Travel

Mom Chic: Packing… and shopping for skiing

by Julie Meyers Pron January 28, 2011

I haven’t skied in twenty years. Twenty. And next weekend? We’re taking the family to Greek Peak Mountain Resort. We’re skiing. We’re tubing. We’re even going to the waterpark. We’re going to be busy. (And I’ll share my experience with you when we return.) Argh! But that means packing! And before we pack, we need [...]

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Our music: What’s playing in our car this week

by Julie Meyers Pron January 4, 2011

I’m not a music person. Not really. I’d prefer to listen to the news or a discussion show on the radio any day over music. But. I have kids. And music… and kids… they get along. My Honda Odessey has a 6-disk CD-player. Here’s what’s playing this week. Justin Roberts’ Pop Fly was a sample [...]

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Win! Its another #Giveaway to Peddler’s Village’s Giggleberry Fair

by Julie Meyers Pron September 21, 2010

The kids are begging to go back to Peddler’s Village, their first experience was so great. And I’m already aching to go back, because its just such a fun, classic place to be. I’m not sure if it was nostalgia that got me most on my last trip there, or seeing the kids so happy [...]

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Suggestions for a Weekend with a 7-year-old in New York City

by Julie Meyers Pron September 15, 2010

Big and I are heading to New York City this weekend. (Just to avoid any confusion, Big is 7.) We’re doing a special Mother-Son adventure weekend. I was dreading it until I woke up this morning and realized just how fun this will be. So, I’m starting to plan the 2 days. Today, I asked [...]

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This Staycation Thing So Doesn’t Work for an At-Home Mom

by Julie Meyers Pron August 24, 2010

I get the appeal of a staycation. Really. Its all about exploring your surroundings while you ‘cation at home. But, as a stay-at-home-mom over the summer? That’s not too appealing. And that’s because there is nothing different from that and your every other day. So… top 10 reasons that my Staycation is nothing short of just [...]

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Peddler’s Village: through the years

by Julie Meyers Pron August 20, 2010

Jo-Lynne’s kids welcome us #Giveaway #Win a free visit to Giggleberry Fair at #PeddlersVillage Its been a long time since I went to Peddler’s Village. When I was younger, and living in Montgomery County, it was such a thrill. About two or three times a year, our neighbor would pile us into [...]