http://www.mommymusings.com Mommy Musings Wed, 16 May 2012 19:49:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.mommymusings.com/tips-for-saving-money-on-a-summer-vacation/ http://www.mommymusings.com/tips-for-saving-money-on-a-summer-vacation/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 14:54:57 +0000 admin http://www.mommymusings.com/?p=12164 Summer has always been my favorite time of year– partly due to the sunshine and mostly to do with our yearly summer vacation. There’s nothing I look forward to more than getting away with my family. In the past, I’ve planned months and months in advance– mapping out every detail.  While this is awesome if [...]]]> http://www.mommymusings.com/tips-for-saving-money-on-a-summer-vacation/feed/ 6 http://www.mommymusings.com/the-difference-is-clear-with-claritin-thedifferenceisclear/ http://www.mommymusings.com/the-difference-is-clear-with-claritin-thedifferenceisclear/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 12:00:34 +0000 admin http://www.mommymusings.com/?p=12037 I have seasonal allergies – in fact, right now, as I’m typing this, my eyes are itching and I’m sneezing… it’s not pretty. I’m out of allergy medication, and my day is already starting on the wrong foot because of it. I know better – and if you suffer from allergies, you probably do, too. [...]]]> http://www.mommymusings.com/the-difference-is-clear-with-claritin-thedifferenceisclear/feed/ 6 http://www.mommymusings.com/ziplining-at-florida-ecosafaris/ http://www.mommymusings.com/ziplining-at-florida-ecosafaris/#comments Sat, 12 May 2012 02:09:25 +0000 admin http://www.mommymusings.com/?p=12119 It doesn’t matter how many times I’ve been on a zipline, I always get nervous. There’s that feeling of  being too scared to let go — having to trust that the harness is secure — but the moment I give into my fears, I remember how fun and freeing it is to glide through the [...]]]> http://www.mommymusings.com/ziplining-at-florida-ecosafaris/feed/ 19 http://www.mommymusings.com/outdoor-adventures-in-kissimmee-boggy-creek-airboat-rides-makinson-island/ http://www.mommymusings.com/outdoor-adventures-in-kissimmee-boggy-creek-airboat-rides-makinson-island/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 23:10:59 +0000 admin http://www.mommymusings.com/?p=12137 When I think of Kissimmee and the surrounding area for a vacation experience, I immediately think of the theme parks. From Walt Disney World, to Universal Orlando, to SeaWorld, there’s no shortage of things to see and do. But theme parks are by no means the only activities in the area. I recently experienced a [...]]]> http://www.mommymusings.com/outdoor-adventures-in-kissimmee-boggy-creek-airboat-rides-makinson-island/feed/ 11 http://www.mommymusings.com/five-tips-for-staying-healthy-on-summer-road-trips/ http://www.mommymusings.com/five-tips-for-staying-healthy-on-summer-road-trips/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 20:24:52 +0000 admin http://www.mommymusings.com/?p=12109 Have you ever heard the expression, I need a vacation from my vacation? Perhaps you’ve said it yourself – I know I have! Road trips are a great way for families to get away in the summertime, but after a week or two of being constantly on the go, you can begin to feel run [...]]]> http://www.mommymusings.com/five-tips-for-staying-healthy-on-summer-road-trips/feed/ 12 http://www.mommymusings.com/five-reasons-to-go-global-resort-homes/ http://www.mommymusings.com/five-reasons-to-go-global-resort-homes/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 18:50:18 +0000 admin http://www.mommymusings.com/?p=12087 I’ve been to Kissimmee and the surrounding area a countless number of times — from high end stays at swanky resorts, to full-out Disney vacations where I stay “inside the bubble” … I’ve even been camping! Each experience was unique and dependent on who I was traveling with, and what we were doing. If you’re [...]]]> http://www.mommymusings.com/five-reasons-to-go-global-resort-homes/feed/ 14 http://www.mommymusings.com/macys-thank-a-mom-movement-giveaway/ http://www.mommymusings.com/macys-thank-a-mom-movement-giveaway/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 15:07:12 +0000 admin http://www.mommymusings.com/?p=11978   Macy’s loves moms — and this Mother’s Day, they’re inviting you to join the “Thank-A-Mom Movement”, where you can honor the special mom –or moms– in your life! Macy’s has partnered with five charities in honor of mothers. To participate, head to facebook.com/macys April 24 through Mother’s Day and send free, personalized Mother’s Day [...]]]> http://www.mommymusings.com/macys-thank-a-mom-movement-giveaway/feed/ 89 http://www.mommymusings.com/lollipop-card-craft/ http://www.mommymusings.com/lollipop-card-craft/#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 18:13:54 +0000 admin http://www.mommymusings.com/?p=12049 I have this love-hate relationship with Pinterest. 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