May 18, 2012

Mini Kittour by Vonda Just in Case Collection

Mini Kittour by Vonda Just in Case Collection

If you travel a lot then the mini kittour Just in Case individuals and refillables are something you are going to love.  I really could have used this collection when I was traveling so much in the last few years.  While you can pick up a pill case or travel-sized bottles at many drugstores you [...]

Hyatt Place, Mystic CT

The Hyatt Place in Mystic, CT is a good size hotel that is set a bit away from all the other off 95 hotels in the Old Towne Mystic Village area.  Hidden directly behind an Exxon gas station and a McDonald’s it feels secluded and is a nice retreat from the noise of the village and [...]

Maya Water Facial Mist

The first facial mist from Norway, Maya Water Facial Mist (about $30) is pure, energizing thermal spa water straight from Skogshorn in Hemsedal.  http://www.youtube.com/get_player Visit the Maya Water Facial Mist page on Facebook!  Look for their other mists in Organic White Tea and Organic Acai.  MPR Rating:  Three Stars. Disclaimer:  MPR was not paid for this post.  [...]

Liaison Affinia- Capitol Hill, Washington, DC

Liaison Affinia- Capitol Hill, Washington, DC

The Liaison, an Affinia hotel is located right near Capitol Hill in Washington, DC and a quick walk to Union Station. The 343-room boutique hotel is designed with a feel for the city. Black and white pictures of a suited man in various Washington locations adorn the hallways. The photos have an espionage feel to [...]

Rediscover Outdoor Fun

There is no better time than summer to take your family camping for some good, old-fashioned outdoor fun. What got me thinking about camping this year was the Great American Backyard Campout that happened on Saturday, June 25th. It was a nationwide event meant to bring people together to enjoy nature and each other’s company [...]

Great Wolf Lodge Pocono Mountains, PA

Great Wolf Lodge Pocono Mountains, PA

Great Wolf Lodge located in Pocono Mountains; PA is a family-friendly resort that all ages can enjoy. We visited as part of the Reviewers Retreat in May taking my five, two and ten-month old along for the short visit. For three days, we splashed, swam, rode water slides, played games and had a ball. Inside [...]