June 18, 2013

Giveaway: Two National Geographic Kids Books

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I love any and all books from National Geographic Kids. Last year, I picked up National Geographic Kids Ultimate U.S. Road Trip Atlas and National Geographic Kids National Parks Guide U.S.A.. My kids loved paging through the colorful books and reading the fun facts. So, I was excited to learn about two new books, which I’ll be giving away this [...]

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Giveaway: 100 Places That Can Change Your Child’s Life

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** This giveaway is now closed. Thanks to everyone who entered! I love books that help me identify great travel experiences for my kids, whether pondering great works of art at the Louvre in Paris or exploring the Library of Congress in Washington, DC. A couple of my favorite books are 500 Places to Take Your Kids Before They Grow [...]

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Giveaway: Alamo Prize Pack ($50 Gift Card + More!)

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** This giveaway is now closed. Thanks to everyone who entered! I’ve been posting a lot recently about Spring Break ideas for families, and for our adventure to Florida in March we’ll be both flying and driving, so a rental car is already on my mind. And, since I’m always looking to save a few bucks here and there while [...]

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2012 Passports with Purpose Fundraiser: Win a One-Night Stay at Hotel Monaco in Old Town Alexandria

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I just wrote about my fabulous Hotel George giveaway as part of the annual Passports with Purpose travel blog fundraiser to raise money for a select international charity program. Well, guess what. I have a second hotel stay to give away too as part of this fundraiser, so read on. But first, a bit about Passports with Purpose. These folks raised [...]

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2012 Passports with Purpose Fundraiser: Win a One-Night Stay at Hotel George in Washington, DC

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It’s that time of year again, time for the annual Passports with Purpose travel blog fundraiser to raise money for a select international charity program. Last year, Passports with Purpose raised $90,000 to build two libraries in Zambia through a partnership with Room to Read. Amazing. This is the fifth year of the Passports with Purpose fundraiser, and my first [...]

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Giveaway: 4 Tickets to ICE! at Gaylord National Resort

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It’s official. The holidays are here. My kids and I checked out ICE! yesterday at the Gaylord National Resort in National Harbor, MD as part of the annual Christmas on the Potomac celebration. We took in plenty of holiday decorations, gingerbread and good cheer. We even saw snow inside the atrium following the tree lighting. The holidays are definitely on. [...]

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