Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

If you’re looking for an amazing wedding weekend venue or a family-friendly resort in the desert, look no further than the Arizona Grand Resort & Spa.  This Phoenix golf resort features spacious rooms with full kitchens, a beautiful and challenging golf course, a large fitness center, and even a water park.  The entire property is … Read more

6 Tips for Flying With Babies & Kids

Flying with kids under the age of 5 can be challenging.  Noises and crowded spaces and air pressure changes and good ol’ boredom can all contribute to a not-so-happy flying experience when traveling with your little ones.  Here are 6 tips that will most certainly help improve your family flight experiences. 1.  Snacks!  If there … Read more

Family Trip to Cali: Hollywood & Beverly Hills With Kids

Originally published 6/25/18 on BritneyCrosson.com. Ryan and I have been to Southern California together, just the two of us, many times.  But we’ve never taken the kids before (thank you, grandparents), until now.  For our big family vacation this summer, we decided on a Disneyland focus with some other Cali experiences sprinkled in.  I was … Read more

Family Road Trip to Dallas

Originally published 3/22/18 on BritneyCrosson.com.

I used to watch Spring Break shows on MTV.  You know, the ones where they had a big stage set up on a beach somewhere with hundreds of young people in the crowd screaming and cheering and waiting for their big moment to get on stage and play a game that surely involved swimsuits and whipped cream?  Yeah, those.  Loved ’em.  Do they still have shows like that?

Fast forward to 2018 where I’m a married mother of two.  Neither swimsuits nor whipped cream are a big part of my life.  And I certainly don’t just sit around and watch MTV for 5 days straight.  But I did still manage to squeeze in some spring break fun, even if it was pretty tame and rated G (mayyyybe PG, in bits).

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