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Travel Deals For Expectant Parents

I’ve written about Babymoons in previous blogs, but this is one deal for expectant parents that’s hard to pass up. First, the setting is hard to beat—Honolulu, Hawaii. If you can’t find serenity in this island paradise then you may be in for a real shocker when your new bundle of joy arrives. Second: Free goodies. Here are the details on the hotel deal: W Honolulu Diamond Head (located at the end of Waikiki) is offering a “Baby Me” travel package for parents-to-be. It includes room, daily breakfast, and a gift basket filled with essentials for your new arrival. The … Continue reading →

Planning a Vacation Before the Baby Arrives

Many couples choose to take a vacation during pregnancy. This will be your last chance to get away alone for quite some time. Once the baby is born, planning a vacation gets much more complicated. As the baby grows, vacations are often centered around kid friendly destinations, such as Disney World. Some travel companies offer vacation packages targeted at couples expecting a new baby. Most of these aren’t much different from a typical couple’s vacation. You may want to use this service, or just plan your own trip. The choice is yours. Browse the internet for the best deal on … Continue reading →

Procreation Vacations

In a previous blog I wrote about “Babymoons.” Looking back it seems I may have put the cart before the horse now that I am writing about “Procreation Vacations.” Procreation vacations? Haven’t heard of them? Give it time… according to travel experts procreation vacations are growing in popularity, especially with couples who are struggling to conceive in the confines of their own home. It would seem jetting off to exotic locations (such as the Bahamas) help in the baby-making process. Travel agents say procreation vacations are part of a trend in which hotels around the world are luring couples who … Continue reading →

Baby on Board – Why?

Have you ever looked at the baby on board signs and wondered about them? I know that at several points in my life, I have – all of these were before I became a parent myself. But let’s take a step back for a moment and look back on those days before I was a parent – when the ‘on board’ sign became the noveau thing to do – everyone was getting in on the act. From the baby on board to the mommy to be on board to the dog on board – the signs didn’t quit. I used … Continue reading →

The Marathon of Motherhood

Welcome new moms to the marathon that is called motherhood. Dads, you are more than welcome to the club too. Your baby was born and your entire life changed. As much as you may prepare throughout your pregnancy, devouring all those what to expect when you are expecting articles – for some reason, we don’t always find the articles that describe just how different your life will be when that bundle of joy arrives. The First Few Weeks Whether you take a babymoon during the first few weeks after your baby is born, it is not atypical for new parents … Continue reading →

Advice for the Pregnant Traveler

This is a follow up to my blog on “babymoons” (vacations that expectant parents take prior to the birth of their child). I felt, as though I should address concerns regarding traveling while you are pregnant. I remember asking my doctor whether I could travel to San Antonio in my eighth month of pregnancy. He asked if I felt comfortable delivering my baby there. I said, “no.” He replied, “I guess you have your answer.” It was said very nicely as he is a wonderful doctor, but his response lends itself to the most important point in this blog: Regardless … Continue reading →