• Tag Archives: Florida
    The Dolphin Study Eco-Tour and Cruise

    Review: The Dolphin Study Eco-Tour and Cruise, Marco Island, FL

    On our recent Marco Island, FL family vacation, we planned to spend most of the time at the beach, soaking up the sun and playing in the Gulf of Mexico. But I didn’t want to spend our entire vacation lying on the beach, so I planned a few afternoon activities.  Our favorite was The Dolphin [...]

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    Naples Botanical Gardens With Kids

    Naples Botanical Garden With Kids

    Disclosure: We received complimentary tickets to the Garden and all opinions are my own. On our recent family vacation to Marco Island, we decided to take a break from the beach and the ocean and head out toward Naples to the Naples Botanical Garden.  It was a hot afternoon, but we really enjoyed walking around [...]

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    Marco Island Family Vacation

    We’re currently on the beach on Marco Island, Florida. Look for full coverage starting later this week.

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    Deerfield Beach Fun

    Deals on Fort Lauderdale Hotels This Spring

    With the awful winter that much of the US has dealt with (including me here in Boston), many families will agree that it’s time for a warm and sunny spring break.  Vacation at one of eleven high-end properties in Greater Fort Lauderdale with the Vacation like a VIP signature package, and you’ll enjoy some fun [...]

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    Save on February stays at Florida Marriotts

    Save on Stays at Florida Marriott Resorts

    This is the time of year when I’m definitely ready to book a nice warm weather vacation.  I plan to have our spring break vacation booked by the end of the week – I need to know that warm weather is right around the corner!  If you too are dreaming of nice weather, 11 JW [...]

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    Sandpearl Resort Clearwater Beach

    S’More Beach Fun Package at the Sandpearl Resort Clearwater Beach

    Ready for more beach time?  While those of us in most of the country are dealing with cooling temperatures, the weather in Clearwater Beach is still fabulous.  With the S’More Beach Fun Package at the Sandpearl Resort Clearwater Beach, you can still enjoy the warm weather. The S’More Beach Fun Package includes the following: – [...]

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    Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne

    Putting on the Ritz (Or When a Luxury Hotel Disappoints Then Makes it Up)

    This past weekend, I headed to the Mom 2.0 Summit in Key Biscayne, Florida with two fellow Boston Parent Bloggers.  Because there were three of us, and the hotel (the Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne, FL) was a bit pricey, we decided to all share a room.  Charlene is pregnant, and the hotel only has double [...]

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    Naples Botanical Garden

    Five Things to Do in Naples with Kids

    Guest blogger Emily Paster is a freelance writer and mother of two living in the Chicago suburbs. She writes about food and parenting on her blog, West of the Loop. Naples is a tony hamlet on Florida’s southwest coast. Less developed than the familiar cities on the east coast of Florida, Naples is a terrific [...]

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    Orlando Hyatt

    Day Use Rooms at the Orlando Airport Hyatt

    You are at Orlando International Airport with the kids after a long, tiring vacation, and your flight gets delayed by hours.  What do you do?  While the airport does have lots of shops and restaurants, that’s not going to keep your already tired kids busy for the next 6 hours.  Instead, you can be napping, [...]

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    Save $25 on a Southwest Airlines Flight to Florida

    Planning a trip to Florida to escape the winter? From today until Dec. 5 fans of Florida can go to http://visitflorida.com/share/swa.php for $25 off a Southwest Airlines flight to the Sunshine State. Florida residents are sharing a little sunshine by inviting their friends and family down to visit the Sunshine State this fall and winter [...]

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