Traveling to Bellingham Washington, Ferndale, Blaine, Lynden or Vancouver Canada area for vacation? There are so many different ways to explore this beautiful area in Whatcom County. Things to do at Mount Baker -- A classic year-round destination I grew up in the Midwest and while I have traveled extensively throughout the United States, I never made it to Washington state. My first time there was when I moved to Bellingham, WA. My husband bought a business there. With mountains and Bellingham Bay as my backdrop, I packed up my house and toddlers and off we went. I hadn't realized Mount Baker was so close to where we would be living. I was very excited to check it out. My boys came to love it as well. Mount Baker is the third-highest mountain in Washington State and one of the highest in the Cascade Range. On clear days, it graces the skyline of Victoria, Vancouver, Seattle, and Tacoma. In winter, it can be one of the snowiest places in the world and … [Read more...]
Going Green Vacation Siesta Key and Venice Florida
Going Green Vacation - Four years ago, my aunt gave my sons tee shirts from Venice Beach in Florida. She told them all about the shark teeth right on the beach there. Another friend saw them wear the shirts and also raved about the shark teeth hunting and beautiful beaches. From then on, they always wanted to go to look for shark teeth along Venice Beach in Venice, Florida. At long last, we were going! My boys, now 7 and 8 years old, were thrilled. We booked flights to arrive in Tampa on a Tuesday, and we left Sunday at noon. Going Green Vacation Siesta Key White Sand Beaches Where to Stay While Going Green Vacation to Florida? We looked online for places to stay. We wanted easy access to Venice, Florida and also wanted to stay as close as possible to the water in case someone wanted to go back to the room and someone wanted to stay at the beach. I am usually a name-brand-hotel-person… I like to know what I am getting. From my online search, … [Read more...]
Tips for Dining Out As Vegan
Dining out as vegan is easier when you make a plan in advance. You don’t need to be an out-and-out vegan to pick up a few tips on choosing plant-based cuisine when eating out. Whether cutting out animal products is a dietary requirement for you, whether veganism is a lifestyle choice or whether you just feel you need a break from burgers and animal products, you can eat out with family and friends without feeling like you’re missing out. As you’re about to find out, if you think that a vegan diet is restrictive and comprises only rice and beans, it simply isn’t the case. With the following tips, you can still go out on a Friday night or order in your favorite takeaway without renouncing the vegan diet. Source: Pxhere Tips for Dining Out as Vegan Browse the menu in advance Look at the menu online before you go out. By seeing what’s available in advance, you can determine which options to steer clear of. It will be much easier if you can select three or four options … [Read more...]
Best Lunch Containers Review: Here’s What to Get and Why
Those of us who pack our kids' lunches know it's a pain. Yes, yes, we know: We should have our kids pack them. Well, in our house, I'm still packing them and plan to for some time. I just don't need another battle right now. Packing school lunches My kids are very picky eaters. One also has several allergies, which is an additional challenge. For lunch, they eat practically the same foods every single day, so packing their lunches shouldn't be a pain. But it still is. This school year, I thought if I had better reusable lunch containers, maybe I could get my kids to eat better at school. I didn't want more plastic containers. Best lunch containers review One of the ways we try to live green at home is to not use wasteful plastic bags. I try to use reusable lunch containers whenever possible. We've tried so many, some with more success than others. What makes for the best lunch containers? There are always considerations: What materials is the container made from and are … [Read more...]
Top 10 Best Travel Accessories for Women
Traveling as a woman can have its ups and downs. Depending on what part of the world you will be visiting, it's important to be prepared for everything you will experience on your travels. These travel accessories for women will make your journey a little easier and a lot more fun. Best Travel Skirts for Women Best Travel Pants for Women Here are the Most Useful Travel Accessories for Women A Comfortable Sweater Every woman should pack a sweater for their travels. The climate varies depending on where you will be going, but it is always better to pack layers. Even warm regions can get cool at night, and you want to be prepared. Plus, a sweater can serve as something to rest your head on during a long flight, bus trip, or train ride. A sweater can also be useful if you need to cover up in more conservative regions of the world. First Aid Kit Pack a first aid kit with the necessary medicines and bandages in case of emergency. It is not easy to get medical aid in some … [Read more...]
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