Social distancing, COVID-19 and vacation are not words you hear together often, but we did just that on our summer visit to Jekyll Island, Georgia
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Our Social Distancing Vacation in Jekyll Island, Georgia
Social distancing, COVID-19 and vacation are not words you hear together often, but with a bit of preparation and planning, it is possible to do all at the same time! This summer, we took two, separate weekend trips to Jekyll Island, Georgia - a 5,500 acre island, just an hour north of Jacksonville, Florida - and found it to be peaceful, quiet and just the right amount of interaction with others...
3 Great Family-Friendly Restaurants in Clearwater Beach
3 Great Family-Friendly Restaurants in Clearwater Beach
When my family and I visit the beach, the only thing I want to eat is seafood. During our recent visit to Clearwater Beach, we discovered some great restaurants - perfect for families. It never hurts to ask the folks that live in the community - they will typically...
VIDEO: Jacksonville’s Riverside Arts Market: Shop, Eat and Explore
VIDEO: Jacksonville’s Riverside Arts Market: Shop, Eat and Explore
The Riverside Arts Market, in Jacksonville, Florida's historic Riverside/Avondale neighborhood, is my family’s favorite place to spend Saturdays. Shopping, eating and relaxing -- the perfect way to spend the day. Where is the Riverside Arts Market Each Saturday...
Video: St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum
Video: St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum
As part of my former role as the VISIT FLORIDA Family Insider, my family and I traveled the state exploring great destinations and sharing our adventures with families looking to plan their own Florida vacations. One of my favorite trips was when we spent the day...
Staycation Tips: 6 Ways to Save Money
Staycation Tips: 6 Ways to Save Money
Summertime has arrived—it’s time to explore and make memories with your family. This year, if you need to stay close to home, that doesn’t mean you can’t have fun – check out these staycation tips. There’s no need to spend the night away from home – just explore...
