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Southwest Airlines Fall Travel Sale

Fall is on the way and travelers are itchin’ to plan exciting getaways! Southwest Airlines is offering nationwide airfares starting as low as $49 one-way to select destinations. You can take advantage of these super low fares on southwest.com and start planning your fall and winter vacation today! Fares are available for travel Tuesdays and [...]

20Jul2010 | lipsticktocrayons | Comments Off | Continued
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Snapfish Roadtrip Sharing and Coupon Code

Are you going on or have you been on a road trip this summer? Then you must share you travel experiences on my favorite photo site.
Together with Snappy, the Snapfish site mascot, Snapfish is offering fantastic deals and will host member’s selected favorite road trip stories and photos from around the country so other members [...]

13Jul2010 | lipsticktocrayons | 3 comments | Continued
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Win a Disney Vacation

Two lucky Funjet Vacations and Walt Disney World® Resort fans will have the chance to win a Funjet Vacations trip for four to Walt Disney World® Resort through Funjet’s Magical Vacation Giveaway, July 1 – 31, 2010.
To qualify for the chance to win, contestants need to tell Funjet Vacations who their favorite Disney character is [...]

9Jul2010 | lipsticktocrayons | 2 comments | Continued
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Frugal Family Travel Ideas and Tips for Kids Flying Solo

Looking for ideas on inexpensive travel with kids? Then check out CheapOAir’s blog. On it, you’ll find lots of trips and informative articles, like the one below by Jennifer Michaels:
Summer vacation is a great time to send your little ones on a flight to visit grandparents or other relatives this summer.  But, there are so many [...]

3Jun2010 | lipsticktocrayons | Comments Off | Continued
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FAA Approved Child Airplane Seatbelt

I recently became “blogging buddies” with Heidi over at The Bragging Mommy (a Web site that harnesses the product-reviewing power of four Moms with nine kids between them). And Heidi wrote this review of a product that I think is a must-have for anyone doing airplane travel with small children.
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I was sent the CARES [...]

23Mar2010 | lipsticktocrayons | 2 comments | Continued
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A Great Hotel at a Great Price

I love the special treatment you receive at five-star hotels in major metropolitan areas. The concierge knows EVERYTHING. The desk staff caters to your every whim. Things you request are  delivered to your room. Questions you ask are answered thoroughly. Queries about restaurants result in menus and directions being slipped under your door. The rooms are [...]

20Mar2010 | lipsticktocrayons | 1 comment | Continued
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Oklahoma City Memorial – A Must See

Almost 15 years ago (on April 19, 1995), when my oldest child was just nine days old, my husband and I watched in horror as a network news anchor announced that someone — possibly a terrorist — had bombed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. Within minutes, our telephone rang.
I listened, and [...]

20Mar2010 | lipsticktocrayons | 2 comments | Continued
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Frugal Road Trips with Kids

My husband, toddler and I drove today from St. Louis,  Missouri to Oklahoma City for a swim meet. We travel by car fairly often to attend the swim meets of our teenage daughter,  so we’re really mastering the art of  traveling with kids and doing it on a budget.
As I was driving today, it occurred [...]

4Mar2010 | lipsticktocrayons | Comments Off | Continued