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2013 Dodge Caravan Crew is a winner with the kids!

September 5, 2012 by Heather GD

You know things might go well in a car test drive when before the dealer has finished describing what the car has and can do, you hear a low whistle come from behind the sliding doors. "Saweeeeeetttt!"Cameron, 7, and Ethan, 9, were already in the backseat and pushing buttons before Art, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan, consumer reviews, mom reviewed minivan, mom tested minivan

Completely Catered to: 2013 Lincoln MKS

August 20, 2012 by Heather GD

As I've mentioned  I drove a used 1995 VW Passat wagon for many years before leaving on our around the world trip.I loved that car.But I had no idea how different a 1995 car is from a 2013.The Lincoln MKS showed me that.While the MKS ultimately doesn't meet the needs for my family, I was the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: car review, Globetrotting Mama, lincoln mks

Solo Road Trip

July 30, 2012 by Heather GD

For the last year I've been traveling with my husband and two sons. Non-stop. Every morning they were there when I woke up, every meal we ate together and every evening theirs were the last voices I heard before I fell asleep. Depending on the day people either hear this and think : That woman is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: car review, Chevrolet, orlando

Let’s Ride

July 1, 2012 by Heather GD

I LOVE to drive. Those capitals aren't a typo. When I'm behind the wheel of a car I'm in one of my happy places.  Sure, there are times (stuck in a traffic jam when there's somewhere I need to be) when I wish for the ability to just wiggle my nose and be somewhere, but give me a good car, no … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: car review, cars for moms, cars for women

Family Travelling: Your chance to be crowned BENADRYL® Canada’s Most Prepared Mom and win a $10,000 trip!

June 18, 2012 by Heather GD

Get ready for summer! In the BENADRYL® Most Prepared Mom Contest blog series, moms will share insight, tips, and tricks for being prepared.  From traveling with your family to expert advice on getting organized discover how you too can be prepared for the unexpected this summer thanks to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: packing tips, travel, travel with kids, vacation

Moms away!

May 15, 2012 by Heather GD

Who says you have to choose between family and friends on your vacation?Pick the right destination and you, yes you, can have it all! Want proof? I spent two weeks in Dubai. The trip came at the tail end of almost 8 months of traveling the world with my husband and two sons.  That's a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Atlantis The Palm, Dubai, Emirate, family travel, Park Hyatt Dubai, Reem al Bawadi, Wild Wadi

Last Minute March Break Deals

March 5, 2012 by Heather GD

t's time: Family Day is gone, the Christmas holidays are a thing of the past and looming front and centre? A week of entertaining the kids.  Sure you could ship them off to camp or pawn them off on the in-laws but where's the parental-bonding-plus-I-need-a-break-too in that? These March Break … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Atlantis, Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic, family resorts, family travel tips, Family Vacation, Globetrotting Mama, March break travel tips, Mississauga Living Arts Centre, Whistler Blackcomb

Find your sweet spot in Ontario this winter

February 28, 2012 by Heather GD

When that winter wind blows through Ontario you figure out what kind of person you are pretty quick. When the snow falls are you the type that jumps for joy or the type that looks to get deeper under the covers? Are your winter dreams filled  with walks in the woods or  meals that coat … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Canadian Musemus of Nature, dogsledding, Gardiner Museum, Great Wolf Lodge, Ontario destinations, sleighride, Soma Chocolate shop, travel reviews, travel with kids

Newsflash: It’s time to gift yourself

February 6, 2012 by Heather GD

It's about that time. The holidays have been and gone and by now you've come to terms with the inevitable: That was it. There are no more gifts coming in the mail, waiting at the FedEx office or forgotten under a friend's tree. What you've got is all that's coming. That's the bad news. The Good … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Iron kids, must have travel items, roaming plan, The Globetrotting Mama, travel, Travel tips

Big family? Small budget? Why you might want to consider an apartment instead.

October 25, 2011 by Heather GD

There are things about a hotel stay that I love. There is nothing quite like being catered to by a great concierge or coming back to a freshly cleaned room after a day at the beach and knowing that the sand that your kids are tracking into the room will be taken care of by someone else. But if … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Apartment Rental, family travel, Globetrotting Mama, Roomorama

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