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The Preggers Travel Guide – How To Minimize Discomfort In 5 Steps

You’re pregnant and this is one of the most amazing times in your life as you experience the miracle of life growing inside of you. As wonderful as it can be, you’ll find that comfort is an issue. This especially holds true when you feel like you’re carrying a bowling ball at all times! Traveling can be a challenge. Try five steps to minimize discomfort the next time you are on the go. Wear Comfortable Clothing The experts at babycenter.com remind you that personal comfort is key.It isn’t the time to worry about being a fashion plate. Choose attractive clothing that is loose and won’t make you feel constricted. Dress in layers as well. You’re likely to feel warmer during your pregnancy even when it’s cold outside. Avoid being overheated. Don’t wear anything that is tight around the waist. Think Compression Leggings Compression maternity leggings or stockings can truly feel…

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Traveling For The Holidays? Here’s A Checklist To Keep Your Home Safe

Leaving home for the holidays is an excellent chance to change scenery and visit loved ones. However, it’s wise to make sure that your home is safe while you are away. Here are 10 tips on how to keep your home safe while you’re traveling for the holidays. Tip #1: Lock Up Your Valuables When you go away for an extended time, it’s important to lock up your valuables in a safe. Even if you don’t use a safe on a daily basis, it’s a good idea while you are away for the holidays. Tip #2: Take the Most Important Things With You If there is an item that you couldn’t live without if it got stolen, such as a passport or credit card, take it with you. You will relax much easier if you are able to account for your most important possessions on a daily basis. Tip #3:…

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Seven Things To Double Check Before Leaving For a Long Road Trip

Road trips are one of the most underrated ways to take a vacation. Few things are better than being the road and seeing all the sights as you pass by. However, it’s very easy to forget a few key elements of preparation. You have to make sure that your car is road trip ready before actually hitting the road. Here are the top seven things to check before leaving on your road trip. 1. Check your tires. If you have worn out or uneven tread, you may want to get some new tires before you hit the road. Worn out tread is very dangerous the drive on, especially if you run into a storm or some snow. Also, make sure that your tires are at the right air pressure so that you can get the best gas mileage possible. You’re probably going to be driving for a very long time,…

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Best 10 US Winter Wonderland Destinations

Winter is a time when, in places where it snows, the natural world takes on a magical appearance, hence the expression Winter Wonderland. Some towns and resorts dress it up even further to attract visitors. Here are the 10 best winter wonderland destinations in no particular order in the U.S. Jackson Hole, Wyoming Jackson Hole is near two of the most famous national parks in the country, Yellowstone and Grand Teton. It is a center for a variety of outdoor activities, but in winter, the rugged mountains offer one of the most spectacular sights in the world. Wildlife is also abundant in the area and visitors can see it in its natural habitat on all-terrain tours. Yosemite, California Yosemite Valley was carved out of solid granite and the glacier knife marks are still there. In winter, the snow enhances the grandeur and some of the many waterfalls freeze in mid-air….

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10 Free Things To Do In Oklahoma

Whether you are a first-time visitor, frequent guest or resident of the state, there are plenty of fun and free things to do in Oklahoma. There is no need to spend a ton of money to have fun on your next road trip. 1. Route 66 A large portion of Route 66 runs right through Oklahoma for nearly 375 miles, offering Americans a glimpse of the country’s recent history. Driver’s can feel nostalgic by the sights of the road, stopping to picnic and take photos at a roadside stand. The most frequented attractions include the Blue Whale, located in Catoosa, and the Totem Pole Park in Foyil. 2. Martin Park There are plenty of local parks to enjoy the state’s natural surroundings. Martin Park is one of the best spots for hiking on nature trails and taking in everything that the woodlands have to offer. Bird watchers will have plenty…

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Chicago: It’s like Disneyland for Foodies

Chicago is another great American city, worth a visit or a road trip to! From its museums, to sports, to family activities, Chicago is a place that will not let you donw. The food! Oh the food! There is the Field Museum, the Legoland Center, the Lincoln Zoo near the park and some great restaurants and shopping centers. You can’t go to Chicago and not try a traditional Chicago style deep dish pizza! The best natural history museums in the nation are located in Chicago, so it really can be a trip that is fun for the whole family.

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Las Vegas: What Happens In Vegas Ends Up On Facebook

Don’t be one of the people who actually believe in: What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas Nope! That should be re-written to: What happens in Vegas Ends Up on Facebook C’mon people! Vegas can be fun, but don’t be a dummie who ends up broke, with a hangover the size of an elephant and with embarrassing evidence that will haunt you for years to come! Believe it or not, if you play like a responsible adult, Vegas will not end up bankrupting you. If you can hold your own, this is one of the best places if you want to have a relatively inexpensive vacation! There’s so much to do in Vegas, and many different ways to get deals that will let you explore the entire city! From the Black Canyon at the Colorado River which has great rafting, to a go karting course 5 or 10 minutes’ drive…

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Why You Need To Visit Washington D. C.

You may not have expected to see Washington D. C. on our list, and if that’s the case, you’ll be surprised with what D. C. has to offer. In fact, Washington D. C. turns out to be one of the cheapest major cities in the United States for a tourist for visit. That’s partly because there is so much to do for free! Most of the museums are free, and it’s a must do trip with your kids for all Americans (and foreigners too!). Here are some of the best museums you won’t want to miss: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Museum Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Newseum Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens For the adventure seekers, there is a Six Flags Magic Mountain nearby, lodging is not too pricey either if you’re willing to downgrade a few stars. All in all, a great…

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Four Awesome Things To Do In Chickasaw Country

There are quite a few different things to do in Chickasaw Country, Oklahoma. However, there are four things people must do while in Chickasaw Country. Read on to find out what four awesome things to do in Chickasaw Country are. Take A Zipline adventure If gambling is not a person’s thing, then maybe doing a zipline is. Visitors to Chickasaw Country can visit a place such as Air Donkey, which is a company that will hook a person up with a cool zipline adventure. Ziplines are great because they provide people with the chance to see some awesome views of amazing scenery, such as the Arbuckle Mountains. There are plenty of places that offer people the chance to go on a zipline adventure, so finding a good zipline to do is not that difficult. Visit The Casino One of the coolest things to do in Chickasaw Country is going to…

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Your Primer For The Top 5 Attractions In New York

There is no place like New York City. With its majestic beauty and bustling energy, the city is steeped in history and innovation. If you are on a short visit, then there are limited things you will be able to see. This guide below will hopefully give you a good start on the top five things you need to see and do while in New York. 1. The Statue of Liberty An offering from France to the United States, the Statue of Liberty is certainly one of the grandest attractions in New York City. The visage of the statue is rich with symbolism and history. The face on Lady Liberty is said to be based upon the face of the sculptor’s mother. The spiked crown symbolizes the seven seas. The torch that is held in the right hand stands for knowledge while the tablets in the left hand stand for…