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Things to Do in New Orleans (for cheap!)

City Park
   

I recently was able to tag along on my husband’s work conference trip to New Orleans.  I hadn’t been to New Orleans since I was a little girl and the only parts of that trip I remember are the beignets and feeding alligators on a swamp tour.  Going back to NOLA as an adult was great and I would go back again in a heartbeat.

Most of the trip I was by myself since Alex was at his conference so I tried to keep myself entertained without spending a ton of money.  Mission accomplished!  Here are some of my recommendations for things to do in New Orleans for very little money;

Awesome Family Vacation in Door County, WI

water with sailboats and trees in the distance

In July, we had the best family vacation in Door County. This post includes the activities we did, the restaurants we ate at, and some personal anecdotes so we can remember this great trip in the future. I hope this post helps you get some ideas for your next trip to Door County, WI.

Day Trip to Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake

panoramic picture of Niagara Falls

My husband and I had a wonderful time last weekend celebrating the marriage of one of our good friends in Ontario. Since the wedding was on Friday we were able to plan a day trip to Niagara Falls for Saturday before heading back home.

We had a great day, my only regret is that we didn’t spend more time in the adorable town of Niagara-on-the-Lake. If you find yourself in the Niagara Falls region I hope my travel tips below help!

Door County Weekend (with a Toddler)