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Archives for December 2012

Joyous Holiday Greetings

By Jody Halsted December 24, 2012

Family Rambling Christmas card

Wishing you safe rambling this holiday season and plenty of time to enjoy family and friends! I’ll be taking my own hiatus this Christmas to enjoy time with my family and work on some new and exciting things for 2013!  Watch for this year’s most popular post- along with an incredible giveaway this Thursday! Plans […]

3 Comments · Filed Under: Europe, International, Ireland, Travel Resources ·

Tips for Dining In Ireland

By Jody Halsted December 20, 2012

To wrap up 2012, I wanted to share my 10 most popular posts of the year. The 2nd most popular post takes us back to Ireland, this time through food. Originally published June 12, 2007, this article is all about eating around Ireland.  Dining in Ireland is something many people dread.  They have been made […]

Leave a Comment · Filed Under: Europe, Ireland ·

Family Packing and Travel Tips

By Jody Halsted December 18, 2012

Luggage for Kids Tweens, Trendy Kid, Travel Kool

Sharing advice about family travel is what I do, and when I have the opportunity to share on a forum outside my own niche of family travel, I jump at the opportunity. Not long ago the Alex, the Travel Fashion Girl, asked me a few terrific questions about family travel, packing and my essentials.  The […]

Leave a Comment · Filed Under: Clips, Packing Tips, Recommended Travel Products ·

Gift for Gadget Guys and Geeks

By Jody Halsted December 11, 2012

Parrot AR.Drone 2.0

Do you have one of those hard-to-buy-for guys on your shopping list?  A guy who likes gadgets- or a geek who is never far from his smart phone?  I’ve got a gift idea for you! The Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 Controlled by a mobile app – available for both iProducts and Android- the drone creates it’s […]

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Biking with Toddlers: Find a New Way to Explore Italy

By Jody Halsted December 4, 2012

Biking with Toddlers in Italy

I never thought too much about the way my family travels through a new place. We walk, use public transportation and even rent a car from time to time. This is how we get around at home. It only seemed natural that we would do the same abroad. Biking as a way to travel and […]

5 Comments · Filed Under: Europe ·

Fun Family Christmas at the Gaylord Texan

By Jody Halsted December 3, 2012

Merry Madagascar at the Gaylord Texan

Last year I was thrilled to experience ICE at the Gaylord Palms in Orlando.  The girls and I had so much fun that we decided to try to visit ICE at the other Gaylord Hotels over the next few years.  So you can imagine how thrilled I was when our recent visit to Grapevine, Texas […]

1 Comment · Filed Under: hotel, USA · Tagged With: Texas

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