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# Our Little Lifestyle

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## Posts

- [The Best Airbnb Bedding for Airbnb Rental Properties](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-bedding-for-airbnb/) - Are you looking for the best bedding for Airbnb rental properties? You've come to the right place! Check out this post for all of our Airbnb bedding secrets!
- [Free Airbnb Setup Checklist: Room-by-Room Inventory List for New Hosts](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-setup-checklist/) - Grab my free Airbnb setup checklist with room-by-room inventory lists, supplies, furniture, kitchen essentials, linens, and Airbnb hosting must-haves.
- [16 Things to Do in Orange Beach & Gulf Shores on Red Flag Days](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/things-to-do-in-orange-beach-gulf-shores-on-red-flag-days/) - Visiting the Alabama beaches? Make sure to learn about the beach flag system. Here are some fun things to do in Orange Beach & Gulf Shoes on red flag days!
- [Where Is The Best Place To Stay On Jekyll Island, Georgia?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-place-to-stay-on-jekyll-island/) - Planning a trip to Jekyll Island, Georgia? We recently vis and today I want to share my recommendations on the BEST place to stay on Jekyll Island!
- [How To Plan A Trip To Europe For Your Family](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/how-to-plan-a-trip-to-europe/) - Do you want to visit Europe but not sure where to start? In this family travel guide, I'll tell you STEP-BY-STEP how to plan a trip to Europe for your family!
- [Relax and Recharge at the Bluegreen Bayside Resort in Panama City Beach](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/relax-and-recharge-at-the-sheraton-panama-city-beach-golf-spa-resort/) - Experience Panama City Beach in a whole new way! Enjoy time on the water and time with your loved ones at the AAA Four Diamond-rated Sheraton Panama CIty Beach!
- [Our Stay at The Bowery Inn | Apalachicola, FL](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/our-stay-at-the-bowery-inn-apalachicola-fl/) - Looking for a unique place to stay in downtown Apalachicola, Florida? Come read our review of The Bowery Inn - centrally located with 4 rental options!
- [Our Visit to Florida Caverns State Park in the Florida Panhandle](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/florida-caverns-state-park/) - The hidden gem of North Florida! Plan your visit to Florida Caverns State Park to tour these incredible caves. It's an easy Florida panhandle day trip!
- [Airbnb Games: Which Games Should You Have in Your Rental Property?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-games/) - You shouldn't put just any old game in your Airbnb - trust me! This list of top Airbnb games will help set you apart from other Airbnb hosts in 2026!
- [My Stay at the Hyatt Regency Lisbon: Location, Tips & More](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hyatt-regency-lisbon/) - A look at the Hyatt Regency Lisbon with location pros and cons, transportation tips, photos, and how to pair this hotel with Lisbon sightseeing & day trips!
- [Why We Finally Booked Family Photos in Europe (And Wish We’d Started Years Ago)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/family-photos-in-europe/) - Thinking about booking family photos in Europe? Here’s why we finally hired a photographer during our Portugal vacation, what it cost, and why we wish we’d done it sooner!
- [Visiting Pena Palace: Tickets, Tips & How to Avoid the Crowds](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/pena-palace-tickets-tips/) - Planning a trip to Lisbon, Portugal? You'll want to visit Pena Palace! In this Portugal travel blog post, I share how to buy Pena Palace tickets and key tips!
- [Our Douro Valley Day Trip From Porto: Wine, Lunch & River Cruise](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/douro-valley-day-trip-from-porto/) - Our experience on a beautiful Douro Valley day trip from Porto included a river cruise, winery tours, wine tastings, lunch, and views of Portugal's wine region!
- [Our Lagos Coastal Walk to Ponta da Piedade (2026 Tips + Photos)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/lagos-coastal-walk-ponta-da-piedade/) - Lagos Coastal Walk to Ponta da Piedade: where to start, parking tips, beach stops, and what to expect on one of the Algarve’s most beautiful coastal walks
- [Where to Stay in Cinque Terre, Italy: The Best Towns & Tips for First-Time Visitors](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/where-to-stay-in-cinque-terre-italy/) - Trying to decide where to stay in Cinque Terre? This first-timer's guide compares the best towns, beaches, and areas to help you plan your Cinque Terre trip!
- [Is Cascais Worth Visiting? Why It Deserves More Than Just a Day Trip from Lisbon](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/is-cascais-worth-visiting/) - Is Cascais worth visiting? Here's why we think it's worth more than a day trip from Lisbon, plus our favorite things to do, where to stay, and when to visit.
- [What is 30A Florida? (Easy 30A Overview)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/florida-what-is-30a/) - What is 30A Florida? You've heard me talking about it, and chances are some of your friends have been there, but where exactly is 30A? Let me take you there!
- [Steal My Airbnb Welcome Message: A Quick and Friendly Introduction](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-welcome-message/) - Your initial Airbnb welcome message sets the tone for a positive 5-star guest experience! Today, I am sharing the EXACT message that I send to my rental guests!
- [16 Airbnb Basics Every Host Needs To Buy Multiples Of](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-basics-hosts-should-buy-multiples/) - Are you setting up your brand new Airbnb rental property? Here is a list of the Airbnb basics that you need to be buying multiple of from the start
- [20 Fun Things to Do in Key West with Kids in 2026](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/fun-things-for-families-to-do-in-key-west/) - Are you planning a family trip to Key West, Florida? It's one of my favorite beach towns! Here are some fun things to do in Key West with kids of all ages!
- [Our Lagos Catamaran Cruise: A Relaxing Sailing Trip Along the Algarve Coast](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/lagos-catamaran-cruise/) - Looking for a Lagos catamaran cruise? We loved this relaxing Algarve sailing trip with swimming, snorkeling, drinks, coastal views, and Ponta da Piedade views.
- [The Best Things to Do on Sant’Antioco, Sardinia: Beaches, History, Sailing, Wine, and More](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/things-to-do-on-santantioco-sardinia/) - Discover the best things to do on Sant’Antioco, Sardinia, including beautiful beaches, archaeology, local wineries, seafood, sailing, and authentic experiences!
- [How To Manage Your Airbnb When Traveling Yourself + Message Examples](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/manage-your-airbnb-when-traveling/) - Do you love to travel? But maybe you feel tied to your Airbnb rentals. In this post, I share how to manage your Airbnb when traveling as I do!
- [Travel Hacking 101: A Beginner's Guide to Miles and Points Travel](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/travel-hacking-miles-and-points-travel/) - Do you want to know how we are able to travel the world without spending a lot of money? You MUST READ my miles and points travel hacking guide for 2026!
- [Best Airbnb Furniture: Where to Buy It & What to Look For](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-furniture/) - Are you a new Airbnb host? This Airbnb hosting guide includes my favorite places to buy Airbnb furniture and tips for choosing the best pieces for your rental!
- [Do You Need a Car When Visiting 30A Florida? Parking Tips & Getting Around](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/car-when-visiting-30a-florida/) - Planning a trip to 30A? One of the most FAQs is if you need a car when visiting 30A. It really depends on where you are staying and when you are visiting 30A!
- [Don’t Make These 10 Mistakes When Booking Your 30A Vacation](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/10-mistakes-booking-30a-vacation/) - Before you book your first 30A vacation, make sure to read this post so that you can avoid these mistakes many 30A tourists make when planning their first trip!
- [10+ Europe Travel Essentials: Must-Haves for Your Trip](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/europe-travel-essentials/) - Planning a trip to Europe? Here are some Europe Travel Essentials to pick up before you head overseas! And a few suggestions on what NOT to pack for Europe
- [Should You Choose an Airbnb or Hotel? 9 Things to Consider Before Booking Your Stay](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-or-hotel/) - Choosing between an Airbnb or hotel? I am a travel blogger & an Airbnb host here to weigh the Airbnb vs hotel pros and cons. Here are 9 factors to consider!
- [My Favorite Foldable Travel Garment Steamer +  You Need One, Too!  ](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/travel-clothes-steamer/) - Tired of arriving with wrinkled clothes only to find the iron missing or not working? I started bringing my own foldable travel garment steamer on my trips!
- [Our Sitges Boat Tour: Coastal Views, Cava, And So Much Fun In Spain](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/our-sitges-boat-tour-coastal-views-cava-and-so-much-fun-in-spain/) - We spent a couple of sunny days in Sitges, Spain, before heading to Barcelona. Taking a Sitges boat tour was one of our favorite things to do in Sitges!
- [Flying to Barcelona? Here Is Why You May Want to Visit Sitges First!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/flying-to-barcelona-here-is-why-you-may-want-to-visit-sitges-first/) - Looking for a great place to relax and kick your jet lag before exploring Barcelona? You should visit Sitges before heading into Barcelona. Here is why!
- [10 Fun & Easy Things to Do in Sitges, Spain](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/things-to-do-in-sitges-spain/) - We loved our time in Sitges, Spain! It was the perfect place for our family to start our trip! In this post, we share some fun things to do in Sitges, Spain!
- [Airbnb Kitchen Essentials: A Complete Checklist for New Hosts](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-kitchen-essentials/) - This helpful Airbnb hosting guide includes a complete Airbnb kitchen essentials checklist along with valuable first-hand knowledge from a top-rated superhost!
- [What is the Best Mattress for Airbnb Vacation Rentals?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-mattress-for-airbnb-vacation-rentals/) - We are top-rated Airbnb superhosts and today we are sharing the best mattress for Airbnb vacation rentals. Our guests always leave reviews about our cozy beds!
- [Should You Allow Airbnb Instant Booking At Your Short-Term Rental?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-instant-booking/) - Most guests prefer to book rentals that allow Airbnb instant booking, so you should use it! But you need to enable a couple more settings for it to work!
- [Sintra Day Trip From Lisbon: A Realistic One-Day Sintra Itinerary](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/sintra-day-trip-from-lisbon/) - If you are visiting Portugal, a Sintra day trip from Lisbon should be on your itinerary! But, it's not quite as easy as it sounds! Here are my best tips!
- [Is Livraria Lello Worth It? Our Experience Visiting This Popular Porto Bookstore](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/livraria-lello-porto/) - Is Livraria Lello worth visiting in Porto, Portugal? Here's our honest experience visiting this famous Porto bookstore, including tickets and what to expect!
- [When is the Best Time to Visit 30A Florida?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-time-to-visit-30a/) - Planning to visit 30A? I am spilling the beans on the BEST time to visit 30A and what to expect each and every month of the year!
- [Budget Friendly Walking Shoes for Travel (That Are Actually Comfortable)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/budget-friendly-walking-shoes-for-travel/) - Are you planning a trip to Europe? Be prepared for a lot of walking! Here are some popular and budget friendly walking shoes for travel and everyday!
- [Which Airbnb Cancellation Policy Should You Choose For Your Short-Term Rental?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-cancellation-policy/) - A breakdown of the 4 Airbnb cancellation policy options + which one I use in our top-rated Airbnb rentals. It matters more than you think!
- [BabyQuip: Easy Baby Equipment Rental for Traveling Families](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/babyquip-baby-equipment-rental/) - Traveling with kids but don't want to haul everything with you? Or maybe the grandkids are coming to visit. Check out BabyQuip baby equipment rental!
- [9 Extra Services to Tell Your Airbnb Guests About (And Why It Helps Everyone)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/extra-services-for-airbnb-guests/) - Looking for ways to improve your Airbnb guest experience? Here are 9 extra services to tell your Airbnb guests about to make their stay better!
- [What Are the Best Sheets for Airbnb Rentals? My List for All Budgets!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-sheets-for-airbnb/) - Whether you are just getting started as an Airbnb host or want to level up your Airbnb hosting game, here are the best sheets for Airbnb rental properties!
- [Best Airbnb Curtains: Why Every Airbnb Needs Blackout Curtains](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-curtains/) - Looking for the best Airbnb curtains? Here's why blackout curtains are a must-have in every Airbnb bedroom, bunk room, and sofa bed space, plus my top picks.
- [Visiting the Ancient Roman Baths in Bath, England](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/ancient-roman-baths-in-england/) - Our visit to Bath was magical! It's a great day trip from London. The community is charming, and it was incredible seeing the ancient Roman Baths in England!
- [6 Easy European Cities Perfect for Your First Family Trip Abroad](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/easy-european-cities-for-your-first-trip/) - Are you ready to take your first family trip to Europe? Here are the top 6 European cities that I would recommend for your family's first trip across the pond!
- [Flyover Las Vegas: Immersive Flying Experience on the Las Vegas Strip  ](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/flyover-las-vegas/) - Want something fun to do on the Las Vegas strip with or without kids? Check out Flyover Las Vegas! This immersive flying ride is an incredible experience!
- [9 Reasons Why the Hilton Sandestin Is Perfect for a Family Beach Trip](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hilton-sandestin-family-beach-trip/) - If you're looking for the perfect spot for your Florida family beach trip, look no further than the Hilton Sandestin! Enjoy the beach fully at this top resort!
- [14 Incredible Ancient Ruins and Archaeological Sites in Southwest Sardinia](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/archaeological-sites-in-southwest-sardinia/) - These incredible ancient ruins and archaeological sites in Southwest Sardinia include Nuragic sites, Phoenician settlements, Roman temples, and much more.
- [How to Price Your Airbnb Rental Property for Maximum Profits](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/how-to-price-your-airbnb-rental/) - Whether you are a new Airbnb host or a seasoned host looking to increase revenue, this blog post shares exactly how to price your Airbnb with or without tools!
- [My Favorite 4th of July Finds on Amazon for 2026](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/my-favorite-4th-of-july-finds-on-amazon/) - The 4th of July is just around the corner! Here are my top 4th of July finds on Amazon for the entire family. Shop these red, white, and cute favorites today!
- [7 Day Antigua Sailing Itinerary: Our TradeWinds Catamaran Route, Stops, and What to Expect](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/tradewinds-antigua-sailing-itinerary/) - Our 7 day Antigua sailing itinerary with TradeWinds includes the full route, daily stops, beaches, & what to expect on each day of this catamaran sailing trip!
- [Sailing the TradeWinds Mohala Electric Catamaran in Antigua: A Bucket List Trip That Lived Up to the Hype](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/tradewinds-mohala-electric-catamaran/) - We just sailed the 60ft TradeWinds Mohala electric catamaran in Antigua! This bucket list sailing trip exceeded our expectations + you can book just one cabin.
- [How to Use Guest Feedback to Improve Your Airbnb + When to Ignore It](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-guest-feedback/) - Whether it's positive or negative, your Airbnb guest feedback is a gold mine of valuable information! Here is how to use it to improve and how to best respond!
- [13 Exciting Panama City Beach Water Activities for Families in 2026](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/panama-city-beach-water-activities/) - Are you looking to get out on the water in Panama City Beach, Florida? Here are 13 of my favorite Panama City Beach water activities for families and adults!
- [Hyatt Regency Coconut Point vs JW Marriott Marco Island: Which Is Better for Families?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hyatt-regency-coconut-point-vs-jw-marriott-marco-island/) - Trying to decide between Hyatt Regency Coconut Point and JW Marriott Marco Island? I’ve stayed at both, and here’s my honest take on which is best for families!
- [Turks and Caicos Collection: Two All-Inclusive Resorts for the Price of One](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/turks-and-caicos-collection-all-inclusive-resorts/) - Why choose one Turks and Caicos all-inclusive resort when you can have 2? At Turks and Caicos Collection, stay at Alexandra or Blue Haven and enjoy both!
- [Choosing the Best Colosseum Tour in Rome, Italy in 2026](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/choosing-the-best-colosseum-tour-in-rome-italy/) - Planning a 2026 trip to Rome, Italy? This travel blog shares all of the Colosseum Tour options (and links) to help you pick the best Colosseum tour for you!
- [Our Amazing Murano Glass Blowing Experience In Italy](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/murano-glass-blowing-italy/) - If you are traveling to Venice, Italy, make sure to visit Murano and do a Murano glass blowing workshop! Read all about Murano glass and our experience here!
- [Visiting Camogli, Italy: A Hidden Gem on the Italian Riviera](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/visiting-camogli-italy/) - Located along the Ligurian Sea, this charming Italian coastal town is picturesque and should be on your Italy Bucket List! Come read all about Camogli, Italy!
- [Antibes, France: The Perfect European Summer Destination](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/antibes-france/) - Looking for the perfect European summer destination? Read about our trip to Antibes France, and the reasons why I think it makes a great European family trip!
- [Visiting the Pantheon in Rome, Italy with Kids](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/visiting-the-pantheon-in-rome-italy-with-kids/) - Rome is such a magical city rich in history and significance. If you are planning a trip to Rome, definitelyadd visiting the Pantheon to your Rome itinerary!
- [Visiting the Jekyll Island Sea Turtles at the Georgia Sea Turtle Center](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/jekyll-island-sea-turtles-georgia-sea-turtle-center/) - Planning a trip to the Golden Isles in Southeastern Georgia? Make sure to visit the Jekyll Island Sea Turtles at the Georgia Sea Turtle Center! Read more here!
- [My Top Amazon Finds Inspired by Italy: Gifts & Italian Favorites](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/italy-gifts-italian-favorites/) - Do you love Italy as much as I do? In this post, I share my top Italy-inspired gifts and everyday Italian favorites, inspired by my trips to Italy!
- [Lake Iseo & Monte Isola: Italy's Hidden Gem You'll Fall in Love With](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/lake-iseo-monte-isola-italy/) - Skip the crowds at Lake Como! Lake Iseo & Monte Isola offer dreamy lake views, charming towns, relaxing ferry rides, and authentic Northern Italian beauty!
- [How Many Days Do You Need for Cinque Terre, Italy?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/how-many-days-cinque-terre-italy/) - One of the most FAQs is how many days do you need in Cinque Terre! In this Italy travel guide, I share my firsthand experience visiting Cinque Terre, Italy!
- [My Italy Packing List: What to Pack & What You Should Skip](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/italy-packing-list/) - My Italy packing list with exactly what to pack for Italy, what I use every day during my travels to Italy, and what you should skip for an easier Italy trip.
- [The Best Nautical Fashion Inspiration for Your Next Trip](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/nautical-fashion-inspiration/) - Planning a family cruise for Spring Break? Or maybe you booked a summer trip to New England! I've got you covered with these nautical fashion inspiration ideas!
- [How to Find Amazing Flight Deals with Thrifty Traveler Premium Alerts](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/flight-deals-with-thrifty-traveler-premium/) - I have subscribed to Thrifty Traveler Premium for 3 years, and they send out the best flight deals. Plus, they share deals out of smaller regional airports!
- [Understanding the Venice Water Bus System + Private Venice Water Taxis](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/venice-water-taxi-system/) - If you are planning a trip to Venice, Italy, you must understand the Venice Water Bus System! This post is full of first-hand tips + how to buy tickets!
- [11 Things New Airbnb Hosts Forget to Put in Their Short-Term Rental](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/essentials-new-airbnb-hosts-forget/) - Here are the top things new Airbnb hosts forget to include in their short-term rentals - simple, affordable upgrades that improve reviews and guest experience.
- [How Do You Choose Your Airbnb Cleaning Fee in 2026?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-cleaning-fee/) - Deciding on the cleaning fee for your new short-term rental is fairly straightforward! Here is everything you need to include in your Airbnb cleaning fee!
- [How to Handle Airbnb Early Check-In & Late Check-Out Requests](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-early-check-in-late-check-out-requests/) - Those Airbnb early check-in and late checkout requests are just part of the job. Knowing why guests make these requests and how to best handle them is key!
- [9 Things You Should Never Have In Your Airbnb Rental Property](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/9-things-you-should-never-have-in-your-airbnb-rental-property/) - When setting up your new Airbnb rental property, avoid these nine items! I also include some alternatives that provide peace of mind and ease of use!
- [Hooks: The Surprising Airbnb Must Have That My Guests Rave About](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hooks-an-airbnb-must-have/) - At under $1 each, hooks deliver the best return on investment for Airbnb guest satisfaction. In this post, you'll learn all about this Airbnb must have + links!
- [Seacrest Beach vs Rosemary Beach: Price, Beaches, Walkability & Tips](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/seacrest-beach-vs-rosemary-beach/) - Trying to decide between Seacrest Beach vs Rosemary Beach for your 30A Florida beach trip? Here’s my honest comparison of price, beach access, walkability, and which one is better for your trip.
- [16+ Fun Things to Do in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach With Teenagers in 2026](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/fun-things-to-do-in-gulf-shores-orange-beach-with-teenagers/) - The Alabama beaches are a wonderful family travel destination. If you are traveling with teens, there are many fun things to do in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach!
- [Cappuccini Resort: A Beautiful Retreat in Italy’s Franciacorta Wine Region](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/cappuccini-resort-franciacorta-italy/) - Located in the heart of Northern Italy's Franciacorta wine region, Cappuccini Resort, once a 16th-century monastery, provides relaxation and quiet luxury.
- [Franciacorta: Northern Italy's Sparkling Wine Region You've Probably Never Heard Of](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/franciacorta-italy-wine/) - Franciacorta is Northern Italy's sparkling wine region, full of charming wineries, quiet luxury, and top vineyard views. Here's why you should plan a visit!
- [5 Key Things To Do Before You Launch Your New Airbnb](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/things-to-do-before-you-launch-your-new-airbnb/) - Are you a new Airbnb host? If so, welcome! I am Sarah, and after six years of hosting and thousands of stays across my four Airbnb properties, I've learned that success doesn't come from doing everything; it comes from doing the right things and at the right times. As a top-rated Airbnb Superhost with a
- [Why My Apple Watch Is The Most Important Airbnb Tool I Use](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/apple-watch-airbnb-tool-hosting/) - There is one thing that stands out as a key part of my Airbnb hosting workflow - my Apple Watch! This Airbnb tool helps me stay accessible, not distracted!
- [7 Things Bad Airbnb Hosts Do + What Really Matters To Guests ](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/bad-airbnb-hosts/) - It always surprises me how many bad Airbnb hosts there are! Here are 7 Airbnb hosting mistakes that you don't want to make! Plus, what to do instead!
- [Why I Only Communicate With Guests Through the Airbnb App](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/why-i-only-communicate-with-guests-through-the-airbnb-app/) - Struggling with guest communication as an Airbnb host? Here’s why I only use the Airbnb app, how to get your Airbnb guests to do the same & Airbnb hosting tips!
- [Refresh Your Rentals With These Airbnb Favorites From Home Depot](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-favorites-home-depot/) - Did you know that Home Depot has a great selection of Airbnb favorites? These are perfect for replacing a dishwasher last minute or setting up a new bedroom!
- [The Best Mattress Protectors, Mattress Pads & Pillow Protectors for Airbnb Hosts](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-mattress-protectors-mattress-pads-pillow-protectors-airbnb/) - Bedding and a comfortable mattress aren't the only things you should buy when setting up an Airbnb! Here are the best pillow and mattress protectors & more!
- [Airbnb Dishes & Silverware: The Best Durable, Easy-to-Replace Sets for Rentals](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-dishes-silverware/) - Setting up a new Airbnb rental property? Here are the exact Airbnb dishes and Airbnb silverware that I use for our short-term rentals + Aibnb hosting tips!
- [9+ Fun Things to Do on Jekyll Island with Kids in 2026](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/things-to-do-on-jekyll-island-with-kids/) - Jekyll Island is one of the last great places to enjoy quality time with your family! Here are some of my favorite things to do on Jekyll Island with kids!
- [Our Fairytale Bruges Day Trip from Brussels by Train](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/our-magical-must-do-bruges-day-trip-from-brussels-by-train/) - Are you looking to plan a Bruges day trip from Brussels? This post has everything you need to know about getting there via train, canal tours, and more!
- [A Day Trip to Sitges from Barcelona: Train, Beaches & Old Town Guide](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/day-trip-to-sitges-from-barcelona/) - If you are visiting Barcelona, Spain, plan a day trip to Sitges from Barcelona! It's an easy train ride and a great way to experience the beaches in Spain!
- [7 Airbnb Must Haves (That You May Not Even Know You Need)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/7-airbnb-must-haves/) - Are you an Airbnb host? Today, I am sharing 7 Airbnb must haves that you probably didn't even know you needed! Grab these and avoid future headaches!
- [Your Complete Guide To 30A Hotels For 2026](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/30a-hotels/) - Planning a trip to 30A? Most visitors prefer vacation rentals, but there are some nice 30A hotels! Learn all about all of the 30A hotel options here!
- [10 Top-Rated Tours in Paris for Families in 2026 (That Your Kids Will Love)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/top-rated-tours-in-paris-for-families/) - Paris is a wonderful place to travel to with your family! In this family travel blog post, I am sharing 10 of the top rated tours in Paris for families!
- [My Top 10 First-Hand Tips for International Travel](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/tips-for-international-travel/) - Taking your first trip overseas is exciting and scary at the same time! Before you go, here are 10 of my most helpful tips for international travel!
- [Where Should You Buy an Airbnb Investment Property? ](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/buy-an-airbnb-investment-property/) - Are you thinking about purchasing an Airbnb investment property? As someone who has invested in multiple investment properties, I'll help you choose a location!
- [LEVEL8 Carry-On Suitcase Review: High-Quality Luggage for Easy Travel](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/level8-carry-on-suitcase-review/) - My LEVEL8 carry-on suitcase review includes the pros and cons of this high-quality luggage. And, why do we prefer to travel with just carry-on suitcases?
- [30A Packing List: What to Bring to Florida + What to Leave at Home](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/30a-packing-list/) - Visiting the beach? Nobody wants to be a pack mule on vacation! Here is everything that should be on your 30A packing list and several things to leave at home!
- [30A Girls Trip: What Is The Best Town To Stay In?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/30a-girls-trip-best-town/) - If you are planning a 30A girls trip and want easy walkability and those chic coastal vibes that 30A Florida is known for, you need to 30A beach towns post!
- [6 Fantastic Day Trips from 30A Florida](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/day-trips-from-30a/) - From pristine beaches and crystal-clear springs to natural cave systems and charming coastal villages, these 6 day trips from 30A offer something for everyone!
- [Our Little Retreats: Top-Rated 30A Seacrest Beach Rentals ](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/our-little-retreats-30a-seacrest-beach-rentals/) - We own four top-rated Seacrest Beach rentals and would love to have you stay with us on 30A! This post covers each unit, answers FAQs, & includes booking info!
- [30A Beach Tents: A Guide to the Rules & My Recommendations](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/30a-beach-tents/) - Visiting 30A? Here is what you need to know about 30A beach tents. Plus, links to my favorites and answers to other FAQs, such as beach wagons & beach chairs!
- [Fun Things to Do on 30A With Kids](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/fun-things-to-do-on-30a/) - Here are some of the most popular things to do on 30A with kids and without! This 30A travel blog post shares what to expect on your trip and things to do!
- [How to Use the Beach Flag Warning System Along the Gulf Coast](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/beach-flag-warning-system-gulf-coast/) - Before you head to the Florida and Alabama Beaches along the Gulf of Mexico, it is very important that you know and understand the beach flag warning system!
- [Are 30A Golf Cart Rentals Allowed in Rosemary Beach and Seacrest Beach?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/30a-golf-cart-rentals/) - Let's take a deep dive into 30A Golf Cart Rentals! I'll answer all of your questions including whether golf carts or LSVs are allowed on the east end of 30A!
- [30A in Winter: Is it a Good Time to Visit These Florida Beaches?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/30a-in-winter/) - Here are 4 reasons why it's great to visit 30A in winter and 4 more reasons why you may not like it. What do you think? Would you plan a winter trip to 30A?
- [30A Baby Gear Rental (Delivered & Picked Up)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/30a-baby-gear-rental/) - Make your family trip to 30A as easy as possible and have your baby and kid's items delivered right to your 30A rental. Book your 30A baby gear rental today!
- [My Big List Of Spring Break Beach Trip Essentials](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/spring-break-beach-trip-essentials/) - Planning a beach vacation for Spring Break? Here are 100+ top Amazon Spring Break Beach Trip finds, including cute swimsuits, beach trip essentials & more!
- [Flytographer: Booking Vacation Photographers Around The World + My Tips](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/flytographer-vacation-photographers/) - Read my full review of Flytographer and learn about booking vacation photographers at your destination. My only regret is not booking a session on past trips!
- [Choosing the Best Coffee Maker for Airbnb Vacation Rentals](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-coffee-maker-for-airbnb/) - Looking for the best coffee maker for your rental? Should you have a coffee bar? In this post, I share the best coffee maker for Airbnb rental propertie
- [Hyatt Regency Coconut Point: a Family Friendly Resort in Florida](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hyatt-regency-coconut-point-family-friendly-resort-in-florida/) - We had such a great time at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point! If you are looking for a great family friendly resort in Florida, make sure to read this post!
- [My Ultimate St. Patrick's Day Favorites List](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/st-patricks-day-favorites/) - If you are looking for budget-friendly and super cute St. Patrick's Day finds for kids, you're in the right spot! These are my top St. Patrick's Day favorites!
- [Munich River Surfing: Tours and Tips For Surfing the Eisbach River](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/munich-river-surfing-tours-eisbach-river/) - Looking for something fun to do or see in Munich, Germany? This post is all about the famous Munich River Surfing on the Eisbach Wave, including the location!
- [Airbnb Cleaning Checklist: How To Deep Clean And Reset Your Airbnb In The Off-Season](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-cleaning-checklist/) - Here are the benefits of deep cleaning and refreshing your Airbnb in the off-season. Bonus: FREE printable Airbnb Cleaning Checklist and tips for success!
- [Exploring the Moorish Castle Sintra, Portugal: What To Know Before You Go](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/moorish-castle-sintra-portugal/) - If you are visiting Sintra, Portugal, and Pena Palace, make sure to visit the Moorish Castle Sintra for sweeping views and a slower pace. Read my tips here!
- [How Do You Get Reimbursed If An Airbnb Guest Damages Your Property?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-guest-damages-reimbursment/) - It's inevitable! The day when an Airbnb guest damages your rental or steals from you. But you can get reimbursed! Here is a complete guide to Airbnb claims.
- [20+ Fun Things To Do In Panama City Beach With Kids](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/things-to-do-in-panama-city-beach-with-kids/) - Panama City Beach is such a great Florida travel destination for families! Today, I am sharing 19+ of our favorite things to do in Panama City Beach with kids!
- [The Best Amazon Finds Inspired by France: Gifts & French Favorites](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-best-amazon-finds-inspired-by-france-gifts-french-favorites/) - We love traveling to France! In this post, I am sharing some of my French favorites, including products made in France or that remind me of our French travels!
- [New Amazon Finds & Fashion Inspiration For Her ](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/amazon-finds-fashion-inspiration/) - Here are some of my latest Amazon finds and Amazon fashion inspiration for her! These new favorites are perfect for late winter & into spring! Happy shopping!
- [10+ Airbnb Closet Must-Haves To Make Guests Feel At Home](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-closet-essentials/) - Here are my favorite items to include in an Airbnb closet; some may even surprise you! Level up your hosting game and earn those 5-star reviews!
- [Easy Ways to Find Last Minute Tours on GetYourGuide When You're on a Trip](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/last-minute-tours-on-getyourguide/) - We love booking last minute tours on GetYourGuide when traveling around the world! Here is exactly how we do it & some travel tips for your next trip!
- [How To Get More Airbnb Bookings In The Off-Season](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/how-to-get-more-airbnb-bookings/) - Here are some of my best tips to increase your Airbnb bookings during the off-season! These 6 Airbnb hosting strategies will help set you apart from the rest!
- [My Ultimate Amazon Valentine's Day Favorites List](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/amazon-valentines-day-favorites-list/) - Shop all of my top finds in my new Amazon Valentine's Day favorites list! It's full of cute Valentine's Day outfits for kids, gift ideas, party games and more!
- [My Favorite Galentine's Party Favors & Galentine's Gift Ideas](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/galentines-party-gift-ideas/) - Hosting a Galentine's party? This shopping blog post is full of Galentine ideas, including my favorite Galentine's gifts idea and Galentine's party favors!
- [Suncadia Resort: Our Visit To Washington's Winter Wonderland](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/suncadia-resort/) - We weren't looking for a big ski resort, just some fun tubing, skating, and a cozy mountain lodge. We found just what we were looking for at Suncadia Resort!
- [Bissell Little Green Review: The Best Upholstery Cleaner For Your Airbnb & Home](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/bissell-little-green-review-best-upholstery-cleaner/) - The Bissell Little Green small, powerful cleaning machine is the best upholstery cleaner on the market for spot cleaning at your Airbnbs and at home. Read why!
- [Why You Need An Airbnb First Aid Kit In Your Short Term Rental](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-first-aid-kit/) - One small way to show you are a top-notch Airbnb host is to provide a nice Airbnb first aid kit in your short-term rental property. This helps set you apart!
- [Bruges Canal Tours: Everything You Need To Know](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/bruges-canal-tours/) - Are you ready to transport yourself into a European fairytale? Today, I am sharing everything you need to know about the magical Bruges canal tours!
- [Sebago Key West: Sunset Cruise & Snorkeling Sail](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/sebago-key-west-sunset-cruise-snorkeling-sail/) - Looking to get out on the water on your next trip to Key West? Click to read all about my recent Sebago Key West Sunset Cruise & Snorkeling Sail!
- [The Old Town Trolley Tour Key West: A Must Do In Key West, FL](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/old-town-trolley-tour-key-west/) - Planning a trip to Key West? Come read all about the Old Town Trolley Tour Key West and world-famous Conch Train + why I recommend them to all of my friends!
- [How To Visit The Harry S. Truman Little White House in Key West, Florida](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/harry-s-truman-little-white-house-in-key-west/) - The Truman Little White House in Key West is such an interesting place to visit! Here is everything you need to know, along with photos I took while on my tour!
- [A Momcation at The Marker in Key West, Florida](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/mom-cation-at-the-marker-in-key-west/) - I recently took a solo trip (a momcation that is) to The Marker in Key West, Florida! Come read all about the hotel, Key West, and what I did while there!
- [A Guide to the Iconic Key West Conch Train Tour](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/key-west-conch-train-tour/) - Operating for over 65 years, this popular Key West tourist attraction must be a part of your trip. But first, read my in-depth Key West Conch Train guide!
- [Finding The Best Key West Tours For Your Family](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/key-west-tours/) - Key West is one of our favorite USA travel destinations! If you plan to visit, here are some great Key West tours to book ahead of your trip to Florida!
- [Easy Ways to Create a Baby Friendly Airbnb](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/create-a-baby-friendly-airbnb/) - SUPERHOST TIPS: Looking to create a baby friendly Airbnb? Check out my lists of must-haves plus what to consider when purchasing (or not purchasing) items.
- [Summer Outfit Inspiration Perfect For Your Next Trip](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/summer-outfit-inspiration/) - Looking for summer outfit inspiration? Here are 25 cute and colorful looks for your summer trip! Everything is top-rated, and available on Amazon!
- [How to Visit Shell Island in Panama City Beach: Your Ultimate Guide](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/visit-shell-island-in-panama-city-beach/) - Everything you need to know about visiting Shell Island in Panama City Beach, Florida! Including how to get there, how long to spend there, and more!
- [Don't Ghost Your Host + other Airbnb tips for guests!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-tips-for-guests/) - Here are 9 ways to be a great Airbnb guest and ensure that both you & the host have a 5-star experience! Are you surprised by any of my Airbnb tips for guests?
- [Choosing Between Plaka Hotels & Rentals: Where Our Family Stayed In The Heart of Athens](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/plaka-hotels-and-rentals/) - Planning a trip to Athens? While the Plaka district is a great place to stay, choosing between various Plaka hotels and vacation rentals can feel overwhelming!
- [Should You Self Manage An Airbnb or Hire a Vacation Rental Property Management Company?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/manage-an-airbnb/) - Let's break it down! There are pros and cons whether you decide to self manage an Airbnb or hire a management company to do it - including actual calculations!
- [11+ Top Rated Airbnb Sofa Bed Options](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/top-rated-airbnb-sofa-bed/) - Choosing a sleeper sofa for your short-term rental (or guest room) can feel overwhelming. This Airbnb hosting blog shares top-rated Airbnb sofa bed options!
- [Easy Ways To Make Your Airbnb Feel Like A Hotel](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/make-your-airbnb-feel-like-a-hotel/) - The Airbnb market has changed over the years! Did you know that Airbnb stands for Airbed and Breakfast, meaning you literally slept on an air mattress? The company has come a long way. In 2026, most Airbnb guests will expect hotel-like accommodations. What does that mean? Essentially, it means that they want the space to
- [What Are The Five Towns Of Cinque Terre Italy?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/five-towns-of-cinque-terre-italy/) - There are few places as magical as the Italian coastline! In this travel guide, I am sharing all about our visit to the five towns of Cinque Terre Italy!
- [Staying At The Hyatt Centric Murano Venice Italy](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hyatt-centric-murano-venice/) - When we visited Venice in June, we actually decided to stay in Murano. Read about our stay at the Hyatt Centric Murano Venice + tips for your visit to Murano!
- [Airbnb Hosting Tips: 8 Important Truths I Wish I Knew Before Starting My Airbnbs](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-hosting-tips/) - Thinking about becoming an Airbnb host? Is it really passive income? In this post full of Airbnb hosting tips, I share 8 things I wish I knew before I started!
- [Visiting The Agora Of Ancient Athens, Greece](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/agora-of-ancient-athens-greece/) - Visiting the Agora of Ancient Athens should be on anyone's Athens, Greece bucket list! It is located near the Acropolis in the Monastiraki District.
- [11 Famous Paris Landmarks To Visit On Your Trip](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/famous-paris-landmarks/) - Paris is such an iconic European travel destination! There are so many famous Paris landmarks you'll want to see on your trip. This list shares my top 11!
- [Castaway Island, Fiji: A Magical Place For Your Family To Reconnect](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/castaway-island-fiji/) - Are you looking for a laid-back, almost magical resort in Fiji? My stay at Castaway Island, Fiji, was bucket-list worthy, but actually an easy family trip!
- [Glass Making & More at the Coastal Arts Center Orange Beach](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-hot-spot-coastal-arts-center-orange-beach/) - If you are visiting the Alabama Beaches, you need to add an art class at the Coastal Arts Center Orange Beach to your list! I had the best time glass making!
- [Exploring the Hidden Greek Charm of Tarpon Springs Florida](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/tarpon-springs-florida/) - Did you know there is a charming Greek coastal community nestled along the Gulf Coast of Florida? Come read about Tarpon Springs Florida and plan your visit!
- [Our Visit To Xcaret Park: Tickets, Tips, Photos and More](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/xcaret-park-tickets-tips-photos/) - Visiting Cancun, Playa del Carmen, or Tulum? Make sure to plan a day at Xcaret Park! Click to learn more about Xcaret parktickets and tips for visiting Xcaret!
- [A First Timer's Guide To Santa Ana, CA: Food, Culture & Hidden Gems](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/guide-to-santa-ana-ca/) - Discover the best of Santa Ana, CA - from incredible local food and vibrant murals to hidden gems, community pride, and access to the best of Orange County.
- [Lake Getaway Frame: A Cedar Creek Lake Rental Near Dallas](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/lake-getaway-frame-cedar-creek-lake-rental/) - If you are looking for a Cedar Creek Lake rental (outside of Dallas, TX), check out this adorable A-Frame! It's a perfect place for families to reconnect!
- [What Is It Like Taking A Sound Of Music Tour in Salzburg?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/sound-of-music-tour-in-salzburg/) - Last summer, we took a Sound of Music tour in Salzburg, Austria! We saw so many amazing filming locations and sand Sound of Music songs on the bus tour!
- [Visiting Èze, France, And Hiking The Neitzche Path Back Down](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/eze-france-neitzche-path/) - Èze, France, is on so many bucket lists! But, is it worth a day trip? We are sharing our experience visiting Èze and hiking the Neitzche Path to the train.
- [Airbnb Hosts: Protecting Your Three Ps: Property, Profit, Peace](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-hosts-protecting-your-property-profit-peace/) - Airbnb hosts can avoid burnout & maximize short-term rental profits by doing these three things. Protect your investment & set ground rules from the start!
- [5 Fantastic Reasons To Visit Fiji With Teenagers](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/fiji-with-teenagers/) - Are you looking for a unique family vacation destination for older kids? In this travel blog post, I share the reasons why you should visit Fiji with teenagers!
- [11 Awesome Things To Do In Buena Park With Teens (They'll Love #2)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/things-to-do-in-buena-park-with-teens/) - Southern California is a great place for family travel! Today, I am sharing some of the best and most unique things to do in Buena Park with teens!
- [Hiking The Cap Ferrat Coastal Path From Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/cap-ferrat-coastal-path/) - Cap Ferrat is one of the most stunning places in the South of France! On our recent visit, we took the Cap Ferrat coastal path, and loved it. Here's the scoop!
- [Alta Baja Market Santa Ana: Mexican Wine, Micheladas, & More](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/alta-baja-market-santa-ana/) - Have you ever tried a michelada that tasted like a churro? How about fresh tomato jam? If these interest you, you have to visit Alta Baja Market Santa Ana!
- [How We Saw The Cassis Calanques in France Three Different Ways + Tips](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/cassis-calanques-france/) - Visiting the South of France? You must see the Cassis calanques! We explored Calanque National Park on foot, by boat, and by kayak. Here are our best tips!
- [Navigating Airbnb Taxes: A Superhost's Guide To Taxes in 2025](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-taxes/) - When running a successful Airbnb business, you need to be aware of 3 types of Airbnb taxes - Occupancy Tax, Property Tax, and Income Tax. Let's break it down!
- [The Surprising Truth Behind Airbnb Fees](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/truth-behind-airbnb-fees/) - What's up with all of the "insane Airbnb fees"? In this blog post, I break down the different types of Airbnb charges and fees and how you can avoid them.
- [My New Airbnb Property Is Listed, Now What?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/new-airbnb-property/) - In this Airbnb hosting blog post, I share what you should do before listing your rental, and four things to do as soon as you list your new Airbnb property!
- [How To Become An Airbnb Superhost](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/become-an-airbnb-superhost/) - Want to become an Airbnb Superhost? This blog post outlines EXACTLY what you need to do to earn this designation + includes real tips from a 5-star super host!
- [Choosing the Best Bed for Airbnb Vacation Rentals](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-bed-for-airbnb-vacation-rentals/) - A comfortable bed is essential in any short-term vacation rental! While I have various blog posts sharing my favorite mattress and bedding for our 30A condos, today, I want to talk about choosing the best bed for Airbnb rental properties for 2025. By bed, I mean the actual bed frame. For those of you who
- [Finding the Best Family Accommodations with Booking.com](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-family-accommodations-booking-com/) - I use Booking.com for about half of our family travels! I love the variety of family accommodations they offer, robust review system, flexibility, and more!
- [Choosing the Best TV for Airbnb Rental Properties](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-tv-for-airbnb/) - Looking for the best TV for Airbnb rental properties? You're at the right place! We are 5-star superhosts, and guest mode via Roku smart TVs is a game changer!
- [15 Top Rated Malta Tours We Think You'll Love](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/malta-tours/) - Are you planning a trip to Malta? We recently spent six days in Malta there with teens, and here are some of our favorite Malta tours that we took or wish we had done!
- [Everything You Need To Know About Taking A Calanques Boat Tour From Cassis, France](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/calanques-boat-tour-from-cassis/) - Visiting the South of France? You must book a calanques boat tour from Cassis! Here is exactly how to do it, and it's cheaper and easier than you may think!
- [Airbnb Hosting: Steal My FREE Airbnb House Manual Template](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-house-manual-template/) - My house manual is at the core of my Airbnb hosting workflow. In this post, I share my Airbnb house manual template and key tips for creating your own!
- [10 Fun Things To Do In Panama City Panama With Kids](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/things-to-do-in-panama-city-panama/) - Planning a trip to Panama City, Panama? We just returned from a weeklong family vacation, and here are my top 10 things to do in Panama City Panama, with kids!
- [How To Get Into Airport Lounges On Your Next Trip](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/how-to-get-into-airport-lounges/) - Do you want to sit down in a cozy chair and enjoy free food and drink in an airport lounge? In this travel blog post, I share how to get into airport lounges!
- [The Perfect Orange Beach & Gulf Shores Weekend Itinerary](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/orange-beach-gulf-shores-weekend-itinerary/) - A weekend getaway to the Alabama beaches is always a good idea! Here is a sample Orange Beach and Gulf Shores weekend itinerary for families or couples!
- [Laid Back Luxury At The Inn at Stonecliffe On Mackinac Island In Michigan](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-inn-at-stonecliffe-mackinac-island/) - If you are looking for a true escape, where you can create core memories with your loved ones, The Inn at Stonecliffe on Mackinac Island is just what you need!
- [Malta Boat Trip Guide: What We Learned + Travel Tips](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/malta-boat-trip-guide/) - If you are visiting Malta, you need to add a Malta boat trip to your itinerary! It's a great way to see multiple islands and to swim in Malta's Blue Lagoon!
- [Our Visit To Malta's Prehistoric Temples Of Hagar Qim and Mnajdra](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/malta-hagar-qim-mnajdra/) - Did you know that Malta is home to ancient megalithic structures? Add Hagar Qim and Mnajdra to your Malta itinerary + Hagar Qim tickets and tours you may like!
- [Themed Airbnb Design Inspiration Ideas From Wayfair](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/themed-airbnb-design-inspiration/) - Adding a theme to your Airbnb can either go really well or really bad! Here are my tips for tastefully adding one + my themed Airbnb design inspiration boards!
- [Should You Have A Sleeper Sofa Or Rollaway Bed In Your Airbnb?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/sleeper-sofa-or-rollaway-bed-airbnb/) - Here are the pros and cons of buying a sleeper sofa for your Airbnb or using a rollaway bed in your short-term rental property. Plus. links to shop both!
- [Why We're Glad We Didn't Rent A Car On Malta](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/rent-a-car-on-malta/) - Prior to our trip to Malta, we thought we wanted a rental car. They were inexpensive, but we heard mixed reviews. Here is why we didn't rent a car on Malta!
- [Bimini Or Bust? My Honest Answer May Surprise You](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/bimini-bahamas-or-bust/) - A couple of months ago, we took a group trip to Bimini and experienced my two wildest travel days ever. Should you visit Bimini? Find out in this post!
- [How To Choose the Best Canal Tour of Amsterdam](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/canal-tour-of-amsterdam/) - During our recent family trip to Europe, our favorite activity was taking a canal tour of Amsterdam. In fact, we did it twice, both with kids and as a date!
- [50 Wayfair Finds Perfect For Your Airbnb Rental](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/wayfair-finds-for-your-airbnb/) - These are 50 of my top Wayfair finds for your short-term rental property! And, check out my blog for more Airbnb hosting tips!
- [Airbnb Bathroom Essentials: What To Buy + What to Skip](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-bathroom-essentials/) - Are you setting up your new short-term rental? I am a 14+ Airbnb superhost sharing my favorite Airbnb bathroom essentials and what to skip
- [Airbnb Pillows: What We Use In Our Rentals + Recommendations ](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-pillows/) - Are you setting up a new short-term rental property? Here are my recommendations for Airbnb pillows as well as some first-hand Airbnb hosting tips!
- [Favorite Things Party Gift Ideas + How To Host One](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/favorite-things-party-gift-ideas/) - I love a good Favorite Things Party with my friends! I come home with the best stuff. Here are my top favorite things party gift ideas & tips for hosting one
- [Taking An Eating Europe Montmartre Food Tour In Paris](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/montmartre-food-tour-paris/) - Looking for something fun to do on your trip to Paris, France? Consider taking a top-rated Montmartre food tour with Eating Europe!
- [The Best Airbnb Grills + Tips For Maintaining Them](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-airbnb-grills/) - This Airbnb hosting blog post has links to the best Airbnb grills and some important things to consider when providing grills at your rental property!
- [Finding The Best Cinque Terre Tours In Italy](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/cinque-terre-tours/) - Cinque Terre, Italy, is one of the most magical places in Europe! We spent five days there last summer, and today, I am sharing my favorite Cinque Terre tours!
- [The Best Airbnb Dining Tables & Chairs At Wayfair](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-dining-tables-chairs/) - Setting up your new Airbnb rental property? Here are some of my favorite Airbnb dining tables and chairs at Wayfair + tips for purchasing Airbnb furniture!
- [The Best Airbnb Coffee Tables At Wayfair](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-coffee-tables/) - How do you choose the best coffee table for your Airbnb? This post shares what to consider when shopping for Airbnb coffee tables and has top recommendations!
- [Choosing The Best Airbnb Smart Locks For Your Short-Term Rentals](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-airbnb-smart-locks/) - Using a smart lock at your short-term rental has a number of benefits. In this post, I share those as well as the best Airbnb smart locks you should purchase!
- [Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas: The Ultimate Family Vacation Destination](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/atlantis-paradise-island-bahamas/) - Surprise your family with a trip to Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas! Come read about why Atlantis Bahamas is such a great place for your family vacation!
- [Airbnb Emergency Prep: What You Should Be Doing As An Airbnb Host](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-emergency-prep/) - There are four different types of Airbnb emergencies that you need to stay on top of! Read about Airbnb emergency prep and how to respond as issues arise!
- [My Top 13 Must Have Travel Essentials For Every Trip](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/travel-essentials/) - It's easy to want to overpack and be tempted to buy trending travel gadgets, but here are 13+ of my favorite travel essentials that are actually useful!
- [We Took A Third Reich Munich Walking Tour: This Is What Surprised Us](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/third-reich-munich-walking-tour/) - During our recent trip to Munich, my daughter and I took a Third Reich Munich Walking Tour. I went in with an open mind and came out with a deeper perspective.
- [Let's Talk Airbnb Towels + Our Superhost Favorites!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-towels/) - Everything you need to know about buying towels for your vacation rental! Plus, we share links to our favorite Airbnb towels!
- [Everything You Need To Know About Casco Viejo Panama City](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/casco-viejo-panama-city/) - In my Casco Viejo Panama travel guide, I share everything you need to know, from hotels to self or guided Casco Viejo tours! Plus, photos from our visit!
- [Panama Travel: Should You Book A Panama Canal Tour Or Not?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/panama-canal-tour/) - If you are planning a trip to Panama, make sure to read this post about the Panama Canal! Find out if you should book a Panama Canal tour or go on your own!
- [Visiting KattenKabinet Cat Museum Amsterdam](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/kattenkabinet-cat-museum-amsterdam/) - Looking for a fun outing in Amsterdam? Visit the KattenKabinet Cat Museum Amsterdam. In this post, we share everything about visiting on your trip to Amsterdam.
- [Our Exciting Tour Of Monkey Island Panama City, Panama](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/monkey-island-panama/) - We recently spent a full week in Panama City, Panama. Our entire family agrees that the highlight of this family trip was visiting Monkey Island Panama!
- [10 Exciting Athens Tours For Every Family](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/athens-tours/) - Whether you have one day in Athens or a full week to explore the historic sites in Greece, these popular top-rated Athens tours are great for your family trip!
- [9 Fun Things To Do In Lima With Teenagers](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/things-to-do-in-lima-with-teenagers/) - Peru should be on your travel radar! It's a fairly easy "big trip" for families, and I was surprised to see all of the fun things to do in Lima with teenagers!
- [Dolphin Tours In Destin, Florida: Everything You Need To Know](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/dolphin-tours-in-destin-florida/) - One of our favorite things to do on family beach trips is to book a boat outing. Here is everything you'll want to know about dolphin tours in Destin, Florida!
- [Finding The Best Rome Golf Cart Tours](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-rome-golf-cart-tours/) - Heading to Rome? You should consider taking one of the Rome golf cart tours! They are all highly rated and cover so many of the popular tourist sites in Rome.
- [Is An Airbnb Welcome Basket Even Necessary In 2025?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-welcome-basket/) - An Airbnb welcome basket may sound like a good idea, but is it really a good fit your your everyday Airbnb hosting business model? Here are things to consider!
- [Rome Jubilee: Should You Plan A Trip To Rome in 2025?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/rome-jubilee-trip-to-rome-2025/) - I usually say that a trip to Rome is always a good idea. However, 2025 is the year of the Rome Jubilee. I want to make sure you know what to expect this year!
- [Why A Fiji Vacation Should Be On Your Radar Now More Than Ever](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/fiji-vacation/) - Did you know that there is a new direct flight from Dallas, Texas, to Fiji? Now is a perfect time to plan a Fiji vacation for your family. Find out why!
- [Can You Plan A Family Trip To Fiji For $5000?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/family-trip-to-fiji/) - You will be surprised at how affordable a family trip to Fiji can be! In this post, I break it down and see if you can take your family to Fiji for $5000!
- [Buying The Best Outdoor Furniture For Airbnb Rentals At Wayfair](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-outdoor-furniture-for-airbnb/) - When setting up a new Airbnb rental property, it's common to focus on the inside. However, in many vacation destinations, your outdoor spaces are just as important! So, today, I want to talk more about choosing the best outdoor furniture for Airbnb vacation rentals at Wayfair. Click here to shop the Wayfair! Throughout this post,
- [Wayfair Favorites: Top Things To Buy For Your Short-Term Rental](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/wayfair-favorites-airbnb/) - Take advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales and grab some of my Wayfair favorites for Airbnb rental properties! Plus, learn why Wayfair is the best!
- [The Best Ways to Use Apple AirTags for Travel](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/apple-airtags-for-travel/) - Apple Airtags have made it easier to track luggage when traveling. We love AirTags for travel, but did you know that you can use them to track your kids, too?
- [My Ultimate Gift Guide](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/gift-guide/) - Doing some shopping? My Ultimate Amazon Gift Guide is full of fun ideas! Shop my favorite gifts for adults, for teens, travel gifts & even gifts for Swifties!
- [Should You Host Influencers And Creators At Your Airbnb?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/should-you-host-influencers-and-creators-at-your-airbnb/) - As both a travel writer/photographer and Airbnb host, I am uniquely qualified to answer this question! So... should you host content creators at your Airbnb?
- [Wayarumi Sky Hotel: A Stunning Boutique Hotel In Carhuaz, Peru](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/wayarumi-hotel-carhuaz-peru/) - Nestled below the tallest peaks in the Peruvian Andes, the Wayarumi Hotel is a magical retreat where nature and culture meet just outside of Carhuaz, Peru!
- [Finding The Best Venice Boat Tours](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-venice-boat-tours/) - The best way to view Venice and the surrounding islands is from the water. In this travel blog post, I share the best Venice boat tours for your next trip!
- [Swimming With Sea Lions Near Lima: A Palomino Islands Peru Adventure](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/swimming-with-sea-lions-lima-palomino-islands-peru/) - Last month I went swimming with sea lions near Lima, Peru! You must see these photos of the Palomino Islands Peru. Have you ever seen so many sea lions?
- [Exploring the Incredible Driftwood Beach Jekyll Island, Georgia](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/driftwood-beach-jekyll-island/) - It's no wonder that Driftwood Beach Jekyll Island is one of the best places to visit on the Georgia coast! This magical beach was even BETTER in person!
- [7 Reasons Why Cruising With Teenagers Makes A Great Family Vacation](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/cruising-with-teenagers/) - Planning a vacation with teens can be difficult. Trust me, I have two of my own! Today, I want to share 7 reasons why cruising with teenagers is a great idea!
- [Stay And Play At The Lodge At Gulf State Park In Gulf Shores, Alabama](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/lodge-at-gulf-state-park-alabama/) - There are many great reasons to stay at the Lodge at Gulf State Park on your trip to Gulf Shores, Alabama! This family-friendly hotel offers so much to do!
- [Austin Duck Adventures + Other Unique Things To Do In Austin, Texas](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/austin-duck-adventures-unique-things-to-do-in-austin-texas/) - Are you looking for unique things to do in Austin, Texas? We absolutely loved our outing with Austin Duck Adventures and touring the city and the lake!
- [Texican Court Hotel Irving, Texas: A Hidden Gem in Las Colinas](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/texican-court-hotel-a-hidden-gem-in-irving-texas/) - Texican Court Hotel Irving, Texas Las Colinas, is a nod to the golden age of Texan hospitality. The courtyards and pops of color make for some great photos!
- [Missing Airbnb Guest Reviews: 4 Reasons Some Hosts Stay Silent](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-guest-reviews/) - Ever wonder why a host didn't leave a review for you? I have hosted 1000+ Airbnb guests, but sometimes, I choose not to leave Airbnb guest reviews. Here's why!
- [My Favorite Hack For Cheap Airport Parking Reservations](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/cheap-airport-parking-reservations/) - This is my favorite website for cheap airport parking reservations in North America! Also, bundle a hotel stay with parking and find parking near cruise ports!
- [Wayfair Inspiration For Your Airbnb Living Room & Bedroom](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-living-room-bedroom-design/) - Today, I am sharing some of my favorite Wayfair inspiration for your Airbnb living room & bedroom! These fun colors make your space pop without a tacky theme!
- [Your Complete Guide to 30A Airports](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/30a-airports/) - Today, I am sharing everything you need to know about 30A airports! Find out all you need to know about flying to 30A w/ flight schedules and helpful tips!
- [What's Up With The Public and Private 30A Beaches?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/whats-up-with-the-public-and-private-30a-beaches/) - If you are planning a trip to 30A in Florida, you may feel overwhelmed by the various public and private 30A beaches. I am here to answer all of your questions!
- [9 Reasons To Plan A Fall Trip To The Alabama Beaches](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/9-reasons-to-plan-a-fall-trip-to-the-alabama-beaches/) - Fall is a great time to visit the Alabama Beaches, including Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. In this travel blog, I share why and how to plan plan your trip!
- [The Ultimate Vacuum Space Saver Bags Travel Hack](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/space-saver-bags-travel-hack/) - Have you ever considered vacuum-sealing clothes for your trip? We have! This travel blog has everything you need (and want) to know about Space Saver bags!
- [10 Important Things We Learned Visiting The Colosseum In Rome](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/visiting-the-colosseum-in-rome/) - Heading to Rome? Of course, you want to visit the Colosseum! Here are some things we learned that you'll want to know when visiting the Colosseum!
- [Finding The Best Brussels Chocolate Tour Or Workshop For Your Family](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/finding-the-best-brussels-chocolate-tour-or-workshop-for-your-family/) - Traveling to Belgium? Here's how to book a Brussels chocolate tour or chocolate-making workshops for your family! All are top and for various ages.
- [Why You Must Visit Truck Yard in The Colony, Texas!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-truck-yard-in-the-colony-texas/) - Food trucks, live music, and cold drinks with your family and friends! The Truck Yard in The Colony, Texas is a must-visit on your next trip to Dallas, Tx!
- [Should You Allow Long Term Rentals At Your Airbnb?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/long-term-rentals-airbnb/) - Follow Our Little Lifestyle on social media!
- [Our 340 sq ft Beach Condo Remodel: Before & After](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/our-340-sq-ft-beach-condo-remodel-before-and-after/) - See how we took a tiny space and completely transformed it! Our Airbnb space is almost unrecognizable after this beach condo remodel. (Complete with links)
- [Visiting St. Peter's Basilica: Tours, Tickets & More](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/visiting-st-peters-basilica-tours-tickets/) - This family travel blog post shares everything you need to know about visiting St. Peter's Basilica, including the best St. Peter's Basilica tours and tickets!
- [Why Are There Cats In Rome Living In Ancient Ruins?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/cats-in-rome/) - Are you curious about the cats in Rome? Come learn about the incredible Torre Argentina Cat Sanctuary located among the ancient ruins in Rome, Italy!
- [The Perfect Airbnb Bedroom: Ideas & Shopping List](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-bedroom-ideas-shopping-list/) - This Airbnb hosting blog post shares everything you need to create the perfect Airbnb bedroom including a shopping list for all Airbnb bedroom ideas!
- [Should You Have Blankets In Airbnb Short-Term Rentals?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/blankets-in-airbnb-rentals/) - This is a hot topic in the Airbnb hosting world! In this post, I am sharing the PROS and CONS of having blankets in Airbnb rentals, along with recommendations!
- [My Airbnb Social Media Strategy: Using Instagram For Your Airbnb](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/my-airbnb-social-media-strategy/) - If you're an Airbnb host, you should be using Instagram to market your short term rental. This Airbnb hosting post has my Airbnb social media strategy + tips!
- [Our Incredible Cap d'Antibes Hike in Antibes, France](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/cap-dantibes-hike-in-antibes-france/) - If you are visiting the Cote d'Azur, make sure to visit Antibes, France (located between Nice and Cannes). Add the Cap d'Antibes hike to your France itinerary!
- [Visiting The Robert E. Howard Museum In Cross Plains, Texas](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/robert-e-howard-museum-in-cross-plains-texas/) - Nestled amid the rocky escarpments and dusty sage grass of the central Texas plain lies the Robert E. Howard Museum. It's in a sleepy city called Cross Plains, a rural outpost steeped in Americana and small-town simplicity. In this unremarkable place, Robert E. Howard created some of fantasy fiction's greatest, most beloved characters. He lived
- [Goats on the Roof - Georgia Road Trip Stop](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/goats-on-the-roof-georgia-road-trip/) - If you asked the kids what the #1highlight of our recent Georgia road trip was, they would waste no time telling you all about Goats on the Roof Georgia!
- [15 Iconic Historical Sites In Athens, Greece That You Must Visit](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/historical-sites-in-athens-greece/) - It's easy to get overwhelmed by the places to see when you visit Athens. This list of historical sites in Athens, Greece will ensure you don't miss anything!
- [6 Top Rated Seattle Tours That You'll Love](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/top-rated-seattle-tours/) - If you are traveling to Seattle this year, make sure to check out these top rated Seattle Tours featuring everything from a harbor cruise to Pike Place Market!
- [Is The San Antonio CityPASS Worth It?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/san-antonio-citypass/) - The San Antonio CityPASS gives you access to the city's top attractions. But is it worth it? My CityPASS review breaks it down and offers recommendations!
- [How Our Family Spent 4 Days in Paris (itinerary, hotel, tickets, tips)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/4-days-in-paris-itierary/) - Planning a trip to Paris? Today, I am sharing all about our 4 days in Paris, including where we stayed in 2023, what webook in advance, and our full itinerary!
- [Our Breathtaking Seine River Cruise (Paris, France)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/seine-river-cruise-paris/) - Looking for the best Seine River Cruise in Paris, France? I am sharing our review of our Vedettes de Paris river cruise, compete with photos and ticket info!
- [Is The Louvre Worth It? Or Is The Mona Lisa Overrated?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/is-the-louvre-worth-it-or-is-the-mona-lisa-overrated/) - The Louvre and the Mona Lisa are at the top of many bucket lists! But is the Louvre worth it? In this post, I share my thoughtsand some tips for you!
- [14 Incredible Landmarks in Amsterdam to Visit On Your Trip](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/landmarks-in-amsterdam/) - Like most popular European cities, Amsterdam's landmarks are both diverse and fascinating. Here are 14 landmarks in Amsterdam that you should check out!
- [9 Top Rated Tours in Rio de Janeiro](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/top-rated-tours-in-rio-de-janeiro/) - There is so much to do and see on a trip to Rio de Janeiro - it may feel overwhelming. This travel blog post shares 9 of the top rated tours in Rio de Janeiro!
- [Exciting News!  We bought a condo in Florida!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/exciting-news-we-bought-a-condo-in-florida/) - I have been wanting to make this happen since basically the week we moved to Southeast Alabama and today I am excited to share that we finally did it! We own a condo on 30A in Florida! And while we have been using it most of July, I am mainly here remodeling it and getting
- [Buying a Non Warrantable Condo in Florida](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/buying-a-non-warrantable-condo-in-florida/) - Yikes, that title sounds a little scary, doesn't it? It doesn't have to be! We financed a non warrantable condo. Here is everything we learned the hard way!
- [12 Family-Friendly Ways To Spend a Day in Destin - Fort Walton Beach](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/12-family-friendly-ways-to-spend-a-day-in-destinfwb/) - It's no secret that I am obsessed with Florida and today I am excited to be teaming up with Destin / FWB to share some of our favorite ways to do Destin!
- [Our Magical Cable Car Ride To Sugarloaf Mountain Rio de Janeiro](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/sugarloaf-mountain-rio-de-janeiro/) - It's no wonder Sugarloaf Mountain Rio de Janeiro is ranked by Tripadvisor as the #1 thing to do in Rio de Janeiro. This Brazilian adventure was pure magic!
- [How To Visit Seven Magic Mountains Near Las Vegas](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/seven-magic-mountains/) - Have you seen the bright photos of the Seven Magic Mountains but are not sure how to visit them? This family travel blog post shares everything you need to know!
- [Visiting the Toccoa Falls Waterfall in Toccoa, GA](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/toccoa-falls-waterfall/) - Higher than Niagara Falls and tucked away in NE, Georgia, the gorgeous Toccoa Falls waterfall needs to be added to your Toccoa, Georgia, bucket list!
- [The 10 Best Things To See In St. Augustine, FL](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-things-to-see-in-st-augustine-fl/) - I am fascinated with St. Augustine, one of the oldest cities in the US. Today, I want to discuss some of the best things to see in St. Augustine, FL!
- [The Fascinating History of Key West, Florida](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-fascinating-history-of-key-west-florida/) - A refuge for dreamers, Key West is one of the most unique places in the USA! Read about the history of Key West, and learn some fun facts about the island!
- [Why We Love The Island Hotel in Fort Walton Beach, Florida!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/we-love-the-island-hotel-in-fort-walton-beach/) - The Island Hotel in Fort Walton Beach is an affordable hotel on Okaloosa Island. With multiple pools and several restaurants, this beachfront hotel is perfect!
- [Tallulah Gorge State Park, Waterfall Hike & Suspension Bridge](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/tallulah-gorge-waterfall-hike-and-suspension-bridge/) - Located NE of Atlanta, Tallulah Gorge State Park is a great day trip! Hike above the Tallulah Gorge waterfall, cross the suspension bridge & enjoy epic views!
- [Hotel Indigo Columbus: a Riverfront Hotel in Columbus, GA](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/riverfront-hotel-in-columbus-ga-hotel-indigo/) - The Hotel Indigo Columbus, Georgia, a riverfront hotel, has it all, including rapid views! Enjoy sunset on the rooftop bar or an upscale dinner at Denim & Oak!
- [Our Mariner of the Seas Bahamas Cruise with Royal Caribbean](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/mariner-of-the-seas-bahamas-cruise-with-royal-caribbean/) - We just got back from a 4 night 2022 Mariner of the Seas Bahamas Cruise with Royal Caribbean and it was the PERFECT family vacation now that our kids are older!
- [Are There Beaches in Tarpon Springs, Florida?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/beaches-in-tarpon-springs/) - Tarpon Springs is a unique Greek community along the Gulf Coast of Florida. But are there beaches in Tarpon Springs? The answer is "kind of," and here's why!
- [Why We Exclusively Host on Airbnb](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/host-on-airbnb/) - Read why we chose to host our 30a vacation rentals on Airbnb - and only Airbnb! Plus, resources & tips for getting started and exclusively host on Airbnb!
- [Visiting The Athens National Archaeological Museum in Greece](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/athens-national-archaeological-museum/) - The Athens National Archaeological Museum is home to treasured antiquities, including the Mask of Agamemnon, the Antikythera Mechanism and more. You must visit!
- [Amsterdam with Teenagers: Our Awesome Rental in the Heart of the City](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/amsterdam-with-teenagers-rental-aparment/) - Deciding where to stay in Amsterdam with teenagers can be overwhelming! On our recent trip, we found a great place to stay, walkable to everything we wanted
- [Tips For Anyone Visiting NYC for the First Time [2024]](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/visiting-nyc-for-the-first-time-tips/) - Planning your trip can feel overwhelming, especially when visiting NYC for the first time. Learn where to stay, what to book in advance, and save money!
- [Paradise Adventures: Daytime and Sunset Cruises in Panama City Beach](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/daytime-and-sunset-cruises-in-panama-city-beach/) - Looking for daytime or sunset cruises in Panama City Beach, Florida? This blog post has you covered with a full review of our favorite catamaran cruises!
- [Do You Need An Airbnb Guest Book Or House Manual In Your Short-Term Rental?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/airbnb-guest-book-house-manual/) - I am a 12x superhost, sharing FREE Airbnb hosting tips with you! Today, let's discuss whether you need an Airbnb guest book or house manual in your rental!
- [5 Charming Coastal Design Ideas For Airbnb Vacation Rental](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/coastal-design-ideas-for-airbnb/) - Decorating your vacation rental should be fun, but are you feeling overwhelmed? Today, I am sharing 5 easy-to-shop coastal design ideas with you!
- [Endless Summer: Chasing Summer Weather Around The Globe in 2024](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/where-is-it-summer-weather/) - Where can you find summer weather each month? This month-by-month guide shares my favorite places to visit if you like sunny days and perfect temperatures!
- [Should You Visit the Hemingway House Cats in Key West?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hemingway-house-cats-key-west/) - The answer is YES! There are so many reasons why we love to visit the Hemingway House cats in Key West, Florida, and, of course, the Ernest Hemingway Home Museum too! Since I have been there before, toured the house, and followed around the cats, I didn't think that I needed to visit again during
- [My favorite books about Florida!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/books-about-florida/) - Do you love Florida as much as I do? Check out some of my favorite books about Florida - including fantastic memoirs and fascinating Florida history books!
- [Heirloom Haul and Flea Style: an Instagram Hot Spot in Frisco, Texas](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/heirloom-haul-and-flea-style/) - Visiting Dallas Texas? Head north to Frisco and check out Heirloom Haul and Flea Style! This Instagram hot spot makes for the perfect mother-daughter outing!
- [Taking the Seattle to Bainbridge Island Ferry With Kids](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/seattle-to-bainbridge-island-ferry/) - GUIDE: Everything you need to know about taking the Seattle to Bainbridge Island Ferry, including prices, tips, and a list of things to do on Bainbridge Island.
- [Want to Swim with Manatees in Crystal River, Florida? Read this first!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/swim-with-manatees-in-crystal-river-florida/) - This post has EVERYTHING you need to know before planning your trip to swim with manatees in Crystal River, Florida! And a few of the tips may surprise you!
- [I chose a Gabb Wireless kid-safe cell phone for my daughter. Here's why!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/gabb-wireless-kid-safe-cell-phone/) - Plus, a promo code! When the time came to buy our tween daughter her first phone, we knew we wanted to find a kid-safe cell phone! Gabb Wireless was perfect!
- [What's Up With The Cats In Athens, Greece?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/cats-in-athens-greece/) - When you visit Greece, it's hard not to notice all of the cats! In this post, I cover background, history, cat tours, and organizations aiding cats in Athens!
- [Looking for the best portable projector for camping? Read this!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-best-portable-projector-for-camping/) - Looking for a fantastic portable projector for camping? Or how about family movie night? Check out the one we have and love plus tome tips and tricks!
- [Guide To Visiting The Georgia Aquarium In Downtown Atlanta](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/georgia-aquarium-downtown-atlanta/) - As the largest aquarium in North America, the Georgia Aquarium in downtown Atlanta is home to over 120,000 animals & a MUST SEE when visiting Atlanta, Georgia!
- [Our Newest Seacrest Beach 30A Condo Rental](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/seacrest-beach-30a-condo-rental/) - We are excited to share our brand new 30A condo rental -- now available to book on Airbnb! This Seacrest Beach condo is perfect for a couple of family of 4!
- [Check out our newest Seacrest Beach Vacation Rental on 30A!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/check-out-our-newest-seacrest-beach-vacation-rental-on-30a/) - Looking for a condo in Rosemary Beach? Our updated one-bedroom Seacrest Beach vacation rental may be just perfect for you! Baby-friendly + poolside balcony!
- [Get A Free National Park Pass for 4th Graders 2023](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/free-national-park-pass-for-4th-graders/) - Did you know that you can get a FREE NATIONAL PARK PASS for 4th graders? Enjoy FREE access to 2,000+ parks, lands, wildlife refuges, historic sites and more!
- [Why I Love Metal Detecting with Kids: 6 Reasons You Should Consider It for Your Family](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/metal-detecting-with-kids/) - In a world of screens and distractions, metal detecting with kids may be the perfect activity for your family! It's fairly inexpensive & teaches kids so much!
- [We Love Magformers! (the perfect gift)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/we-love-magformers/) - For ever a decade now, we have been buying Magformers for our family and gifts for loved ones! Read all about why we love these classic toys so much!
- [Setting App Limits & Screen Time For Your Family (updated 2023)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/setting-app-limits-and-screen-downtime-for-your-family/) - A step-by-step guide to setting up downtime and setting app limits on your family with screenshots and detailed instructions. Read +share; it takes a village!
- [Should You Visit the Tampa Bay History Center?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/tampa-bay-history-center/) - Located on Tampa's popular Riverwalk, the Tampa Bay History Center is the perfect place to cool off! The exhibits are engaging for both kids and adults!
- [A beautiful dress.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-beautiful-dress/) - Sometimes you just have to say yes to the dress.
- [Fun Things To Do In Dothan, Alabama](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/fun-things-to-do-in-dothan-alabama/) - Today I am spilling the beans about the peanut capital of the world, where we happen to live. So, here are some fun things to do in Dothan, Alabama!
- [Our Visit To Northwest Trek Wildlife Park Near Mount Rainier](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/northwest-trek-wildlife-park/) - We took the kids to Visiting Northwest Trek Wildlife Park Near Mount Rainier on our recent visit to Washington State. It was such a great way to spend the day!
- [Our Stay At Hotel Indigo Brussels: A Family-Friendly Gem](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hotel-indigo-brussels/) - Finding a hotel room in Europe that can fit a family of 4 is not easy! We spent two days at the Hotel Indigo Brussels on our recent trip, which was perfect!
- [Do You Know About the Warwick Secret Rooftop Bar Brussels?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/warwick-secret-rooftop-bar-brussels/) - Matt and I had the best date night at the Warwick Secret Rooftop Bar Brussels during our recent visit to Brussels. Today, I am sharing all about it!
- [How Our Family Spent 2 Days in Brussels (and Bruges too!)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/2-days-in-brussels-belguim/) - We just returned from a fantastic summer vacation in Europe! Today, I want to share how we spent 2 days in Brussels this June and some photos I took there!
- [Sun Ready with Babo Botanicals](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/sun-ready-with-babo-botanicals/) - We love Babo Botanicals! Their reef friendly, plant-based sunscreens are some of the safest, yet effective products on the market. Their bath products, too!
- [Flowers From Amazon Prime: a Great Pick Me Up](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-pick-me-up/) - Can I let you in on a little secret? Did you know that you can send fresh flowers via Amazon Flower Delivery? This is such an easy way to brighten one's day!
- [Review: Exploring the World with Orboot](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/exploring-the-world-with-orboot/) - The 10" Orboot Interactive globe uses augmented reality to take kids on a journey around the world from the comfort of their homes. Let's make learning fun!
- [Have You Seen The Adorable BabyLit Board Books?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-adorable-babylit/) - These are such great gifts and fabulous to keep around for your own little ones!
- [Exploring the Enchanting World of BabyLit Books: Classic Novels Reimagined for Kids](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/babylit-books/) - Looking for a great baby gift? BabyLit books are upscale, cute, and sure to be a big hit with Mom, Dad, and baby too! Read all about them here, plus links!
- [Looking for Horseback Riding in Panama City Beach?  Read this Post!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/we-took-family-trail-ride-in-the-florida-panhandle/) - Read about our memorable family trail ride in Washington County, Florida. It's a great day trip for anyone looking for horseback riding in Panama City Beach!
- [Our Ride on the Brightline Train (Fort Lauderdale to Miami)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/brightline-train-fort-lauderdale-to-miami/) - Did you know that there is a train connecting 5 Southeast Florida cities? Come along on our ride on the Brightline Train (Fort Lauderdale to Miami)!
- [Hike or Bike at Forever Wild Trails in Dothan, Alabama](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hike-or-bike-at-forever-wild-trails-in-dothan-alabama/) - Located near Beaver Creek, the Forever Wild Trails in Dothan, Alabama, offer the perfect place to hike or bike with your family. Read my full guide here!
- [Family Fun at Wildwater Chattooga: River Rafting, Ziplining & Lodging](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/wildwater-chattooga-rafting/) - We just returned home from the best weekend ever at Wildwater Chattooga! Looking for some high-quality family time? Wildwater had rafting, ziplines & more!
- [Rent Clear Kayaks in Panama City Beach](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/rent-clear-kayaks-in-panama-city-beach/) - Looking for a fun way to soak in some rays while keeping your distance? Check out the new clear kayaks from Paradise Adventures!
- [A Giving Heart: a Coloring Book Celebrating Motherhood by Stephanie Corfee](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-giving-heart/) - I have been a big fan of Stephanie Corfee's artwork for quite some time now! I first learned of her through her incredible blanket collaboration with JoAnn Grace Designs. (see our JOY blanket here) So, today I am excited to share with you the most beautiful adult coloring book that I have ever seen. Stephanie
- [Geocaching With Kids: a Fantastic Family Activity](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/geocaching-a-fantastic-family-activity/) - GEOCACHING WITH KIDS: With 3 million geocaches hidden all around the world, you are sure to find one near you! Grab the family and go and see what you can find!
- [When is the Best Time to Book a Family Vacation in 2023?](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-time-to-book-a-family-vacation-in-2023/) - Have you been wondering when is the best time to book a family vacation these days? I am sharing some hard-to-miss trends ahead for 2023 family travel!
- [The Hanna Andersson Home Collection](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hanna-home/) - This stuff is A M A Z I N G. That heart quilt. The Hannasoft striped sheet sets. That rug. The adorable row houses.
- [Peek Kids Sale](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/peek-kids-sale/) - Check out this Peek Kids Sale! Awesome deals on super cute clothes! Converse shoes for $14, too! .
- [Visiting the Museum of the Weird (Austin, Texas)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/museum-of-the-weird-austin-texas/) - They say KEEP AUSTIN WEIRD and there is no better place to do that than at the Museum of the Weird Austin, Texas! Here is whatyou need to know before visiting!
- [Honey Tasting in Gulf County Florida](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/honey-tasting-in-gulf-county-florida/) - Yesterday, I visited a local apiary in Gulf County Florida, Smiley Honey, and did a honey tasting (several varieties) including their world-famous Tupelo Honey!
- [Our Visit To Wild Adventures in Valdosta, Georgia](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/wild-adventures-in-valdosta-georgia/) - Located in south-central Georgia, Wild Adventures in Valdosta, Georgia is the perfect family outing. And located off of i75, makes a great road trip stop!
- [A Quick Saint George Island Getaway](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/saint_george_island_getaway/) - Where to eat, where to stay, and where to play on a quick Saint George Island Getaway! Beachfront accommodations for a family of 4, live music and great food!
- [The St Augustine Distillery Tour: an Old Town Trolley Stop](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/st-augustine-distillery-tour-old-town-trolley-stop/) - The best way to see St Augustine for the first time is by riding the Old Town Trolley Tour! Don't miss stop #11 - the St Augustine Distillery Tour and Tasting!
- [Camping At Henderson Beach State Park in Destin](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/camping-at-henderson-beach-state-park-in-destin/) - A couple of weeks ago we went camping down in Destin, Florida. Now, any of you who have been to Destin in the past 10 years are probably wondering where because Destin is so built up! There are so many places to stay and to eat and endless things to do. Would you be shocked
- [Greenlight: a kids debit card + why we love it!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/greenlight-kids-debit-card/) - Greenlight kids debit card has helped us teach OUR KIDS about money! It lets them spend, save & invest within an easy-to-use app + they get a real debit card!
- [Sarah and Abby's Virtual Road Trip Challenge](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/sarah-and-abbys-virtual-road-trip-challenge/) - Let's make learning fun! Join us in mapping out future road trips and then share your plans.
- [A Georgia & South Carolina Family Adventure: Rafting, Ziplining, Hiking, Waterfalls + Goats Too!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/georgia-south-carolina-family-adventure-rafting-ziplining-hiking-waterfalls-goats/) - Planning a trip with tweens and teens can be fun! Come along on our Georgia & South Carolina Family Adventure as we tackle rapids, zipline and more!
- [Canoe or kayak to Cypress Springs in the Florida Panhandle](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/canoe-or-kayak-to-cypress-springs-in-the-florida-panhandle/) - Just 40 minutes north of Panama City Beach, you can canoe or kayak to a crystal clear Florida spring! Get the scoop + read our visit to Cypress Springs Florida!
- [I homeschooled my kids for 2 years and this is what I learned...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/i-homeschooled-my-kids-for-2-years-and-this-is-what-i-learned/) - Never did I think that I would be the one writing about homeschool but here I am. I want to share with you what it was like to homeschool my kids for two years.
- [Kate Quinn Organics $10 sale](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/kate-quinn-organics-10-sale/) - Going on now through 5/13!
- [Reading Journals](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/reading-journals/) - Have you ever read a book, loved it, and then a month later forgotten what it was even about? Here is how Abby and I keep what we've read fresh in our minds!
- [An INSTAX MINI scavenger hunt](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/an-instax-scavenger-hunt/) - 10TH BIRTHDAY PARTY FUN | we created our own photo scavenger hunt in the culdusac for Abby's birthday party and everyone had a blast!
- [Maximize Quality Family Time This Summer and Rent a Boat!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/maximize-quality-family-time-this-summer-and-rent-a-boat/) - Discover Boating has an interactive tool that lets you find a rental or a charter near YOU! We have 4 things that we really want to do this summer!
- [The Benefits of Joining Scouts: an Inside Look From an Eagle Scout.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/whatisscouts/) - An Inside Look From an Eagle Scout. The benefits of joining scouts and everything you need to know about signing your child up for Cub Scouts or Boy Scouts!
- [Box Tops for Education are going digital and we are excited!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/box-tops-for-education-are-going-digital-and-we-are-excited/) - We have two exciting things to share with you today! Come and learn about some exciting changes to the Box Tops for Education program and for my kids!
- [Freeze time by making Back to School videos!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/freeze-time-by-making-back-to-school-videos/) - Take a minute and bottle up those sweet voices! You won't regret it!
- [A little bit of this and a little bit of that...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-little-bit-of-this-and-a-little-bit-of-that/) - Good morning! I haven't sat down just write for a while now and I was looking through some of my older blog posts and remembering how much I love to just let my thoughts flow. So, today I want to do just that. Hopefully, it's a chance for you all to reconnect with me
- [7 Reasons To Love Misfits Market Produce Delivery](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/7-reasons-to-love-misfits-market-produce-delivery/) - Organic produce delivered right to your door? Yes, please! Come see if Misfits Market services your area and save on your first box!
- [Love. Life. Style. Smiles.  And Family Travel, too!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/love-life-style-smiles-and-family-travel-too/) - Good morning! I am really excited to be sitting down just to write today! Back when I started writing, 10 years ago, the blogging world was different. People used to write much more from the heart and it was a place that communities were built. In a sense, it's been replaced by social media but
- [How to Host a Surprise Zoom Party Featuring Snap Ships!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/how-to-host-a-surprise-zoom-party-featuring-snap-ships/) - If you follow me on Instagram you probably saw me sharing a behind-the-scenes look at our Snap Ships Zoom Party last weekend and today I am excited to share all of the fun details on how you can host one too! For this feature, we have teamed up with our friends at Snap Ships and
- [A Visit To Vortex Spring in the Florida Panhandle](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/our-visit-to-vortex-spring/) - A natural spring is located under an hour north of 30A and Destin, Vortex Spring is a natural Florida spring and boasts a swimming hole to rival any waterpark!
- [Painting the roses red....](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/painting-the-roses-red/) - So.... a couple of weekends ago we had a nice family movie night and after much scrolling we decided on Alice in Wonderland. The Johnny Depp version from what felt like a few years ago but I guess was seriously SIX years ago! I think they have seen the Disney version a time or two
- [Beaches are opening but should you go? Before you travel, read this!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/beaches-are-opening-but-should-you-go-before-you-travel-read-these-10-tips/) - I get it, you are ready to "escape" to the beach or the mountains. Before you do, I want to share a few tips to prepare you for your trip.
- [Heart Rock Trail](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/heart-rock-trail/) - Nestled high in the San Bernardino Mountains, Heart Rock Trail near Crestline, California is the perfect easy to moderate 1.3 mile hike for your family!
- [Visit Landmark Park in Dothan, Alabama!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/visit-landmark-park-in-dothan-alabama/) - With hiking trails, live animals, historical buildings, and an old-time soda fountain, Landmark Park Dothan Alabama has something for everyone!
- [We Went Glamping at a Goat Farm and You Can Too!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/we-went-glamping-at-a-goat-farm-and-you-can-too/) - Looking for a fun Florida glamping experience? Look no further than Goat House Farm! Come read all about our fun weekend adventure -- glamping at a goat farm!
- [Paul Anderson Memorial Park & The Strongest Man Statue](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/paul-anderson-memorial-park-the-strongest-man-statue/) - Traveling through Georgia? Plan a stop to see the World's Strongest Man statue and learn about Paul Anderson and his lasting legacy in Toccoa, Georgia!
- [I am obsessed with the Nike Run Club app + Spotify and why you should be too!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/i-am-obsessed-with-the-nike-run-club-app-spotify-and-why-you-should-be-too/) - I am head over heels in love with the FREE Nike Run Club app paired with Spotify. I am here to tell you why this is EXACTLY what I have been looking for!
- [Providence Canyon State Park](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/providence-canyon-state-park/) - Come and see why it's called the Little Grand Canyon! And check out our YOU TUBE video from our trip to Providence Canyon State Park in Georgia!
- [Experiencing Sailing Is Easier (& Cheaper) Than You Think!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/experiencing-sailing-is-easier-cheaper-than-you-think/) - Have you ever thought about learning to sail? Getting your feet wet is actually easier and more affordable than you may think!
- [The Wakulla Springs Jungle Cruise Boat Tour](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/wakulla-springs-jungle-cruise-boat-tour/) - For over half a century the Wakulla Springs Jungle Cruise has provided a look into Florida as it once was. Get ready to see alligators, manatees, and more!
- [Gold Planning at Lytle Creek in Southern California](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/gold-planning-at-lytle-creek/) - We went panning for gold at Lytle Creek in Southern California! Read more about our trip & check out what we recommend as a gold panning kit for beginners.
- [Camping at White Oak Creek in Eufaula, Alabama](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/camping-at-white-oak-creek-in-eufaula-alabama/) - In October, on a whim and a fine weather forecast, we took a last-minute tent camping trip up to White Oak Creek Campground in Eufaula, Alabama. The campground is south of town so actually under an hour from our house so we are able to head up Friday after school and come home Sunday after
- [An afternoon at the Moorten Botanical Garden.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/an-afternoon-at-the-moorten-botanical-garden/) - I have taken the kids to Palm Springs twice in the past couple months and it's fast becoming my favorite place! It's just a little over an hour away so the perfect little getaway for Spring Break or a long weekend. I can't wait to bring Matt with us... I know that he will love
- [Hipcamp](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hipcamp/) - What if I told you that there is a website where you can book camping trips to super unique places inexpensively and anywhere in the USA?
- [A Quick Camping Trip to Florida's Forgotten Coast!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-quick-camping-trip-to-floridas-forgotten-coast/) - The highs and the lows! Plus, would you believe that we had the entire beach to ourselves!?! This hidden gem on Florida's Gulf Coast needs to be added to your bucket list.
- [Gulf County, Florida: the perfect destination for a family beach trip this summer](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/gulfcountyfloridagetyourfeetwet/) - I know that everyone, including myself, is feeling a little stir crazy right now. I get it! That is why I am really excited to be sharing one of my favorite places with you today. I have teamed up with Visit Gulf County to welcome you back to the area and share with you why
- [The new GoPro makes the perfect Father's Day Gift.  Here's why!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-new-gopro-makes-the-perfect-fathers-day-gift-heres-why/) - Hello! Father's Day is coming up and I want to share a really great gift idea with you all today. You should buy him the newest GoPro. It's the GoPro HERO7 Black. And I am sure you want to know why. UPDATE: It's been a year and the new GoPro 8 is out! I
- [Paper Towel Roll Crafts](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/paper-towel-roll-crafts/) - Before you pitch that roll here are 6 fun crafts that you can make using a simple paper towel or toilet paper roll!
- [A Taste of Gulf County's Taco Week](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-taste-of-gulf-countys-taco-week-may-2nd-8th/) - From doughnuts to seafood, Gulf County restaurants are putting their spin on ways to liven up your taste buds during Taco Week!
- [Randsburg Road Trip](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/randsburg-road-trip/) - “For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.” – Robert Louis Stevenson Are you looking for a fun escape only 32 hours from downtown LA? Well, I have a fun idea for you! Yesterday we ventured an hour north of
- [Exploring the Pisgah Lava Tubes](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/exploring-the-pisgah-lava-tubes/) - One of our favorite Mojave Desert Adventures yet!
- [I just sold my first $1000 on Poshmark!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/i-just-sold-my-first-1000-on-poshmark/) - Hi friends! It's been a while since I have blogged but here I am. And what is it that brings me back to my computer desk? Well, I am loving Poshmark so much and really wanted to share my experience with you. I just broke $1000 in sales since late November and am finally clearing
- [5 Tips to Make Your Next Girls Getaway Even Better](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/5-tips-to-make-your-next-girls-getaway-even-better/) - On my last two girl's Ttips we fell into a routine and today I want to share 5 things that we do to make the most out of our trip! 
- [A Choctawhatchee River Adventure](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-choctawhatchee-river-adventure/) - A last minute adventure to a Choctawhatchee River sandbar! If you live in southeastern Alabama, make sure to visit. And everyone else... get and explore!
- [The Neverending Story](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-neverending-story/) - Bastian, why don't you do what you dream, Bastian?
- [A Canoe Trip in Northern Florida](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-canoe-trip-in-northern-florida/) - Last weekend we went canoeing along Spring Creek and the Chipola River in Northern Florida. Crystal clear water + tons of shells = lots of family fun!
- [10 Reasons I Am Loving Orange Theory](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/10-reasons-i-am-loving-orange-theory/) - It's everything I expected and nothing I expected all at once! And in a good way! And I burn almost 600 calories per workout!
- [What We've Been Reading (Vol 1)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/what-weve-been-reading-vol-1/) - Book recommendations for kids and adults!
- [24 hours in Panama City Beach](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/24-hours-in-panama-city-beach/) - Never underestimate the power of a quick getaway or staycation! Sometimes just 24 hours away is the getaway that you need.
- [Shell Island via Pontoon Boat](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/shell-island-via-pontoon-boat/) - Add this to your bucket list!
- [One Night Vacations](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/one-night-vacations/) - So, you guys know that I am a huge fan of staycations. I have mentioned before that when I check into a hotel room I am instantly transported to my happy place. My happy place is checking into a hotel. I have always loved little getaways but even more as a mother. I think a
- [That day we took the kids to the Art Museum.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/that-day-we-took-the-kids-to-the-art-museum/) - Man. I am not sure what is up with my writers block. Of course I am my own biggest critic and maybe I guess I have a hard time deciding what is special enough to write about. But it turns out that basically everything is. So... let me tell you about that day we
- [The First Empty Nest](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-first-empty-nest/) - So, the last kid is heading off to school? As a stay at home mom... what do we do now?
- [It's Tea Time.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/its-tea-time/) - Some major love for the new Germany inspired line from Tea Collection! So freaking cute! Period.
- [Be a Priority.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/be-a-priority/) - When you look good you feel good! Don't splurge on your children and just let yourself go!
- [Hard Lesson Learned](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hard-lesson-learned/) - You probably saw us there in the aisle panicking and looking for it. We stuck around the store for an hour. We hoped that someone would put it back. We scoured every shelf just in case. We went up to the customer service counter no less than five times hoping that some one would do the right thing and turn it in. Sweet Abby is flabbergasted that it wouldn't just show up in the lost and found because isn't that where people bring things that aren't theirs?
- [The Baseball Game](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-baseball-game/) - Last night Abby's school got to sing at the St. Louis Cardinals baseball game. She was so so nervous all day but once it was done she was so excited and proud of herself. This is a huge fundraiser for the school and I have to give a big shout out to the Cardinals for
- [Hello Sunshine!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hello-sunshine/) - Welcome to the first weekend of Spring!
- [Born on Bowery](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/born-on-bowery/) - Hey guys! It's Wednesday and we have just 5 short days left before school starts. You all know that we are Summer people so it is bittersweet. But, I kind of forgot what it's like to be in my house alone, if even for a handful of hours a week. Kind of a little much
- [A day at Universal Studios Hollywood (and a few tips!)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-day-at-universal-studios-hollywood-and-a-few-tips/) - Hello! So, as many of you saw on my Instagram feed + stories (@ourlittlelifestyleblog), we took a last minute trip to Universal Studios Hollywood on Saturday. In true Sarah fashion we woke up that morning knowing that we were going to go somewhere but not sure exactly where. I always hem and haw over
- [Elmer's Bottle Tree Ranch](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/elmers-bottle-tree-ranch/) - An American treasure located off Route 66 in Southern California.
- [The Magic House](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-magic-house/) - So much fun and such great history
- [Take me out to the ballgame...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/take-me-out-to-the-ballgame/) - Jake's first baseball game!
- [Picking Peaches](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/picking-peaches/) - So, I have mentioned (especially on my Instagram) that Jake is scheming up his own company called "Jake's Nature". He plans to to sell trees just like Johnny Appleseed as well as Venus Fly Trap (lol) and I talked him into potting succulents too. The only thing is that we are in the desert and
- [Visiting Grandma and Grandpa](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/visiting-grandma-and-grandpa/) - Last month we went to St. Louis to visit Grandma and Grandpa!
- [Abby went to Space Camp!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/abby-went-to-space-camp/) - Last month Abby went to Space Camp at the US Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Come read about it, watch our videos and get some tips from her!
- [A visit to Mojave Narrows Park](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-visit-to-mojave-narrows-park/) - I recently saw that the San Bernardino County Parks is taking 50% off admission to parks on Thursdays in August (info here) so we decided to take advantage of it and visit the splash pad at Mojave Narrows Park near our home. We plan to check out another next week! Yesterday and today have
- [A Knott's Berry Farm Staycation!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-knotts-berry-farm-staycation/) - We had the best time on our little adventure to Knott's Berry Farm this week! We had never been to Knott's but man everyone I know who has ever been there has the best memories. So, we were excited to make our own. This adventure was just the kids and I over a Wednesday -
- [A Day in LA featuring Ciao Bimba](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-day-in-la-featuring-ciao-bimba/) - Last Thursday Matt announced that he had to drive into LA for a meeting downtown and I was like... take us, take us please! I still have to pinch myself that LA is even a day trip away but I still am not a fan of driving into the city. I am getting better but
- [Dolphin Watching in Newport Beach](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/dolphin-watching-in-newport-beach/) - On Tuesday we met a friend at the most fabulous beach playground ever -- Marina Park in Newport Beach. The kids and I had a rain check on a whale and dolphin watching tour (because last time I locked my keys in the car - on the island- and we missed it). So we called
- [A St.Louis Staycation at The Chase!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-st-louis-staycation-at-the-chase/) - Sometimes just one night away and breathe fresh energy into you!
- [Creve Coeur Lake: a hidden gem](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/creve-coeur-lake-a-hidden-gem/) - Enjoy paddleboards, kayaks and canoes right here in the city!
- [An evening at the Arch](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/an-evening-at-the-arch/) - We love playing tourists in our own city. Amazing summer nights!
- [Calico Ghost Town](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/calico-ghost-town/) - The old west at it's best!
- [A night in Laguna Beach...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-night-in-laguna-beach/) - Last Saturday at around 11am Matt and I were drinking coffee and thinking up something fun to do that day. Somehow we quickly went from talking about local parks and museums to packing our bags for Laguna Beach. This time of year the temperature is about 10 degrees warmer "down the hill" from the high
- [A visit to Conejo Valley](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-visit-to-conejo-valley/) - We had the best time exploring the Ronald Reagan Presidential Museum, becoming Junior Rangers, learning the Hollywood history of Paramount Ranch and more!
- [A taste of Pioneer Life at Stone Soup Farm.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-taste-of-pioneer-life-at-stone-soup-farm/) - Last week we went to Homeschool Day at Stone Soup Farm in Oak Glen. For those in Southern California we highly recommend a visit! And for everyone else... I bet that you could find something similar in your neck of the woods! First, we have been reading the Little House on the Prairie books. (this
- [Sarah and Abby go to Dallas](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/sarah-and-abby-go-to-dallas/) - We came. We saw. We ate so much good stuff! It's great to find places that both mom and daughter love!
- [Hello YouTube!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hello-youtube/) - We started a You Tube channel and want you to come along on our adventures!
- [Five things I want to do with my kids in the USA](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/five-things-i-want-to-do-with-my-kids-in-the-usa/) - Gold panning in Alaska, diamond digging in the midwest, caving and more. Come and read Matt's list of 5 things that he wants to do with the kids right here in the USA!
- [April Showers bring May Flowers](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/april-showers-bring-may-flowers/) - I love this time of year! The excitement of an upcoming summer puts a little extra pop in my step! Today I am sharing what we have going on this month!
- [Happy Birthday Abby!  {a Frozen Party}](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/happy-birthday-abby-a-frozen-party/) - I know that last year you guys loved reading about Abby's Wizard of Oz party so I figure that I will share this year's party too! Abby turned 5 this weekend and like so many other little girls she wanted a Frozen Party. I'm not really into character parties which is good because all of the Frozen
- [Sweet Home Alabama](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/sweet-home-alabama/) - It's time for another chapter!
- [Scooby DooGOOD](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/scooby-doogood/) - We have teamed up with Scooby-Doo to help take the 'mystery' out of doing good! Come and learn how you can get involved and don't forget to enter the giveaway!
- [French Toast Fridays](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/french-toast-fridays/) - Today we are sharing out favorite Friday tradition with you and some new Spring outfits from French Toast!
- [April Flowers featuring eden & zoe](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/april-flowers-featuring-eden-and-zoe/) - Abby was wearing the new Christy Dress from eden & zoe. The Spring Summer 2018 collection's inspiration is “in harmony with nature”. And it is lovely!
- [Raising Fearless Dreamers!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/raising-fearless-dreamers/) - These bundles include a pair of organic pajamas + a coordinating book and make the best gifts!
- [My at home teeth whitening experience](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/at-home-teeth-whitening-with-smile-brilliant/) - Hello friends and Happy holidays! The holidays are such an amazing time of year and wishlist making and gift buying is underway. Sometimes it's hard to find the perfect gift for adults and I know that I have a hard time even telling Matt what I want. So, I wanted to share a great self
- [A mountain hike featuring French Toast](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-mountain-hike-featuring-french-toast/) - French Toast doesn't just make uniforms. They have a nice selection of casual wear for the school of life!
- [Endless Summer](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/endless-summer/) - featuring swimwear from Floatimini.
- [Jake loves Reading Eggs!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/jake-loves-reading-eggs/) - And let me tell you why! And how to grab a free 28 day trial to see for yourself!
- [Hello Abby, Hello Shiso.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hello-abby-hello-shiso/) - Abby is growing up right before my eyes and I just love her more and more each day. She had become such a creative soul, avid reader and still wants to be an artist when she grows up. She has come into her own style which is just as diverse as she is. Jean short
- [Live Sweet and comfy too!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/live-sweet-and-comfy-too/) - Whimsical prints, fun colors and more from Live Sweet Shop. Abby loved this twirly mermaid dress and the donut prints are so fun!
- [Family Time featuring JORD watches](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/family-time-featuring-jord-watches/) - Matt has never been one to care much about watches but when I told him about JORD wooden watches website his interest was instantly peaked. He was quick to notice how unique they are and that this company is based in St. Louis which is where he was born and raised! When creating their wood watches
- [DIY Saturday with Gunner and Lux](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/diy-saturday-with-gunner-and-lux/) - I have said it a million times but I adore Gunner and Lux. This father & daughter duo inspires me daily. Riley and Abby are about the same age. Riley had a great idea to sell necklaces at a lemonade stand and grew an amazing business from their. She has been featured in Vogue, her
- [Back to School 2017 - a homeschool journey](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/back-to-school-2017-a-homeschool-journey/) - So, the kids would have gone back to school last week but instead their first day was Monday with an ecology outing at Crystal Cove State Park. This summer Matt and I made the decision to home school Abby and Jake. There were so many factors involved in our decision and in the end I followed
- [Strasburg Children: Tomorrow's Heirloom](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/strasburg-children-tomorrows-heirloom/) - My sweet Abby is eight and a half. I swear that I enjoy each season with her more than the next. It is such a fun age. She is a smart, motivated little girl who loves to read and has been playing so well with Jake. She talks back a little and never wants
- [A Night at the Park Featuring Aleader Shoes](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-night-at-the-park-featuring-aleader-shoes/) - You guys! The desert is hot. We rarely get below triple digits during the day so we have resorted to heading outside in the evenings. Last night we went to a local park (Hesperia Lake Park for my local friends) that I knew had a fun creek for the kids to play in. And being
- [Summer Life](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/summer-life/) - I haven't had to many chances to sit down and blog this summer because life with two kids is busy! This past year was my first to have both kids in school full time and after spending 7 years with at least one kid at home full time I relished in the quiet. But the novelty
- [Summer Nights](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/summer-nights/) - It's been so hot here in the California Desert and the days under 100 degrees are few and far between. But, the summer nights have been beautiful! The long nights that summer brings are some of my favorite. Yesterday after a semi stress filled (for no reason) destroy-the-house, bicker-all-day, pretend-to-throw-away-the-ipads kind of afternoon we just
- [Inevitabile: an editorial](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/inevitabile-an-editorial/) - A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of shooting some content for a fabulous new company. Inevitabile is a European line of blouses entirely dedicated to girls. Each piece is a work of art and has embroidery that represents a woven jewel in golden threads, giving each piece an extra sparkle. Inspired by Art
- [Everyday Learning featuring French Toast](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/everyday-learning-featuring-french-toast/) - Mark Twain once said: “Don't let your boy's schooling interfere with his education.” This is one of my favorite quotes because we believe that everyday experiences both extravagant and mundane help shape the future of our children. While traditional schooling is obviously important I believe that with the increasing role technology plays in education
- [Desert style featuring Marin + Morgan](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/desert-style-featuring-marin-morgan/) - Last Friday we woke up with the urge to go somewhere! We didn't have any plans for the holiday weekend and most places were going to be busy over Saturday and Sunday so decided to run down to Palm Springs for the night. We decided to stay at The Hard Rock Hotel in Palm Springs
- [Our visit to Slash X](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/our-visit-to-slash-x/) - Restaurant √. Bar √. Rope Swing √. Cool stuff √.
- [Route 66 featuring Eden & Zoe](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/route-66-featuring-eden-zoe/) - Yesterday afternoon there was only one place that Abby wanted to be. A little antique / thrift shop in the small neighboring town Oro Grande. Why you ask? She had $5 burning a hole in her pocket (thanks tooth fairy!) and that is where her favorite store is! Abby is Littlest Pet Shop obsessed
- [Sunday at Smorgasburg](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/sunday-at-smorgasburg/) - So, yesterday we had to pop down into LA for a birthday party in the afternoon. I was so excited to see that some of my favorite brands were having a sample sale down in the Fashion District that morning. This made the trip double worthwhile and I read something about a food truck. Then,
- [MyLittleJules presents Art & Eden](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/mylittlejules-presents-art-eden/) - Vibrant colors and fun prints are our jam! Organic, Ethically Manufactured children's clothing at a price you can't pass up!
- [Pineapple in Paradise](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/pineapple-in-paradise/) - Grab this summer staple for all of the ladies in your life! Handmade in the USA by Haberdash Soul Company
- [Pretty Things from CaseApp](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/pretty-things-from-caseapp-giveaway/) - CaseApp lets you design your own custom phone cases and laptop skins! Or shop their gallery of super cute and modern designs.
- [Sunday.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/sunday/) - Yesterday we popped over to a town about 5 miles down the road called Oro Grande to enjoy a little festival. This small town is located directly on Old Route 66 and full of antique shops. And they are like the best antique shops ever! I could roam them all day long. This little town
- [LA Lady.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/blue-jean-baby-la-lady/) - How fabulous is this sweater? Grab yours for under $20!
- [hey Fabkids hey!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hey-fabkids-hey/) - Come and check out our Spring FABKIDS fashion show and try it out yourself for a steal of a deal!
- [Creative Capes](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/creative-capes/) - I am excited to share a fantastic small business with you today! Say hello to Creative Capes! You may remember seeing Abby and Jake wearing these over on Instagram when we visited Legoland a couple of weeks ago. Coming off our Lego Batman Movie high they were so perfect for that visit plus they
- [The Seahorse](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-seahorse/) - "Symbolic meaning of Seahorses carry the following significances: Patience, Friendliness, Protection, Inflexibility, Perspective, Generosity/Sharing, High-Perception, Persistence, and Contentment. A relatively calm, and mild-mannered creature, the seahorse is seemingly content to roam the seas." // source I like to think this describes both me and Abby pretty darn well. And yes, I would be quite content
- [INSPIRATION: We Love Dallas Clayton!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/inspiration-we-love-dallas-clayton/) - the BEST children's books ever and one of my favorite people to follow on social media
- [Destinations](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/destinations/) - “All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.” ~ Martin Buber
- [INSPIRATION: #alisonsyearofawesome](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/inspiration-alisonsyearofawesome/) - So, I want to be better about sharing with you the things that inspire me the most. As a mom, as a woman, an artist, a human. I have found a number of people who (whether they know it or not) inspire me consistently live my best life. Not to change me but to
- [Treasure Hunters.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/treasure-hunters/) - The kid's hobby du jour!
- [Gold Diggers](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/gold-diggers/) - Yesterday we took Matt's new Metal Detector our to the desert behind our house and began our quest for gold. The kids and Matt have been so excited waiting for it to arrive and studying up on all things prospecting. The weather has been fantastic and hit right at 70 degrees yesterday. The sunshine takes me
- [Desert and Dessert](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/desert-and-dessert/) - “I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams...” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince It's crazy that we now live in the desert. The one with one S. I remember a little gimmick that I learned
- [Chapter Five.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/chapter-five/) - The mountains are calling...
- [I do believe it's time for another adventure...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/i-do-believe-its-time-for-another-adventure/) - We have a print hanging in our home with that quote. I do believe it's time for another adventure. I remember it hanging in our old house back in Kansas. When it was time to make the move here to Illinois I looked long and hard at it. I wrote it on the driveway
- [Falling in love with textures featuring Sprouting Threads.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/falling-in-love-with-textures-featuring-sprouting-threads/) - Our Fall Sprouting Threads box was so spot on that I had to use these outfits for our holiday cards this year. So fantastic!
- [Spring in Love with Paper Wings!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/spring-in-love-with-paper-wings/) - What an amazing Spring and Summer we had adventuring in Paper Wings!
- [Today I will be a superhero!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/today-i-will-be-a-superhero/) - A giveaway featuring Joann Grace Designs!
- [An apple a day...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/an-apple-a-day-2/) - Goodbye summer. Hello Fall. // a trip to Eckert's AppleFest in Belleville, IL.
- [So, my last baby is starting Kindergarten...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/so-my-last-baby-is-starting-kindergarten/) - It's like we just read the last page of Book 1. The good parts, the bad parts, tender moments, ordinary minutes. Only it's not really The End. It's another beginning. A sequel. The characters remain the same but the plot is entirely different. I can't wait to get started on it.
- [Back to School in Style!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/back-to-school-in-style/) - Featuring Sprouting Threads! Your style. Delivered.
- [A day at the lake...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-day-at-the-lake/) - Milnot Beach at Lake Lou Yaeger... a hidden little happy place!
- [The Butterfly Garden](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-butterfly-garden/) - I have been meaning to share this fun little project with everyone! Over the last month we did our first Insect Lore Butterfly Garden. I say first, because we plan to do this more often! First, we bought the basic Insect Lore Original Butterfly Garden kit on Amazon. We did the set that came with
- [What Abby wore from My Little Jules! {giveaway}](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/what-abby-wore-from-my-little-jules-giveaway/) - Enter to win a $100 gift card to spend on our favorite premium children's brands like Livie and Luca, Joyfolie, Paper Wings, Tutu du Monde and more!
- [Life and Music](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/life-and-music/) - So, anyone who knows me or has read my blog for any length of time knows that I get all of my feels from music. Reflecting on lyrics gives me some sense of clarity that maybe others get from yoga or whatever their happy place may be. I think that I mentioned in a couple
- [Dressing to stay COOL this summer!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/dressing-to-stay-cool-this-summer/) - I am thrilled to be a contributor to The Spouting Threader by Sprouting Threads (more about them here) and this month I want to talk about keeping kids cool! And while of course we want them to be hip I want to actually talk about breezy warm weather styles that will keep them happy as
- [Deck Life](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/deck-life/) - Something has the four of us smiling a lot this week! Our deck! Last Wednesday night, in the rain, we had to set things out front for the semi-annual bulky trash pickup. Most of it gets snatched up by people before the trash man even comes on Thursday morning and it's fun knowing that it's going
- [The entrepreneur.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-entrepreneur/) - So, I wasn't going to blog about Jake and Abby's little drink stand but I can't stop thinking about it. It's in the front of my mind because I am trying to wrap my head around a comment turned conversation that a man had with the kids and I. First things first. We had
- [Kidding Around...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/kidding-around/) - Last week we had a super relaxing Spring Break! We stuck around town and hit up as many parks and ice cream places as possible. It was refreshing not to have to be anywhere at anytime. I didn't get that big list of stuff accomplished like I had planned but I did get a lot of
- [Sail away with me...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/sail-away-with-me/) - We have always dreamed out an ocean life for our family. The sea air, the sunshine, the slower pace. // featuring adorable outfits from Marin + Morgan
- [Make a Plate!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/make-a-plate/) - Two posts in one day! I have been excited to share this fun playdate project idea with everyone and our masterpieces just arrived so the timing is great! A few weeks ago I gathered a bunch of neighbor kids together at our house to make some plates with the MakIt.com kit (see here). Well, I
- [Your Own Wheels...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/your-own-wheels/) - a little words of wisdom from some of my favorite guys!
- [Snow Day!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/snow-day/) - "In this busy world full of day to day obligations it is so unbelievably refreshing when the universe tells you to just stand still. "
- [Fabness](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/fabness/) - Canvas prints! 70% off and free shipping too!
- [That day we spent $48 on fudge.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/that-day-we-spent-48-on-fudge/) - So... I am on a roll and catching up on some family fun time blogging. So, lets jump back to the weekend before last and that one day we spent $48 on fudge. Yep. $48 on sweet delicious fudge. This would all be good except for that one day I spent $25oo to lose
- [Like.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/like/) - So, this has been weighing heavily on my mind. Since when did our value get quantified by how much we are LIKED and how much we LIKE others? Last week, I saw a viral post on my Facebook feed about some teens telling an old hag like us that it must have been great to grow up before Facebook.
- [One Jackson.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/one-jackson/) - Come clear out the very last of the last of One Jackson! Hey hey it's Election Day!
- [September](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/september/) - I don't know where time keeps going. I swear that as each week passes I find myself busier and busier but I am not sure what I am really doing. I guess that phase of having young children at home, making messes and chasing them around the house has now turned into the era
- [Matilda Jane R3](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/matilda-jane-r3/) - How on earth is it already (almost) October? I am a summer girl but that crisp air this morning sure felt nice! In case you missed it, the 3rd release of Matilda Jane’s Fall/Winter 2015 line drops today. In addition to MJC’s signature styles I feel like there are a lot of new slightly more mainstream options that
- [Budsies!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/budsies/) - You know all of those really fun things that your kids draw? Mine always have a handful of things that they gravitate to and their unique styles are just so THEM at this very moment. I love it! I stick these masterpieces into boxes and photograph some of my favorites (you know... just in case
- [The Good Ones (giveaway)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-good-ones-giveaway/) - Come and check out our favorite new threads from The Good Ones and enter to win a gift card!
- [Timeless](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/timeless/) - Because the true nature of childhood never really changes. Just the world around it.
- [Matilda Jane Friends Forever Pt 2.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/matilda-jane-friends-forever-pt-2/) - Ok! It's officially September and that means Fall is here! Abby has been loving school and has been wearing a lot of her Matilda Jane on a daily basis. The Bailey Lap dress is my favorite and if you haven't grabbed it yet make sure to get it today because stock is super low. I have
- [Storytelling...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/storytelling/) - So, last night something got me thinking. Jake went to bed right after bath and Abby was having some quiet time in her room before bed. Matt and I decided to call it an early night and I got settled in bed. He needed to go lock up downstairs so I asked him to grab
- [Fairy nice to meet you...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/fairy-nice-to-meet-you/) - A little trip to the forest in Tutu Du Monde.
- [Chatbooks](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/chatbooks/) - Your story. Just in case you never get around to making those photo books that you just know that you're going to finish!
- [Class of 2027](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/class-of-2027/) - Time to get your t-shirts! Take a picture every year and have some memories to last a lifetime! And in 13 years you are going to have the coolest graduation announcement ever!
- [Matilda Jane: Friends Forever](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/matilda-jane-friends-forever/) - Ok! Now it is officially Back To School time! Abby enters the big First Grade just two short weeks from today. And growing up Matilda Jane means that it's about time for a new season of goodies! The very first release of Matilda Jane’s Fall/Winter 2015 line drops today. In addition to MJC's signature styles I feel like there
- [Paper Wings](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/paper-wings/) - Fall 2015 Paper Wings - now available for preorder at MyLittleJules!
- [Mall Rats](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/mall-rats/) - We have been busy making so many memories lately and hopefully I can catch up on posting them to the blog soon! It's funny how life with children can be. Sometimes the biggest, epic adventures leave you wanting more while the little unexpected ones give you soul a much needed boost. Monday started out like
- [Kate Quinn Organics](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/kate-quinn-organics-2/) - It's Friends and Family time! Save an EXTRA 50% off your order! Including this adorable dress shown on Abby!
- [The Home Project (Vol 1)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-home-project-vol-1/) - The Home Project: Volume 1: Wednesday, July 8th, 2015, Glen Carbon, Illino
- [Independance Day](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/independence-day/) - a long long weekend + makeover
- [DIY Feather Headband](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/diy-feather-headband/) - Sometimes the perfect accessories just fall into your lap. Other times you have to create your own magic. Last month I had the pleasure of photographing some great new tank dresses and shorts for Kids Fly Too. Abby stayed behind the camera for this one. Actually way way behind the camera as she proceeded to take
- [The moments.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-moments/) - I am taking a note from my Father in Law. He has a tiny notebook that he keeps in his pocket. He calls it his blackberry. He makes important notes in it and is always writing things down. I am putting a little notebook in my purse. Then, next time something really cute happens, I am going to try not to frantically reach for the camera. Not going to make them recreate what just happened or get that post-amazing mom moment shot that doesn't really show anything of significance. Not disrupt the memory. I am just going to let them carry on and make a little note to myself. Something that I can toss into one of their keepsake boxes. Hopefully they will come across it one day. And smile at seeing my written word and my memories.
- [The Carnival](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-carnival/) - So, if you have been following my blogs for any length of time you know that we are huge carnival junkies! It is our favorite time of the year.
- [Meet Tree House Sprouts! (giveaway)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/meet-tree-house-spouts-giveaway/) - Come and check out this ADORABLE line. Made in the USA. Enter to WIN a shopping spree. Bonus PROMO code too! >> TREE HOUSE SPROUTS
- [Matilda Jane. Zulily. Boom.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/matilda-jane-zulily-boom/) - This makes me smile. And not just because I love both. It makes me smile and think back on the past few years. Abby. Friendship. Growing up Matilda Jane.
- [Soda Cake](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/soda-cake/) - We are so hooked! All you need is a box of cake mix and a soda!
- [Dress Up](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/dress-up/) - A favorite pastime. A killer costume. A sweet deal.
- [Kate Quinn Organics](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/kate-quinn-organics/) - $10 sale!
- [Matilda Jane: Hello Lovely (final release)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/matilda-jane-hello-lovely-final-release/) - Come and shop!
- [Summer Break: Day 1](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/summer-break-day-1/) - The Bucket List. Spidey suits and summer sunshine.
- [Gentille Alouette ](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/gentille-alouette/) - European inspired children's clothing based in Birmingham, AL.
- [Along the Mississippi River...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/along-the-mississippi-river/) - One of the best places that we have discovered to date!
- [Spring accessorizing with Peppercorn Kids](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/spring-accessorizing-with-peppercorn-kids/) - The perfect accessory really completes and outfit and these pieces are always something that Abby and I agree on!
- [A Wild World.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-wild-world/) - I remember the first time that I heard the song Wild World by Cat Stevens. It was the year 2000 and the first week of my freshmen year of college. There was a girl on my floor whose Dad was still a hippie. He made her a burned CD (because those were all the rage) of
- [Matilda Jane Special Release + Free Bag!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/matilda-jane-special-release-free-bag/) - I hope that you have your shopping pants on!
- [Almost Summer...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/almost-summer/) - We live for this!
- [The Patchery](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-patchery/) - A new shopping experience where you get to be the designer!
- [Hunter Boots](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hunter-boots/) - I have been meaning to post this for a month now so here goes. It is no secret that I love me some Hunter rainboots. So, today, here is a great tip from a reader.
- [One Fine Day](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/one-fine-day/) - Saturday, April 25th, 2015
- [The Chief ](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-chief/) - Who says that necklaces are only for girls?
- [The Butterfly](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-butterfly/) - It' s so funny how as adults we can find the most amazing joy in things that we never thought we would enjoy 10 or 20 years ago.
- [1984](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/1984/) - Funny this is that this is pretty much how everyone looked when I was his age. Back in 1984. There was a kid in my neighborhood. I think his name was Kent. This shirt was probably his.
- [Lilly Pulitzer For Target](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/lilly-pulitzer-for-target/) - The collab of the season is only days away! I can't even.
- [Nothing's Ordinary](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/nothings-ordinary/) - Sometimes you have cereal for dinner. And that's ok.
- [Meet the Lalaloopsy Girls!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/meet-the-lalaloopsy-girls/) - Let's be BFFs! Come and get the scoop on the new Lalaloopsy Girls. Where to buy and where to play!
- [Plan Ahead ](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/plan-ahead/) - Come and check out my new Erin Condren Life Planner. BEST THING EVER!
- [Matilda Jane - a trunk show](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/matilda-jane-a-trunk-show/) - Come and check out the newest additions to their Spring/Summer ling -- Hello Lovely.
- [A Floral Crown](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-floral-crown/) - See that ^^ paper flower garland? I have been eyeing it at Target (online here) and finally caved and bought a few for our new basement teepee reading nook corner. As soon as I got it home I had a photo session on the brain. I bent it around two times and suddenly it was
- [One is silver and the other gold.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/one-is-silver-and-the-other-gold/) - So, I mentioned before that we had our favorite friends from Kansas here visiting last weekend. As always it was so nice to catch up. It seems like each time we move we always end up with one or two families that stay extra close to our hearts. The bonds form deep holds and regardless
- [4 Year Old Boys](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/4-year-old-boys/) - WHAT I BOUGHT JAKE for this birthday this year! And a picture of him eating a cupcake.
- [#StretchAcrossUSA with Lalaloopsy (giveaway)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/stretchacrossusa-with-lalaloopsy-giveaway/) - Come and check out the newest Lalaloopsy doll - Whirly Stretchy Locks and enter to win one for your little sweetie pie!
- [Through the Years](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/through-the-years/) - This boy. He keeps me on my feet. He gives the greatest hugs. He sneaks into my bed at 5am everyday and gives me the best snuggles. I can't believe that my littlest is going to be four next week. That is all! Enjoy your day. Enjoy your babies. Enjoy your family. But don't blink.
- [Your Self](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/your-self/) - So, this post is inspired by Criminal Minds because the above quote at the end of Season 5 Episode 7 has got me thinking. And as usual I am an over thinker. My mind is racing around social media, what we post and why we post it. And honestly a blog is one in the
- [Cinderella](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/cinderella/) - I am so excited to take the kids to see Cinderella! I think I might even sneak Abby out of school a few minutes early to make the afternoon showing today! One think that I have loved about adulthood is reliving all of the great Disney classics with my own babies. The stories are timeless.
- [Happy Birthday Abby! (a lalaloopsy party)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/happy-birthday-abby-a-lalaloopsy-party/) - Another year, another party. Those of you who have been following for a long time know that I like to plan a party. I love inviting people into our home and of course any reason to celebrate. And what better occasion than my sweet child turning 6! You can read all of my sappy thoughts
- [Cindy Lou Who](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/cindy-lou-who/) - There is one thing that almost everyone can agree on. Dr. Seuss is pretty dang awesome. Kicking off with Dr Seuss' birthday and continuing all week with the Read Across America campaign, generations can come together to remember these classic books! The preschools and grade schools have planned so many great activities for the kids and reminding
- [Hello again Matilda Jane.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hello-again-matilda-jane/) - The second phase of the newest Matilda Jane collection just posted online. This Spring/Summer collection is called Hello Lovely and is the best that I have seen in a long time. It’s also extra special. It is the final collection that was designed with Denise De Marchis, the founder of Matilda Jane. This collection also
- [Little Lux, Watermelon, Summer](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/little-lux-watermelon-summer/) - Our friends at Little Lux just released a fabulous Watermelon necklace! We have a couple of this children's necklaces from Gunner & Lux and these were a big hit around here. They are gender neutral. They are fun. And they are even more fun to collect! And buying them makes me feel good. Their story
- [Not looking.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/not-looking/) - So, a couple weeks ago ( you know when it was a ripe 65 degrees here in Saint Louis) we grabbed a new bubble machine at Target. The kids love it and it's so easy to clean. It was like $10 in the new summer section they have out (link here). I cracked the door
- [Product of the Year 2015 (giveaway)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/product-of-the-year-2015-giveaway/) - And our friends at Product of the Year are giving one lucky reader a big old box of award winning products worth hundreds of dollars! And seriously, it comes with a few 30 minutes of family bonding. You will thank me later.
- [Shakes for Dummies.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/shakes-for-dummies/) - PROTEIN SHAKE HACK - Take the easy way out while still staying healthy. This one tip with change your life. Or at least your lunch.
- [Kate Quinn Organics $10 Sale](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/kate-quinn-organics-10-sale-2/) - Our friends at Kate Quinn Organics are at it again with another $10 sale* and as we all know you need to shop early before the best stuff is gone!
- [One Nice Day.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/one-nice-day/) - So, I think I have had a bit of writer's block over the past couple months. And by writer's block I mean Winter. I just don't have anything exciting to talk about or inspirational to say. I'm cooped up and feeling blah. Looking back through old posts and scrolling through my Instagram makes me yearn
- [Vintage is the new black.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/vintage-is-the-new-black/) - Abby is shown first in a vintage Christian Dior fine corduroy dress. This is my favorite. She looks like a little Kennedy kid. Next, an old Chambray Bonnie Jean number. This is going to be fun in the summer. Super lightweight. Then a polyester nautical looking dress by You are in Wonderland. And ok. The last one. I know that it is a little Michelle Tanner for most people's taste but it's so soft and I probably had one just like this. And I didn't buy this on online. I found it at Goodwill. For 99 cents. Booyah. Lastly, Jake is rocking a polyester shirt from Sears' Winnie the Pooh line way back. That print. To die for.
- [Hello Lovely. Hello Matilda Jane.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hello-lovely-hello-matilda-jane/) - Plus a trunk show!
- [PEEK + Disney](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/peek-disney/) - The new PEEK for Disney styles are so cute! With phases from Peterpan and Dumbo plus Jiminy Cricket and even a little Mickey.
- [Throwing back in Kate Quinn Organics.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/throwing-back-in-kate-quinn-organics/) - Classic never goes out of style. Plus it's the final day to shop the warehouse sale!
- [Alex and Alexa - Top Picks and Bonus](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/alex-and-alexa-top-picks-and-bonus/) - Check out my TOP 20ish pics and also save an extra 15% off sale prices!
- [Turning 6.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/turning-6/) - Can a third of my time with her home already have passed? It makes me teary just thinking of it. And while these 6 years have been long and we have been at each other's side for almost every moment I know that it won't always be that way. I know that in the last third (12-18) that I will be clinging on to her the way that she has been to me. Wanting to know everything that she is doing.
- [new YEARS resolutions](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/new-years-resolutions/) - Are you serious about making some changes in 2015? Well, lucky for you a year is 365 days long! Learn how to make the most of your resolutions - all year long.
- [Tea Collection Sale](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/tea-collection-sale-3/) - Tea Collection has their entire Germany collection on sale PLUS you can now take an extra 25% off with code TAKE25. Hurry and shop now for the best selection. This sale ends on 12/29!
- [Holiday Cheer](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/holiday-cheer/) - We took a little time out today to get dressed up and shoot some holiday pictures! We started out at a local cabin and then moved to our own backyard. The kids had a blast with the faux snow and we got a chance to grab a couple shots for our virtual holiday card.
- [BFFs](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/bffs/) - I guess I am going to pick up an extra couple of bottles of wine and some bubble bath and this may just be the best Christmas Break ever. Thank you Santa!
- [A Cookie Swap Party](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-cookie-swap-party/) - A fun cookie exchange is a great way to get kids into the holiday spirit. Or at least get them one heck of a sugar high.
- [Amazon Holiday Deals](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/amazon-holiday-deals/) - Many of you know that Amazon throws down some serious savings in November and December and the deals are to frequent to even keep track of! Back on the old blog this was one of the most popular go-to posts of the year so I am creating it here so that you guys can save an reference it all in one place! And as we get closer to Christmas and links/promos change I will update in right here in this post!
- [License to Judge.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/license-to-judge/) - Since when did posting something onto social media become a open license for other's to critique you? Remember that if people are taking the time to post stuff online then chances are that they are probably proud of it. So sit on your hands, chuckle to yourself and let them have their moment.
- [Play Tape](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/play-tape/) - This stuff is Made in the USA. It leaves no residue. It is toxin-free, disposable, and recyclable. I have some on the way for Jake!
- [My Camera](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/my-camera/) - Learn which camera I use and more!
- [A Gap Dress (AbbyTrends)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-gap-dress-abbytrends/) - See how we style this versatile Gap shift dress to make sure that it lasts through the season!
- [Thankful.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/thankful/) - Enjoy your families this week and every day for that matter.
- [Art by Abby.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/art-by-abby/) - This all started back on Mother's Day 2013 when all of the kids drew a picture of their mommies for the preschool to display throughout the hallway. When I walked in I saw this and was like. OMG. That mom is going to die when she sees this.
- [Cruises.  Shopping. Thoughts. Priorities. ](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/cruises-shopping-thought-priorities/) - This year has been a big year of change. In latitude. In attitude. In habits. In priorities. In perspective.
- [Annie For Target.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/annie-for-target/) - So cute!!!! My top 8. The red dress. The locket. The floppy hat. The cape. The military jackets. The shortalls. The peplum jacket. And the collar. And the butterfly dress. The clutch. Don't count. I think that's 11.
- [Buying Our Clothes.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/buying-our-clothes/) - Yep, I sell it all and here is how to buy it!
- [Bloomie's Friends & Family](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/bloomies-friends-family/) - I just grabbed Abby these fab Sam Edelman booties for $38. (RV $65). Plus there are some great scores on Appaman, Bloch, Converse, Stella McCartney Kids and more!
- [Mamasuch](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/mamasuch/) - Baby it's cold outside! Grab these custom crochet hats for under $15!
- [Ahoy Amigo!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/ahoy-amigo/) - Tee shirts are IN! Come and check out our new favorites from Ahoy Amigo and take advantage of a promo code!
- [We love Kate Quinn Organics!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/we-love-kate-quinn-organics/) - I love KQO for everything from PJs to baby gifts. Nothing life soft Organic knits to welcome a new baby. And I love how I can coordinate the kid in a lot of the prints!
- [One Question.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/one-question/) - If you could change one thing about your body, what would it be? Every adult could quickly rattle something off validating that we are all a little insecure in our own skin. The kids on the other hand really had to think. And when they answered it was something special. I wish we all still had some childlike blinders on. It's so easy to be too hard on yourself these days.
- [A Plasma Car](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-plasma-car/) - One of our favorite toys! And you can snag one at 50% off!
- [Matilda Jane Holiday](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/matilda-jane-holiday/) - Come and check out new holiday release from Matilda Jane! Plus a trunk show!
- [Jake Day.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/jake-day/) - So, sometimes I hate being around my kids. Like pressure cooker, grumpy cat style hate. It's like when we are all together having 'family time' there is so much bickering and exhaustion that we get home just drained. Sometimes I wonder if anyone is benefiting from the outings when everyone is whining about being there
- [Amazon Fire Stick.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/amazon-fire-stick/) - ONLY $19 for two days only and if you have PRIME then you NEED this!
- [858th place.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/858th-place/) - A little about how I trained, ran and rocked my first half marathon. And I did find an unexpected award. Peace and freaking quiet. Those long training runs cleared my head and kick started my soul.
- [A weekend getaway.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-weekend-getaway/) - When it was good, It was very good indeed. But when it was bad it was horrid.
- [Jak & Peppar. (AbbyTrends)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/jak-peppar-abbytrends/) - So, a couple months ago my Jak and Peppar debut post was crazy popular. Since then this new line arrived at retailers, shipped to customers and overall has been a big hit! I wanted to take a minute to share some "real life" pictures of Abby wearing hers over the past week.
- [Livie & Luca. A love story.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/livie-luca-a-love-story/) - So, take a peek at Jake in his Spring 2015 Livie and Luca Rovers. Then sit back and take a trip down memory lane with me and our Livies.
- [Fall Family Fun](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/fall-family-fun/) - Our day at the Botanical Garden in pictures.
- [Matilda Jane Trunk Show](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/matilda-jane-trunk-show-2/) - Matilda Jane’s third Fall release is out today! This new drop features a fab adult sweater, a new layette line and tons of great options for your girls.
- [Bobo Choses at GILT](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/bobo-choses-at-gilt/) - Sale starts today!
- [Status Update.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/status-update/) - I get asked several times a day about deals deals deals with the holiday's approaching. I know that you guys still love them. So, I wanted to chat. Yes, I plan on posting a lot of shopping content as we get closer to the holidays. Yes, many will be deals. Some will be gift ideas. Others will be things I buy and love. But, nothing will be useless impulse buys.
- [Hatch For Kids.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hatch-for-kids/) - These Animal House inspired tees are seriously EPIC!
- [No Bullying.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/no-bullying/) - We have such a responsibility as parents to teach our kids how to carry themselves confidently yet with grace.
- [Feels like Fall.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/feels-like-fall/) - GIVEAWAY! Did someone say Pumpkin Spice Latte and Salted Caramel Cake Pops?
- [An Apple a Day.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/an-apple-a-day/) - We rolled up, it was so nice. Not too crowded. Three varieties ready to go with more on the way. We were welcomed by an adorable little school house and we walked out with two big bags of apples for just over $10!
- [Bike Rides](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/bike-rides/) - So, that is one of our 'things'. What does your family like to do together? Whether board games or sports, farming or volunteering, I would love to hear about it!
- [A Long Run...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-long-run/) - So, let's chat! Have any of you ran half or full marathons? Any fun tips? Are any of you guys thinking of doing one? Are you trying to get some YOU back now that the kids are in school?
- [Matilda Jane Trunk Show](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/matilda-jane-trunk-show/) - Come and check out the newest release from Matilda Jane and hear my favorites! I will have a trunk show open today too!
- [Get a haircut and get a real job.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/get-a-haircut-and-get-a-real-job/) - Guess who is heading to preschool?
- [A Yellow Submarine.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-yellow-submarine/) - Do you have a special coping mechanism with your child(ren)? Whether it's odd or mainstream, it sure is something special to share.
- [Getting Organized](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/getting-organized/) - Finally. The family organization wall that I have been dreaming of and pretty much everything is from Target! #winning
- [Best Shave Ever.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-shave-ever/) - How Jojoba oil and a razor can change your life. You're welcome.
- [Jump Jump](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/jump-jump/) - I have a big time weakness for jumpers, romper and overalls. Enough said.
- [Matilda Jane Secret Fields](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/matilda-jane-secret-fields/) - Come and check out the new Matilda Jane release! I have a show open for orders today too! Happy Shopping!
- [Full Time Student](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/full-time-student/) - I feel like for the past few years I have been counting down the day until school starts. When I will get a break from the chaos. Enjoy quiet time to myself. Selfishly, someone else to entertain the kids all day. But now that it is here I feel a little sad.
- [Any fair, anywhere.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/any-fair-anywhere/) - So, I have a confession. I am a die hard festival lover. I love street fairs, concerts in the park, parking lot carnivals, the culture fair, a local Church picnic.
- [4th of July Shopping](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/4th-of-july-shopping/) - Who feels like shopping?!?
- [Tea Collection Semi Annual Sale](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/tea-collection-semi-annual-sale/) - Shop the entire Spring / Summer collection at up to 50% off! Plus enter to win a trip to Morocco!!!
- [Why Amazon Music Rocks.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/why-amazon-music-rocks/) - Who has Amazon Prime? Who has tried Amazon Music? What do you think? I love Amazon Instant Video too! I bought my Prime for the free 2 day shipping but at this point that is just the icing on the cake to these other services. PS. I adore my new Amazon Fire TV. I have it set up in the playroom and it's so perfect for managing our movies and commercial free tv programs!
- [Sunday 'Family' FunDay](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/sunday-family-funday/) - Our trip up the Great River Road! Treasures and Sunshine!
- [Main Floor Bathroom](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/main-floor-bathroom/) - So, we have a tub right off of the kitchen. Find out how I plan on making this a cheerful, appealing yet youthful place to visit.
- [Extra 30% off at Tea Collection](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/extra-30-off-at-tea-collection/) - One of my favorite sales of the year!
- [Your Reality Check.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/your-reality-check/) - Why does it seem to take a tragedy to get people to really live?
- [Our new home.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/our-new-home/) - By request! Come take a little peek into our new home sweet home!
- [Freshly Picked Moccasins {giveaway}](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/freshly-picked-moccasins-giveaway/) - Come and see for yourself just how cute these are and enter to win a pair too! {$60 value}
- [Photos by Abby (Vol I)](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/photos-by-abby-vol-i/) - So, have you ever wondered what it's like to see through a child's eyes? To feel what they deem special and see beauty in the small things? Well here is your chance!
- [A Nordstrom Sale](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-nordstrom-sale/) - Free shipping always!
- [Buying Saltwater Sandals](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/buying-saltwater-sandals/) - How I get the best deals on these!
- [The Guide to Selling.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-guide-to-selling/) - All that you need to know when it comes to selling your children's pre-loved clothing!
- [Meet you in St. Louis](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/meet-you-in-st-louis/) - So, this morning kicked off the start of our big move to the Saint Louis area. Matt just pulled away and starts his new job tomorrow!
- [Tea Collection Sale](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/tea-collection-sale/) - Dresses and pants for $15, leggings and tees at $12! We love Tea Collection! How with free shipping!!!
- [Hello Summer!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/hello-summer/) - My favorite weekend of the year!
- [#IAMTOM](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/iamtom/) - Come and read about who Tom really is! Plus save $10 on your next order!
- [Our Vacation {what we wore}](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/our-vacation-what-we-wore/) - Come and check out what we wore on our Disney Cruise, weekend in Cocoa Beach and two days in Orlando.
- [Taking back my Inbox.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/taking-back-my-inbox/) - Today I am taking back my inbox. My time is so valuable. My life is too precious. I want to spend it on what matters more.
- [7 Days of Salad {day 4}](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/7-days-of-salad-day-4/) - Day 4 of my 7 day salad challenge! See what I ate today including my own fast food salad. Yep, I went there.
- [7 Days of Salad {day 3}](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/7-days-of-salad-day-3/) - Chocolate Salad for Breakfast and Spaghetti Salad for dinner. What is not to love?
- [7 Days of Salad. {day 2 }](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/7-days-of-salad-day-2/) - Three salads that are easy and delicious! Come and see the 21 salads that I make this week!
- [We are Moving!](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/we-are-moving/) - We are packing up! New job! New home! New life. Well, kind of new. We are going back to our roots!
- [7 Days of Salad. {day 1}](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/7-days-of-salad-day-1/) - Follow along as I enjoy 21 salads this week. Fun times had by all.
- [A Wonderful Parade. {giveaway}](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-wonderful-parade-giveaway/) - Come and enter to win a $50 Matilda Jane gift card!
- [Best Part. Worst Part.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/best-part-worst-part/) - Our favorite conversation of the day! And easy way to create and open dialogue in your home that will really come in handy down the road!
- [The cost of clothes.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-cost-of-clothes/) - The true cost of over-indulging and how to get it in check.
- ['Till Next Time.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/till-next-time/) - Cheers to the road ahead as we wave goodbye to Aunt Lindsay...
- [It's Game Time.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/its-game-time/) - Your favorite games for the 3-5 year olds!
- [A Matilda Jane Sale.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/25-off-matilda-jane/) - Shop the first sale of the season and save 25% on select dresses and shorties!
- [Matilda Jane Ribbon Dance {trunk show}](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/matilda-jane-ribbon-dance-trunk-show/) - Shop the new Matilda Jane Spring line today!
- [I Chose Bobo.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/i-chose-bobo/) - A photo tour of my Spring romance with Bobo Choses
- [Meet Selvine](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/meet-selvine/) - I want you guys to meet Selvine. Her favorite color is red and she want’s to be a Doctor when she grows up.
- [A fresh start...](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-fresh-start/) - I'm writing a new story. Come along with me!
- [Give them wings.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/give-them-wings/) - We just love these wings!! So great for girl's of all ages.
- [A Lovely Ride.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/a-lovely-ride/) - The secret of life as sold my James Taylor himself.
- [Taylor Joelle: Dreamcatcher](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/taylor-joelle-dreamcatcher/) - We just adore this new line from Taylor Joelle!
- [Bad Guy Party!  {Jake Turns 3}](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/bad-guy-party-jake-turns-3/) - All that Jake wanted for his birthday was his "Bad Guy Party" so we set out to make it happen!
- [Picture Perfect.](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/picture-perfect/) - We couldn't resist taking some pictures with these perfect murals!
- [The new day....](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/the-new-day/) - New day. No deals. So, this morning I did something that I haven't really done in years. I enjoyed my coffee and my breakfast across from the computer. It was almost awkward at the table with everyone fresh and rested and present in mind and body. It was even more evident how the stress of

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- [Points & Miles](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/points-miles/)
- [Italy](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/europe/italy/) - Here are some of our favorite Italy travel tips and Italian travel inspiration!
- [Travel Tips](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/travel-tips/)
- [Peru](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/south-america/peru/)
- [Germany](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/europe/germany/) - If you plan to visit Germany, check out some of our travel blog posts from our trips to Germany!
- [United States](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/united-states/)
- [Turks and Caicos](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/caribbean/turks-and-caicos/)
- [Central America](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/central-america/)
- [Panama](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/central-america/panama/)
- [Austria](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/europe/austria/) - Here you will find blog posts from our visits to Austria! We have spent time in Vienna, Salzburg and some of the smaller lake towns in Austria.
- [Malta](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/europe/malta/) - Are you visiting Malta? Check out these Malta travel guides including valuable first-hand tips from our trips to Malta!
- [Michigan](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/united-states/michigan/)
- [Spain](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/europe/spain/) - Planning a trip to Spain? Here are my first-hand Spain travel tips, including photos from our trips to Spain and more!
- [Portugal](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/europe/portugal/) - Here are my Portugal travel blog posts with first-hand Portugal tips and more!
- [Antigua](https://ourlittlelifestyle.com/category/travel/caribbean/antigua/)

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