If you leave your home running smoothly and take care of a few things before you leave you can avoid the “did I shut the garage door” and the 30 other things that sneak into your head driving your stress level up. The first thing you should do is sit down and make a list…
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How To Take Care Of Your Mental Health When You’re On A Road Trip
When you think of hitting the road it brings excitement, happy thoughts and an idea of how the trip should go, but one thing we don’t often think about is taking care of our mental health when you’re traveling for long periods of time. I’ve suffered from depression since I was a 15-year-old grieving for…
101 Travel Tips For The Ultimate Road Trip
In 1996, my husband and I took our first road trip. We piled our two kids in the car and headed to Florida. No plans we didn’t even pack. We bought clothes on the way. It was one of the best vacations we had ever had but of course, back then we were rookies. In…
How To Plan A Massive Roadtrip & Stay On A Budget Pt. 3
You need to check out PART ONE & PART TWO for all of this to make sense. Planning a road trip on a budget isn’t easy but it can be done. This will be my 4th cross country trip, but this one will be by far the longest and furthest away. We’re going approximately 10,275…
How To Plan A Massive Road Trip On A Budget Pt. 2
When planning a major road trip you need to have two pieces of information: An idea of where you want to go. Approximate time you have available for the total trip. This trip that we’re taking in May will be our longest road trip (6 weeks) ever attempted, but we have taken quite a few…