Summer is here and there’s no better way to see New York City’s sights than by sea. Circle Line cruises have always been a favorite for tourists and locals alike but if you’ve got kids, you’ll want to check out Circle Line’s Kids Cruises. I took my husband, my daughter and my broken foot on […]
[Continue reading...]Michaels Kicks Off Passport to Imagination Museum Road Trip Summer Program
Looking for a fun and affordable way to explore North America this summer without leaving home? Michaels has teamed up with seven leading North American museums to create Passport to Imagination 2014, an in-store summer program where kids ages 5-12 can explore culture through crafting. This year’s theme is Museum Road Trip and each week will focus on a different […]
[Continue reading...]Globetrotting Mommy: Top 10 Ways a Broken Foot is Like Having a Baby
Those of you who follow me on Instagram and Twitter know that I’ve been spending the last few weeks homebound with a broken foot. Since I like to run around a lot, I’ve pretty much had to give in to things that can be done on one foot which isn’t a whole lot in New […]
[Continue reading...]Kate Spade Surprise Sale: Travel Edition
Attention globetrotting shoppers, the Kate Spade surprise sale is here and the theme is travel! Act fast to get some great globetrotter gear like totes, diaper bags, wristlets, wallets, make-up pouches, sun hats and more for up to 75% off… Here are some of my favorite picks: How cute is this Play Hooky canvas tote […]
[Continue reading...]Father’s Day Gift Guide for Globetrotting Dads
Still looking for a great Father’s Day gift? Here is my Father’s Day Gift Guide just in time for the June 15 celebrations. Just add in a homemade card from your kid and you’ll be all set. For the dad who has everything, this personalized I Love You Dad puzzle from Red Envelope is sure […]
[Continue reading...]Globetrotting Kids: Artsy Adventures in Travel Postcards
Travel postcards are a fun way to share your adventures near and far. If you’re looking for a great way to get your kids away from their iPads and engaged in their vacation surroundings, check out this Watercolor Postcards kit from a portable studio. The box set includes four tubes of watercolor paint, two brushes, […]
[Continue reading...]Top 10 Family Friendly Things to do in Hershey, Pennsylvania – Spotlight on Hershey, Part 2
Following up on the Spotlight on Hershey, Pennsylvania – The Sweetest Place on Earth post, here are Globetrotting Mommy’s Top 10 Family Friendly Things to do in Hershey, Pennsylvania. 1) Visit Hersheypark. No visit to Hershey is complete without a trip to this famed amusement park. More than 65 kiddie rides, amazing roller coasters and water park attractions […]
[Continue reading...]Spotlight on Hershey, Pennsylvania – The Sweetest Place on Earth – Part 1
Love chocolate, amusement parks and historic towns? This post is for you. If you’re looking for a family friendly getaway with activities and amenities sure to please chocoholics and adventure seekers alike, you’ll love a summer getaway to Hershey, Pennsylvania, The Sweetest Place on Earth. I recently took a multi-generational road trip to Hershey with my 4-year old daughter, my […]
[Continue reading...]The Cutest Bookends for Little Jet Setters
Story time is a favorite for kids of all ages. If you’re looking for a fun gift for literary loving jet setters, look no further than these airplane bookends from Maple Landmark. They’re made from locally sourced Vermont maple and pine and painted with non-toxic finishes. The wheels, propellers and figures are fixed so these […]
[Continue reading...]Fun Food Friday: Winter WONKAland Invades NYC to Launch Peel-a-Pop Frozen Treats
If you’re looking for something festive (and free) to do in NYC this weekend, I’ve got a fun suggestion. Winter WONKAland has popped up in the Meatpacking district to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and its like nothing you’ve ever seen before. Think Disney’s Frozen meets sugary, snow-dusted candies, […]
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