year-old, and a 4-year-old, it was still one of the absolute best times. Great Wolf Lodge is one of those all-inclusive resorts that actually feels worth...
MesquitaFMS/Getty Images Before becoming a parent, I was overwhelmed by the idea. As I saw it growing up, motherhood demanded sacrifices I wasn’t willing to make: losing time, setting aside ambition and even your sense of self to become “mom.” Instead, I focused on my career, spending seven years building my business. Spending nights working...