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10 Must-Know Tips for LEGOLAND California for First-Time Visitors

May 29, 2025April 3, 2025

Find out the best tips for LEGOLAND California by top family travel blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of two boys standing in front of the LEGOLAND California entrance.

Are you planning a trip to LEGOLAND California in 2024? You’ll definitely want to read these top tips for LEGOLAND California before you start planning!

6 Oregon Coast Towns Worth Visiting on Your Next Road Trip

April 8, 2025April 1, 2025

Are you planning a trip to Oregon for 2023 and want to check out the Oregon Coast? Check out these Oregon Coast towns worth a stop!

Hawaii with Toddlers: How to Plan the Perfect Family Vacation

April 7, 2025March 31, 2025

Image of a mom with two kids in Hawaii

Are you planning a trip to Hawaii for 2024 but aren’t sure which island is best for families with little kids? Here’s everything you need to know about planning a trip to Hawaii with toddlers!

Fun Things to Do in Cannon Beach for a Weekend Getaway

April 3, 2025March 27, 2025

Image of Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach

Are you looking for an amazing, kid-friendly PNW weekend getaway? Scroll to learn all about all the fun things to do in Cannon Beach, Oregon!

Your Guide to the Best Hawaiian Island for Kids and Family Travel

March 24, 2025March 19, 2025

Find out the best Hawaiian island for kids recommended by a mom who's visited Hawaii more than 35 times! Image of a mom and two boys holding hands at Kualoa Beach Park on Oahu.

Are you thinking about planning a trip to Hawaii in 2025 and don’t know where to start? Find out the best Hawaiian island for kids in this breakdown of Maui, Oahu, Kauai, and the Big Island of Hawaii!

LEGOLAND Castle Hotel Review: Why Kids (and Parents) Love It

May 29, 2025March 18, 2025

Are you planning a trip to LEGOLAND California, in 2025? You’ll want to read this LEGOLAND Castle Hotel review before you book your trip!

9 Best US Cities to Visit in April for a Beautiful Spring Vacation

March 20, 2025March 17, 2025

Find out the best cities in the USA to visit in spring by top family travel blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of Fountains and Ponce de Leon Hall in St. Augustine, Florida.

Are you thinking of planning a trip to the US in Spring but aren’t sure where to go? Keep scrolling to check out my top 9 best US cities to visit in April this spring season!

9 Best European Cities to Visit in April for a Perfect Spring Getaway

March 20, 2025March 15, 2025

Find out the best cities to visit in Europe in Spring recommended by top travel blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of Amsterdam in Spring

Are you thinking of planning a trip to Europe in Spring but aren’t sure where to go? Keep scrolling to check out my top 9 picks for the best European cities to visit in April!

How to Make the Most of Your Disney World Arrival Day

May 29, 2025March 14, 2025

Find out what to do on your Walt Disney World arrival day by top Disney blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of Ariel and two boys

Planning a trip to Walt Disney World with kids and looking for what to do as soon as you land? Keep scrolling to check out the best things to do on your Walt Disney World arrival day!

17 Must-Take Seattle Day Trips for the Ultimate PNW Experience

March 18, 2025March 13, 2025

Check out this list of the best Seattle day trips from top Seattle blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of a woman hiking in the Hoh National Rainforest

Are you a Seattle local looking for something fun to do this weekend? Or is someone planning an epic Seattle itinerary? Keep scrolling for my list of the best Seattle day trips that are less than a few hours away!

15 DIY Leprechaun Trap Ideas for a Fun St. Patrick’s Day

March 18, 2025March 12, 2025

Learn how to make a leprechaun trap for kids by top Seattle blogger Marcie in Mommyland. Image of 4 leprechaun traps.

Looking for a fun St. Patrick’s Day activity for kids? Learn how to make a leprechaun trap with these top leprechaun trap ideas for kids! Scroll to see them all!

3 Day Itinerary in Seattle: What to See, Do, and Eat with Kids

May 21, 2025March 11, 2025

Check out this 3 Days in Seattle Itinerary by top Seattle family travel blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of a mom and boy taking a selfie at Pike Place Market

Trying to plan the perfect Seattle family vacation but don’t know what to do? As a local Seattle mom, I’ll share my 3 day itinerary in Seattle that covers all the highlights!

11 Best Day Trips from Barcelona by Train for Every Traveler

March 13, 2025March 7, 2025

Find out the best day trips from Barcelona by train recommended by top family travel blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of Sitges Spain

Planning a trip to Barcelona and are thinking about side trips? Keep scrolling for my list of the best day trips from Barcelona by train worth adding to your Spain itinerary!

12 Scenic Day Trips from Madrid by Train That Are Worth the Ride

May 16, 2025March 6, 2025

Check out the best day trips from Madrid by train recommended by top family travel blog Marcie in Mommyland. Image of Beautiful landscape of Toledo in Spain. Stone bridge across calm river. Blue sky reflected in crystal clear water. Big fort and country houses in background. Popular tourist place in Europe.

Planning a trip to Madrid, Spain, and are thinking about side trips? Keep scrolling for my list of the best day trips from Madrid by train worth adding to your Spain itinerary!

35 Things to Do in Seattle with Kids for a Perfect Family Getaway

March 12, 2025March 5, 2025

Find out the best things to do in Seattle with kids recommended by local Seattle mom Marcie in Mommyland. Image of a mom and son taking a selfie at the Space Needle.

Trying to plan the perfect Seattle family vacation but don’t know what to do? As a local Seattle mom, I’ll share the best things to do in Seattle with kids that are perfect for the whole family!