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Exploring Central Park With Kids

March 2, 2016 By admin

Exploring Central Park With Kids, NYC, Family Travel, Globetrotting Mommy

Spring has finally sprung here in NYC and that means its time to go play outside! One of my favorite spots for families with kids of all ages is Central Park and springtime is one of the best times to plan a visit. Exploring Central Park with kids is especially fun when the park is in […]

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1 CommentFiled Under: Amusement Park, Just for Boys, Just for Dads, Just for Fun, Just for Girls, Just for Kids, Just for Moms, New York, playtime, Staycation, United States, Where To Go Tagged With: Central Park, Central Park Zoo, Family Travel, New York, NYC, Springtime, Victorian Gardens

2016 Product of the Year Giveaway – Great Products for Home or Vacation

February 24, 2016 By admin

2016 Product of the Year Giveaway - Great Products for Home or Vacation

Feeling lucky?  Read on to find out how you can win your very own stash of 2016 Product of the Year Winners, perfect for using at home or on your next vacation… The 2016 Product of the Year award winners are backed by the votes of more than 40,000 consumers. These tried and true products represent categories such as paper products, […]

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Fun Food Friday: The Cronut Craze at NYC’s Dominique Ansel Bakery

February 12, 2016 By admin

Fun Food Friday: The Cronut Craze at NYC's Dominique Ansel Bakery

Cronuts may be yesterday’s news but the Cronut craze at Soho’s most famed pastry shop Dominique Ansel Bakery, is alive and well with tourists and locals alike. If you’re not familiar with the Cronut, here’s a quick lesson…its a flaky croissant-doughnut hybrid. The original can be found at NYC’s Dominique Ansel Bakery with flavor offerings that change each month. Feast […]

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Potty Training Around the World and Travel Must Haves

January 22, 2016 By admin

Potty Training Around the World and Travel Must Haves

Potty training was definitely one of my most challenging parenting tasks to date.  If you’ve got potty training on your to-do list, this weekend’s impeding winter storm Jonas could be a good time to stay home, roll up the carpets and see how things go. Be sure to stock up on reward stickers, training underwear and cleaning supplies… […]

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Globetrotting Mommy’s Holiday Gift Guide – Best Toys for Kids

December 21, 2015 By admin

Globetrotting Mommy's Holiday Gift Guide - Best Toys for Kids, toys, Shopkins, Barbie, Zoob, Monopoly, Sleepover Sara, Dolls

Family friendly activities, vacations and books are great holiday gifts but there is nothing like watching a kid open up the most wanted toy on their wish list. Today I’m sharing my Best Toys for Kids Holiday Gift Guide. Best Toys for Kids – Holiday Gift Guide 1 – Shopkins anything! – I can’t write a 2015 holiday gift […]

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Fun Food Friday: A Taste of California with Wonderful Pistachios

December 18, 2015 By admin

Fun Food Friday: A Taste of California with Wonderful Pistachios

One of my favorite childhood memories is visiting my grandma in Florida and sharing a big bowl of bright red pistachio nuts. We would crack them open one after another until our fingers turned pink! Years ago, these nuts were were a delicacy shipped to specialty stores from the Middle East but today, pistachios can be found (in natural […]

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2015 Holiday Gift Guide – Best Books for Globetrotting Kids and Giveaway

December 16, 2015 By admin

2015 Holiday Gift Guide - Best Books for Globetrotting Kids and Giveaway, Books, Kids, Travel, Giveaway, Gift Guide

Books are one of my go-to presents for kids of all ages and today I’m sharing my Gift Guide for the Best Books for Globetrotting Kids. 1) I See Me! books – I especially love giving personalized books as baby presents but I had to order my six-year old this adorable It’s Fancy to Be Me […]

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31 CommentsFiled Under: Around the World, Books, Great Gifts, Just for Boys, Just for Girls, Just for Kids, New York, Products I love, Travel Tagged With: Books, gifts, Holiday Gift Guide, kids, Travel

2015 Holiday Gift Guide for Globetrotting Families

December 10, 2015 By admin

2015 Holiday Gift Guide for Globetrotting Families

If you’re looking for some holiday gift ideas the whole family can enjoy, today is your lucky day.  Below I’ve rounded up some fun family gift ideas for globetrotting families to enjoy at home and away… 2015 Holiday Gift Guide for Globetrotting Families The Gift of Membership – If you’re looking for a gift that […]

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2 CommentsFiled Under: Airplane, Books, Charleston, Don't travel without, Food and Drink, Great Gifts, Holidays and Celebrations, Just for Boys, Just for Dads, Just for Fun, Just for Girls, Just for Kids, Just for Moms, Luggage and Bags, Museums, New York, Products I love, reviews, Road Trip, Shopping, Staycation, Toys, Travel Tagged With: 2105 Holiday Gift Guide, Books, Games, Gift Guide, holidays, Museums, Show, Travel, Travel Accessories

Toys That Travel: Crayola Cling Creator Review and Giveaway

November 24, 2015 By admin

Toys That Travel: Crayola Cling Creator Review and Giveaway, Toy Review, Crayola, DIY, Crafts, Kids

Home or away for the upcoming holidays? Crayola’s Cling Creator will keep kids busy as they create their own holiday inspired window decorations perfect for decorating houses, hotel rooms and more. Read on for my Crayola Cling Creator review and enter to win one of your own along with a $50 gift card! As you know, […]

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Visiting Beaches Turks & Caicos with Kids: Top 10 Sesame Street Experiences

November 19, 2015 By admin

Visiting Beaches Turks & Caicos with Kids: Top 10 Sesame Street Experiences. You'll find the Sesame Street characters strolling around at Beaches Turks & Caicos.

If you’re looking for a Caribbean getaway sure to please beach loving parents and Sesame Street® loving kids, Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort Villages & Spa has the perfect answer. A visit to Beaches Turks & Caicos with kids offers parents the chance to relax while the kids are entertained all day (and night) long. I recently returned from […]

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Hi, I’m Lyla! I’ve been globetrotting with my husband, daughter, extended family, and girlfriends for years. I share travel tips, destination guides, and adventures that inspire women 40+ to explore the world. Globetrotting Mommy — and beyond!

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