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On a trip to Alabama, I showed my teen son the history of the civil rights movement
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At a stop in New Orleans Plantation Country, we come across a sign. The capital letters declare their message without apology or subtlety: FOR WHITES ONLY.This isn’t a laundry sorting station. My family immediately knows what it means.
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Did you know that my kids literally were the reason my travel writing career started? If not for motherhood, it might never have happened.
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The Lessons Travel Taught 13-year old Cameron Davis are lessons we could all stand to learn. The teenage,r who has been traveling with his family since he was a baby, shares a few in his new article for Intrepid Travel.
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My answer to this one parenting question was spontaneous, but it remains how I’d hope to answer that question today. Seeing it written down made such an impact on me that I wanted to share it with you, along with a suggestion.
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Ready for some new ways to find and make magic over the holiday season? These tips keep family together time at the top of the list.
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As a mom, capturing the memories feels like a duty I can’t mess up. On a trip to Jamaica with my family, I almost let it get in the way of the memories.
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More than 80 percent of women give birth without a skilled health worker in Ethiopia. This Giving Tuesday you can help Cuso International change their odds.
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This trip to my parents’ homeland of Jamaica was, in my mind, about my parents and my kids. It’s why I remained blissfully unaware of the emotional minefields awaiting me until I stepped on them.
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