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December 2008

Happy New Year from The Traveling Mamas

The Traveling Mamas wish you a safe and Happy New Year! Remember to have fun, but don’t drink and drive.
Since we’ve got celebrating and alcoholic beverages on the mind(s), we thought we’d close 2008 with a few photos of some of our favorite drinks we’ve sampled on our travels this year. Bottoms up!
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No Reservations Season 5 Sneak Peek

by CajunMama

In Season 5 of No Reservations, Anthony Bourdain heads to exotic locations like Venice, Azores, Sri Lanka and Vietnam and doesn’t hold back on his blunt observations about people, places, cooking and culture. While his travels take him across the globe, he doesn’t forget about the foodie hot spots in Washington DC, Chicago and New [...]

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Plane Quiet Noise Cancelling Headphones

by CajunMama

Why oh why can’t I listen to my music or movies when flying? Either my kid or someone else’s kid is screaming all through the flight. Let’s not even mention the noise from the plane itself.
Plane Quiet Noise Reduction Headset – The Plane Quiet Platinum is a full around-ear active noise reducing headset. It’s combined [...]

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Happy Holidays from TravelingMamas.com

by CajunMama

Send your own ElfYourself eCards

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Monster Cable Mini Power Strip

by CajunMama

Dontcha just HATE that hotels only have one plug that is available. Sometimes reaching that one particular plug turns you into a contortionist, stretching and possibly pulling a muscle, just to get the prongs in the outlet. What if you want to charge more than one electronic item?
No longer does a traveler have to moan [...]

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Kiddopatamus Posh Pouch

by CajunMama

It is a total pain in the behind to try and put bulky winter clothing on baby. And then, baby won’t even fit comfortably in her stroller or carrier with all those thick coats on.
PoshPouch premium carrier cover is the answer to this common grievance. The soft faux suede is wind- and water-resistant, while the [...]

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Putumayo Kids CDs

by CajunMama

I really dislike children’s songs in other languages. I don’t ever know what they are singing. What if I’m teaching my kids to sing bad words in Swahili?
This video gives a great look into the story behind Putumayo Kids CDs. I’m a big fan of Putumayo World Music because they have a large collection of [...]

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Travel Size UV Sanitizing Wand

by CajunMama

I really hate all the germs people carry around and the TSA only allows me a certain size hand sanitizer on the plane. How can I get rid of all those icky things people carry around?
Did you ever wonder how to kill all those yucky germs when traveling? No need to carry around an endless [...]

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iKnow Living Languages

by CajunMama

I’m so tired of carrying around all these items for language translators. I have a book, an electronic gadget, and even that immersion language program that is advertised everywhere.
This is a common Festivus Grievance. But thankfully, Random House has stepped up to the plate and offers an affordable and convenient translator – iKnow Living Languages.
What [...]

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Mama Paratrooper Training

by CajunMama

My friend Ernest Robl provided these pictures of my adventure. I did some “training” where the 82nd Airborne trains at Fort Bragg. This was made possible on a day trip during Travel Media Showcase 2006. It was held that year in Fayetteville, North Carolina. I don’t know how these guys and gals jump out of [...]

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WDW with Kids 2009

by CajunMama

I need a Disney guide book that offers REAL information to help us get the most for our dollar.
Congrats to Vicky Boackle who is the winner of Walt Disney World for Kids 2009. We hope you’re planning a trip to Disney World this year because this guide is full of invaluable information. In fact, we [...]

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Natural and Organic Skincare

by CajunMama

Dear Mother Nature – Not only have you dried my nasal passages, but now my skin is all gooky from bad airplane air and the brisk wind from the winter ski slopes.
Enter skinbotanica. This company provides natural and organic beauty products, such as the Eminence Exclusive Rose Collection. This particular collection is available in handy [...]

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Travel Humidifier

by CajunMama

I really hate it when I travel away from my humid home. My nasal passages get dry.
Thank you Overstock.com for providing today’s Festivus gift. Shilo Beedy won a travel sized humidifier by Supenton International Inc. No longer will your nostrils dry out when you’re at a higher and drier altitude. Just attach a bottle of [...]

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