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Everyone looks forward to vacation.... a time to relax and recharge.....a time for fun and not worrying about everyday to-dos.

I'm totally the type of person who starts thinking about the next vacation before we are even back home from one. Anyone else with me there?!

To me traveling can be so relaxing, but I know that it's harder for some people to relax and enjoy. For some, travel can bring on stresses... the stress of planning, what to do and making sure you have everything in order. Just like with everything....vacations aren't always going to be perfect. There might be a few bumps in the road, but there are a few things you can do to help.....

What we spend our money on.......

It’s no secret that I do not like to have a lot of things in our home.

We normally go through our house about 2 times a year and get rid of things we don’t use anymore… and yet I still feel like we have too much.

We don’t spend a lot of money on things, we don’t spend much on birthdays or Christmas or even anniversaries….

Instead we choose to spend our money on.....

TravelChristy HaygoodSeptember 19, 2017Travel, experiences over things, experiencesComment

5 tips for traveling with kids // Travel

Ahhh vacation, such a relaxing time to get away…….

until you hear that famous questions coming from he back of the mid size SUV, “Are we there yet?!”

In all seriousness, vacations are wonderful, even with littles in tow.

Here are my top 5 tips for traveling with kids.

Seattle!!!

Travel, PersonalChristy HaygoodSeptember 3, 2015Travel, Seattle, explore, adventureComment

It's about the journey

If there is one thing that I have learned from all of our travels, it's that...it's not about the destination, but about the journey.

This past weekend my little family and I went on a little adventure. We all love traveling, even our little one loves seeing new places and discovering new things.......

TravelChristy HaygoodMay 21, 2015travel, memories, family, adventure, journeyComment