From the monthly archives:

August 2008

Winning Wednesday: Busch Gardens Williamsburg Getaway

by CajunMama

Wow! We had such an awesome response to our Busch Gardens Williamsburg Giveaway. Thanks to everyone who entered and even to those of you who just came by to visit TravelingMamas.com.
It looks like a good number of you are still out there traveling which is a good thing.
We told you we had a few surprises [...]

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On the Move Approved: Flip Ultra Video

by CajunMama

A while back I was searching for something small and easy to use that could record snippets to provide content for our TravelingMamas YouTube page. A wise family travel blogger I know, Sheila of BootsNAll’s Family Travel Logue, mentioned that I should try the Flip Ultra Video. She claimed it was so easy and simple [...]

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Odd Roadside Attractions

by CajunMama

Road trips can be a fun time to reconnect with the family, play cheesy road games, or even make random stops along the way. When I hit the road in RedBugg, I always like to seek out the bizarre and kooky roadside attractions that can still be found along America’s highways and byways.
One site I [...]

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Boycott the Staycation Ultimate Giveaway: Busch Gardens Williamsburg

by CajunMama

Williamsburg, VA is the first REAL vacation this Traveling Mama ever experienced. My brother was too young to go, so I had my parents all to myself as I experienced Colonial Williamsburg with its living history. In fact, I still have the Martha Washington rag doll I begged my parents for and I recall sleeping [...]

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Secrets for Families in Oak Ridge, TN

by CajunMama

When I first heard of Oak Ridge, TN, I thought of the country group, The Oak Ridge Boys. Back in my younger years (11?) we would all go around singing “Elvira” in the deepest voice we could manage. Well, the Oak Ridge Boys aren’t even from Oak Ridge, but that’s a whole ‘nother story. Oak [...]

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Top Family Activities in the Keys

by CajunMama

I’m hooked on Key West. There. I’ve admitted my problem. I went for the first time in May and then decided I needed a return trip to make sure the magic of the Keys was real. So, I used a mother/daughter getaway as an excuse, and guess what? It is still awesome! Now I get it. Everyone [...]

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