With the serene coastal setting of marshland and trees draped with Spanish moss, The Montage Palmetto Bluff was a beautiful setting that offered a lot of activities and family fun for our Dixon family getaway!

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13.10.2023

Zion & Bryce: My 40th Birthday Trip - A Healthy Slice of Life

A milestone birthday celebrated in style- well, my preferred style of bougee camping at Zion National Park!

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13.10.2023

Hiking Angel's Landing with Kids - A Healthy Slice of Life

Is hiking Angel's Landing with kids possible? Here is our experience on this mentally-challenging, iconic hike in Zion National Park.

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13.10.2023

Under Canvas Zion Review - A Healthy Slice of Life

I was thrilled to finally get to book a stay at Under Canvas Zion for my 40th birthday family trip; here's a full review of our experience!

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13.10.2023

The Time We Took the Kids to Las Vegas - A Healthy Slice of Life

We added a two night stay in Las Vegas at the end of our glamping adventure to stretch it a bit further; here's what we did with the kids!

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09.08.2023

2.5 Days in Newport, RI - A Healthy Slice of Life

Destination: Newport RI, and what a treat to experience Portland and Bristol as well. We packed in great food and fun into our 2 days!

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02.08.2023

Bar Harbor, Maine: Part 2 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Part 2 of Bar Harbor included a CLEAR day with spectacular views, a polar plunge, "legit lobster," and more... come along!

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31.07.2023

Bar Harbor, Maine: Part 1 - A Healthy Slice of Life

The next stop on our summer road trip took us to Bar Harbor, ME to explore the cute town and for an Acadia National Park adventure!

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17.07.2023

Summer 2023 Road Trip: New Haven - A Healthy Slice of Life

The first stop of our 2023 summer road trip took us to New Haven, CT. We fit as much as we could into our short stopover and it didn't disappoint!

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24.05.2023

Ultimate BVI Family Sailing Trip - A Healthy Slice of Life

Considering an ultimate BVI family sailing trip in the Caribbean? Come see all the beauty and adventure the BVIs can offer!

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17.05.2023

Bucket List Family Sailing Trip in the Caribbean - A Healthy Slice of Life

Considering a family sailing trip in the Caribbean? Come see all the beauty and adventure the BVIs can offer!

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17.03.2023

Our First Family RV Experience - A Healthy Slice of Life

For our first family RV experience we rented through Outdoorsy and set off to spend a couple days seeing how life in a RV worked for us.

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15.03.2023

Carolina Pines Review - A Healthy Slice of Life

We rented a RV and took off for the weekend! This Carolina Pines RV Resort review covers the location, amenities, and ways to stay.

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01.03.2023

Teton Mountain Lodge Review - A Healthy Slice of Life

A detailed Teton Mountain Lodge Review from our stay in their one bedroom suite as a family of four on a ski vacation.

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26.01.2023

Tips for Taking Kids on a Ski Trip - A Healthy Slice of Life

Skiing with kids is fun, but work! Here are my best tips for taking kids on a ski trip to make it a more enjoyable experience for all.

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25.10.2022

Greenville Girls Weekend - A Healthy Slice of Life

Greenville, South Carolina might be one of the cutest towns in all the southeast. This weekend it served as the perfect place to spend 24 hours my college besties on a gorgeous fall day!

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21.10.2022

Gatlinburg in October - A Healthy Slice of Life

Do you have a place that just makes you feel more like you? A place where you feel more connected, at peace, and content? I know that's the beach for some, being near water for

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20.10.2022

Dollywood Harvest Festival 2022 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Nestled in the east Tennessee mountains of Pigeon Forge, the Dollywood Harvest Festival is a must do for pumpkin lovers!

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16.10.2022

The Annapolis Sailboat Show 2022 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Last minute, quick, and crazy, David and I spent 36 hours in the adorable town of Annapolis, Maryland exploring the 2022 boat show and eating fabulous food!

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19.08.2022

A Day at Disney's Epcot 2022 - A Healthy Slice of Life

After visiting Universal Studios, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, and Magic Kingdom, we had saved a fan favorite for our last day- Epcot! We decided the night before to let our crew sleep a little bit

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18.08.2022

A Day at Disney's Magic Kingdom 2022 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Our day at Magic Kingdom in detail- from the monorail, to our ride line up, to lunch at the Beast's Castle, and how poor Hailey hit a theoretical wall...

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16.08.2022

A Day at Disney's Animal Kingdom 2022 - A Healthy Slice of Life

An effective rope drop strategy had us first in line at Animal Kingdom and ready to make the most of the beautiful, but hot, day!

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16.08.2022

A Day at Disney's Hollywood Studios 2022 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Read all the details of our day, our favorite rides, and a stellar rope drop strategy for Hollywood Studios.

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11.08.2022

A Day at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - A Healthy Slice of Life

After reading the books together, we celebrated a grand finale with a day at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter!

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08.08.2022

Disney 2022 Details: Pack List, Place, & Perks - A Healthy Slice of Life

Disney packing list with all the methods and items we found to be the most useful! Plus, a review of Disney's Beach Club and why we rented a stroller.

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16.06.2022

Great Sand Dunes National Park - A Healthy Slice of Life

The Great Sand Dunes National Park, home to the tallest sand dunes in North America, made for such a fun day for our family!

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15.06.2022

Vermejo Park Ranch: Day 5 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Our last full day at the ranch! We were all adjusting to not being on east coast time anymore as we rolled into our last day, finally getting up and making it to breakfast around

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14.06.2022

Vermejo Park Ranch: Day 4 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Our family summer adventure to Vermejo! Day number four featured fly fishing, antler hunting, a pop up rain storm, and delicious food!

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13.06.2022

Vermejo Park Ranch: Day 3 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Day three of our family summer vacation at Vermejo Park ranch included a hike, geocaching, shotgun shooting, and more!

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10.06.2022

Vermejo Park Ranch: Day 2 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Our family's second day at Vermejo Park Ranch, a Ted Turner nature reserve in New Mexico. Horseback riding, wildlife, and delicious food!

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08.06.2022

Vermejo Park Ranch: Day 1 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Our family's experience at Vermejo Park Ranch, a Ted Turner Reserve in New Mexico that covers over 5550,000 acres.

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06.06.2022

Cheyenne Mountain Resort - A Healthy Slice of Life

A quick but great stay at Cheyenne Mountain Resort was the perfect kick off to our out west summer adventure!

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02.06.2022

Horn and Cantle Review - A Healthy Slice of Life

Horn and Cantle Review: located in Big Sky, Montana, expect an upscale, yet comfortable experience with exquisite food.

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20.05.2022

Deer Valley Family Ski Trip 2022 + FAQ - A Healthy Slice of Life

We had a blast on our quick family ski trip to Deer Valley Resort in Utah. Here are the details, plus answers to the most FAQ about the trip!

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20.05.2022

Road Trip! Day 11: Yellowstone National Park to Jackson Hole - A Healthy Slice of Life

It was checkout day at the ranch, so we packed everything up and headed to a last breakfast at Horn and Cantle. We hugged Kris and crew goodbye, then mom, David, the girls, and I piled into the car and drove the hour south for another day at Yellowstone!

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20.05.2022

Road Trip! Day 13: GTNP: Jenny Lake, Inspiration Point, & String Lake - A Healthy Slice of Life

With our busy animal-searching adventure the night before, we kept with our more relaxed morning vibes.

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20.05.2022

Road Trip! Day 14: GTNP, Leigh Lake, & Merry Piglets - A Healthy Slice of Life

We obviously hit our stride in Jackson and found a routine that worked well for us and our timeline!

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20.05.2022

Road Trip! Day 15-16: Wyoming to a day in Colorado - A Healthy Slice of Life

On Sunday we grabbed breakfast at the Bunnery again in Jackson, then packed up and dropped David off at the airport for his flight as a massive amount of smoke from the California wildfires rolled in.

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20.05.2022

A Wilmington Soccer Weekend - A Healthy Slice of Life

The return of the road warriors! From North Carolina through South Carolina and finally into Georgia- it was a great whirlwind of a weekend!

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20.05.2022

David & Brittany's Weekend of FUN - A Healthy Slice of Life

Hiking to waterfalls, delicious food, and a snowy weekend spent at The Grove Park Inn made for the best couples getaway!

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The Montage Palmetto Bluff Family Vacation - A Healthy Slice of Life

Zion & Bryce: My 40th Birthday Trip - A Healthy Slice of Life

Hiking Angel's Landing with Kids - A Healthy Slice of Life

Under Canvas Zion Review - A Healthy Slice of Life

The Time We Took the Kids to Las Vegas - A Healthy Slice of Life

2.5 Days in Newport, RI - A Healthy Slice of Life

Bar Harbor, Maine: Part 2 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Bar Harbor, Maine: Part 1 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Summer 2023 Road Trip: New Haven - A Healthy Slice of Life

Ultimate BVI Family Sailing Trip - A Healthy Slice of Life

Bucket List Family Sailing Trip in the Caribbean - A Healthy Slice of Life

Our First Family RV Experience - A Healthy Slice of Life

Carolina Pines Review - A Healthy Slice of Life

Teton Mountain Lodge Review - A Healthy Slice of Life

Tips for Taking Kids on a Ski Trip - A Healthy Slice of Life

Greenville Girls Weekend - A Healthy Slice of Life

Gatlinburg in October - A Healthy Slice of Life

Dollywood Harvest Festival 2022 - A Healthy Slice of Life

The Annapolis Sailboat Show 2022 - A Healthy Slice of Life

A Day at Disney's Epcot 2022 - A Healthy Slice of Life

A Day at Disney's Magic Kingdom 2022 - A Healthy Slice of Life

A Day at Disney's Animal Kingdom 2022 - A Healthy Slice of Life

A Day at Disney's Hollywood Studios 2022 - A Healthy Slice of Life

A Day at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - A Healthy Slice of Life

Disney 2022 Details: Pack List, Place, & Perks - A Healthy Slice of Life

Great Sand Dunes National Park - A Healthy Slice of Life

Vermejo Park Ranch: Day 5 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Vermejo Park Ranch: Day 4 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Vermejo Park Ranch: Day 3 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Vermejo Park Ranch: Day 2 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Vermejo Park Ranch: Day 1 - A Healthy Slice of Life

Cheyenne Mountain Resort - A Healthy Slice of Life

Horn and Cantle Review - A Healthy Slice of Life

Deer Valley Family Ski Trip 2022 + FAQ - A Healthy Slice of Life

Road Trip! Day 11: Yellowstone National Park to Jackson Hole - A Healthy Slice of Life

Road Trip! Day 13: GTNP: Jenny Lake, Inspiration Point, & String Lake - A Healthy Slice of Life

Road Trip! Day 14: GTNP, Leigh Lake, & Merry Piglets - A Healthy Slice of Life

Road Trip! Day 15-16: Wyoming to a day in Colorado - A Healthy Slice of Life

A Wilmington Soccer Weekend - A Healthy Slice of Life

David & Brittany's Weekend of *FUN* - A Healthy Slice of Life

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