Mary Dixon Lebeau, Storyteller TravelingMom, Author at Traveling Mom

April 23 #TMOM Twitter Party – Camping!

Posted by Mary Dixon Lebeau, Storyteller TravelingMom | Apr 17, 2018 | 0 |

One of the best ways to restore your soul is to connect with the world around you. And one of the best ways to connect with the great outdoors is a camping trip! So unplug, disconnect and pitch your tent – it’s time to talk camping! Join the 4/23 #TMOM Twitter party at 9 p.m. ET, when we’ll be discussing our favorite things about camping. April 23 #TMOM Twitter Party – Camping! Blame the Girl Scouts. My first camping trip, many many moons ago, was to Camp Sacajawea, and it was love at first campfire. Days were filled...

APRIL 16 #TMOM TWITTER PARTY – GREEN TRAVEL

Posted by Mary Dixon Lebeau, Storyteller TravelingMom | Apr 10, 2018 | 0 |

As travelers, we have the opportunity to experience the world in a wonderful way. But we also have a responsibility to the planet we’re sharing. A 2013 TripAdvisor survey showed that 79% of travelers consider eco-friendly practices when choosing a place to stay, and 66% believe their travel choices can make a difference to the environment. How can you make green travel choices? We’ll be celebrating Earth Day at our April 16 #TMOM Twitter Party, so join in at 9 p.m. ET to learn all about eco-friendly travel. APRIL 16 #TMOM TWITTER PARTY – GREEN TRAVEL “Take nothing but...

April 9 #TMOM Twitter Party – Educational Travel

Posted by Mary Dixon Lebeau, Storyteller TravelingMom | Apr 3, 2018 | 0 |

Remember field trips? Those educational day trips were often the highlight of the school year. Kids got out of the classroom and learned a lot – and had a blast doing it! Well, every day can be a family field trip, if you plan educational travel. Not sure where to start? Join the 4/9 #TMOM Twitter party at 9 p.m. ET, when we’ll be discussing our favorite educational travel tips and destinations. April 9 #TMOM Twitter Party – Educational Travel Sure, travel is about fun and relaxation. But it’s also about the opportunities to learn and grow. The world...

Free at the Jersey Shore

Posted by Mary Dixon Lebeau, Storyteller TravelingMom | Mar 26, 2018 | 1 |

A trip down the coast of New Jersey doesn’t have to sabotage your summer budget. In fact, there are plenty of things to do for free at the Jersey shore. So grab your flip flops and make your way down the Garden State Parkway, because our Storyteller TravelingMom is going to share with you six things you can do down the South Jersey shore for free. Free beach time, free zoo time, even free souvenirs – we got you covered! Free at the Jersey shore. Almost sounds like an oxymoron, right? I mean, even those of us who live...

April 2 #TMOM Twitter Party – Summer Travel Planning

Posted by Mary Dixon Lebeau, Storyteller TravelingMom | Mar 26, 2018 | 0 |

Now that the snow is finally melting, can summer be far away? Summer is the best season for travel. Schools are closed, schedules are loose, and the sun is shining late into the evening. Sure, we still have months to go, but planning that summer adventure can be as much fun as taking it. And even more fun? Getting some help from the TravelingMoms at the April 2 #TMOM Twitter Party. So join in at 9 p.m. ET to get a jump on summer travel planning. April 2 #TMOM Twitter Party – Summer Travel Planning Summers are made for...

March 26 #TMOM Twitter Party – Saving on Travel with Points and Miles

Posted by Mary Dixon Lebeau, Storyteller TravelingMom | Mar 20, 2018 | 0 |

We could go on for days about why we love travel. But one thing we don’t love is the price tag on many trips. The more you travel, the more important it is for you to know the way to save on travel – and that’s where using points and miles comes in. Join us at the March 26 #TMOM Twitter Party at 9 p.m. ET when we share our favorite tips about saving on travel with points and miles. March 26 #TMOM Twitter Party – Saving on Travel on Points and Miles Travel is educational, recreational, inspirational...

5 Most Important Questions to Ask Before Flying with a Pet in Cabin

Posted by Mary Dixon Lebeau, Storyteller TravelingMom | Mar 17, 2018 | 0 |

A 10-month old French bulldog died after his owner was forced to place him in an overhead compartment during a United Airlines flight from Houston to New York. Traveling with pets can be lots of fun, but if proper safety procedures aren’t in place, the results can be tragic. These tips for flying with pets can help keep your dog, cat, guinea pig or other pet safe during a flight. Air Travel with Your Pet Vacations are often focused on family togetherness. And that includes the four legged members of the family. According to the United States Department of Transportation, more than 2 million pets and...

MARCH 19 #TMOM TWITTER PARTY – EATING ACROSS AMERICA

Posted by Mary Dixon Lebeau, Storyteller TravelingMom | Mar 13, 2018 | 0 |

Food, glorious food! From coast to coast, our country is full of exciting flavors. From the lobsters of Maine to the poi of Hawaii, fantastic food is everywhere – and we know where to find it! Join us at the next #TMOM Twitter party at 9 p.m. ET on March 19, when we’ll discuss the best way to eat across America. Two lucky partygoers will win TravelingDad Daym Drops’ book Eating Across America. MARCH 19 #TMOM TWITTER PARTY – EATING ACROSS AMERICA I’ll admit it – we’ve often planned our trips around eating. My husband is particularly guilty of...

March 12 #TMOM Twitter Party – International Travel

Posted by Mary Dixon Lebeau, Storyteller TravelingMom | Mar 5, 2018 | 0 |

The best way to immerse yourself in a different cultural is to experience it firsthand. And the best way to do that is through international travel! Do you have a faraway land or exotic locale on your bucket list? Then join us at the March 12 #TMOM Twitter Party at 9 p.m. ET, when we’ll be talking about the importance of international travel – and how to do it up right! MARCH 12 #TMOM TWITTER PARTY – INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL It’s the game we’ve played ever since we were kids. “If you could go anywhere in the world, where would...

March 5 #TMOM Twitter Party – Adventure Travel

Posted by Mary Dixon Lebeau, Storyteller TravelingMom | Feb 27, 2018 | 0 |

Take a remote or exotic location and pair it with physical and challenging activities. That’s adventure travel – and it’s what we’ll be talking about at the March 5 #TMOM Twitter Party. So join us at 9 p.m. ET to talk zip lines, wildlife and extreme hiking – all the elements of your next adventure. March 5 #TMOM Twitter Party – Adventure Travel Sure, there are vacations we take when we need to relax. A time to unwind, refresh and recharge. And there’s nothing wrong with long days on a warm beach with a cool drink. It soothes what...