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Fun Food Friday: Super Cute and Healthy Snack Idea for Globetrotting Kids

April 25, 2014 By admin

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Looking for healthy snack idea that will make your kids say “wow” out loud? How cute (and easy) is this banana airplane snack from FunnyFoodArt?  I can’t think of a better after school treat for an aspiring pilot or any kid dreaming of their next getaway… All you need is a banana, a couple of […]

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1 CommentFiled Under: Airplane, DIY, Food and Drink, Fun Food Friday, Just for Boys, Just for Girls, Just for Kids, Travel Tagged With: airplane, Banana, breakfast, cottage cheese, easy snack idea, Fun Food Friday, healthy snack, just for kids, kids snack, strawberries, yogurt

We’ll Always Have Paris: Review and Guest Post by Jennifer Coburn

April 22, 2014 By admin

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I don’t have too much free time for reading but when I was offered a review copy of We’ll Always Have Paris: A Mother/Daughter Memoir I just knew I’d want to check it out. One of my all-time favorite trips was a Parisian getaway I went on with my mom where we had so much fun exploring Paris’ fabulous […]

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Fun Food Friday: Celebrate Grilled Cheese Month Sonoma County Style

April 18, 2014 By admin

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Did you know April is National Grilled Cheese month?  If you’re looking for a sophisticated grilled cheese recipe and a chance to win a Sonoma getaway (because this grown up version goes great with a glass of wine and ocean views), read on.  If not, stick to your white bread and American cheese and move […]

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Family Travel 101: Top 10 Tips for Multi-Generational Travel

April 16, 2014 By admin

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If you haven’t heard, multi-generational travel is the hottest trend in family travel.  At the New York Times Travel Show seminar “Trending in Family Travel: Multi-generational Travel Trends” hosted by Kyle McCarthy of Family Travel Forum, I got the latest scoop on this hot topic. I’ve taken many multi-generational trips with my daughter and I definitely think its […]

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6 CommentsFiled Under: Airplane, Cruises, Disney, Hotels, Just for Dads, Just for Moms, multicultural, Teen Travel, Travel, Travel Tips Tagged With: all-inclusive resorts, cruises, Family Travel, Family Travel Forum, Multigenerational travel, New York Times Travel Show, parenting, travel promotions, trip budget

Picture Perfect Personalized Baby Quilts for Globetrotting Babes

April 14, 2014 By admin

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Personalized baby quilts make awesome baby gifts and I’m loving these handmade map quilts by artist Emily Fischer.  They’re available in a choice of 11 US cities as well as Paris and you can have up to three locations (birth hospital, home, favorite park, landmarks, etc.) hand embroidered on the map as well as the […]

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Fun Food Friday: Taste the Tropics with Barnana Banana Bites

April 11, 2014 By admin

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I’ve never met a kid who doesn’t love bananas but traveling with them is a messy proposition (for the fruit and the kid).  We recently had a chance to taste test Barnana’s Banana Bites and they are a great alternative to traveling with bananas.  The tasty (gluten free and non-GMO) treats are made from pure […]

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Best Baby Present under $20 for Globetrotting Babes

April 9, 2014 By admin

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If you’ve got a new babe in your life, I’ve got a suggestion for the best baby present under $20!  Little Sapling Toys wooden teethers are great for babies to chew and grasp and I’m loving their states collection featuring handcrafted teethers in the shapes of almost all 50 states!  They are a total score […]

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Family Fun Magazine Announces Travel Awards Winners: Vote for the “Most Fun Region!”

April 7, 2014 By admin

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Wondering where to plan that family vacation now that spring has finally sprung?  FamilyFun magazine asked families to rank the best family travel destinations for their annual travel awards and the 60 winners have just been announced. From Florida amusement parks, Midwest zoos and New York museums, family friendly locations across the country were selected […]

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Family Friendly Spring Break Getaways Await: Top 5 Easter Vacation Picks

April 4, 2014 By admin

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Its not too late to escape for a family friendly spring break getaway. Here are my top five picks for Easter vacations the whole family will love. 1) Boca Raton Resort & Club, A Waldorf Astoria Resort – Easter themed fun in Florida awaits with the Mad Hatter’s Silly Spring Party with bounce houses, carnival games, […]

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Globetrotting Mommy: Top 10 tips for an Unforgettable Babymoon

April 2, 2014 By admin

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What’s the first thing an avid traveler thinks about after seeing the big positive sign on the home pregnancy test?  You guessed it. Where in the world should we babymoon?  The last travel fling before the baby arrives, known as babymoons are growing in popularity as more and more couples take advantage of their last […]

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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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