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Cara is the jack of all trades. She started in fashion, but found her true passion in writing. After mixing the two into a fabulous cocktail of freelance writing about all things style, she started a family. Her 3 kids keep her Prada pumps moving as they explore the world one adventure at a time.

Accommodations

3 Kid Friendly Hotel Rooms With a Wow Factor

Cara HarringtonOct 31, 2013 18

When you are young and traveling, there is something about the magic of seeing what is behind the door to your hotel room. Sliding that card in, hearing the little click and opening the door to a reveal of two double beds, a tv and desk…

Chicago

Chicago’s Family Friendly Eats and Treats: Glazed and Infused, Lulu Belles Pancake House

Cara HarringtonOct 30, 2013 14

During my latest trip, I visited the Windy City. There, I reviewed Medieval Times and had fun - like a legitimate kid level of fun! You can click here for a recap of the full experience with tons of pictures and information... Food. I…

Experience

Medieval Times Chicago: Tourist Meets Traveler Review

Cara HarringtonOct 28, 2013 36

I have had the privilege of venturing to Chicago several times in my life. An eclectic mix of theater, art and museums compliment the architectural skyline that is anchored by buildings like the John Hancock Center. I won't forget the…

Travel Tips

7 Traveling Mistakes We All Make

Cara HarringtonOct 23, 2013 11

I am guilty of making some traveling mistakes. I have paid retail, waited too long to get my passport and even forgot my daughter's favorite stuffed animal at our hotel. Luckily, I have learned from my mistakes and we were able to rescue…

Caribbean

Easy and Kid Friendly Getaways That Beat Boredom

Cara HarringtonOct 22, 2013 28

Some of the most enjoyable vacations I have ever experienced focused on kid friendly activities. There is just something about sharing the culture and experiences with your kids that makes it even more special. The memory of seeing my…

Disneyworld

Disney World Discount Tickets Do’s and Don’ts

Cara HarringtonOct 18, 2013 30

I'm going to Disney World! (Yes, I know it should be "Disneyland," but alas, I am headed to Orlando.) I have been scouring resources, asking fellow travelers and thinking back to my trips to "the happiest place on earth." The last time we…

North America

Best Family Friendly Restaurants with Unique Eats

Cara HarringtonOct 16, 2013 24

For my family, absorbing the culture is best done by eating. We are foodies and I fear no fare. In fact, I hunt down restaurants with unique eats and menus filled with hard to find dishes. On my last friend oriented vacation, my To-Do…

Family Activity

Family Friendly Haunted Houses and Attractions

Cara HarringtonOct 15, 2013 14

If you are traveling this time of year, you are a savvy adventurer. First, because it is one of the best times of year to indulge in a vacation (click HERE to find out why) and second is thanks to Halloween! For my family, Halloween is…

Camping

Staycation: Family Vacations in Your Own Back Yard

Cara HarringtonOct 14, 2013 10

Thanks to things like finances, time and testy children, vacations can be something you think you can't do. You don't have to spend a fortune on airfares or gas for a road trip to spend a relaxing and fun time with your family. While…

Cruise

5 Ways to Ease Family Traveling Stress

Cara HarringtonOct 7, 2013 32

My family consists of one hard-to-impress tween, one high maintenance kindergartener/part time diva and toddler who will go from a ball of cuddles to raging monster in less than 10 seconds. It's just how we function as human beings, but…

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