travel

Is it OK to Take Kids Out of School for Vacation?
Is it OK to Take Kids Out of School for Vacation? I think if it’s done thoughtfully, yes. Here are tips and pics from our recent vacation that left us with life time memories

Weighted Travel Blanket by SensaCalm
Weighted Travel Blanket by SensaCalm. Help for a variety of health concerns including autism, sensory processing disorder, anxiety, insomnia, PTSD and more. The travel blanket is smaller and ready to use on the go.

10 Best Things to do in NYC in 3 days
While visiting NYC for3 days, we explored the city and found our 10 favorite things to do and eat.

Puerto Rico’s Resilience Teaches Lessons
This year, we began our trip in San Juan, Puerto Rico. We have been to San Juan and always love it! We had not returned since Puerto Rico was hit by the hurricane and it was different. As we approached landing, we saw the blue tarps covering homes as roofs and the destruction that was…

“What would you do if your dream of a pain and a completely symptom free life, came true?”
Life without pain? First thing I’d do is travel. I’d jump on a plane, not care what foods I packed and get off in a tropical location. It wouldn’t matter that the barometric pressure or weather was dramatically different. The sun wouldn’t bother me, I may even walk around without my sunglasses. If I was…

One step forward, two steps back
Several times a year, I get trapped in a cycle that won’t break (see “when everything stops working”). I was at this point last week. It had been 3 weeks of a 6 pain level but spiking often. Finally, I saw my doctor to get shots to knock out the migraine and hopefully regain some…

Migraine While Traveling: How to Avoid
How do I avoid a migraine while traveling? I love to travel but inevitably get a migraine before, during and/or after. I have been lucky enough to travel all around the world and unlucky enough to have migraine attacks in most of those places. I have learned many lessons, here’s my story….. Travel Anxiety Today,…