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ADVENTURES OF PITTSBURGH FRUGAL MOM ~ Up &Coming Family Outings

The kids will only be little once, live as large as you can.. there is no replacing FAMILY time ~pfm  PLANNING WEEKEND FUN IN THE TRI STATE AREA School is moving back into session, our sports...

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SKIING THE CANAAN VALLEY ~TUCKER COUNTY ~ WEST VIRGINIA

“SNOW PROVOKES RESPONSES THAT REACH RIGHT BACK INTO CHILDHOOD” ~ Andy Goldsworthy     I have to say the ‘s’ word carefully, and not in front of a lot of people because it means ‘white’ slippery stuff!...

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SKIING THE VALLEY ~ CANAAN VALLEY ~TUCKER COUNTY,WV

  I can’t believe we are already into December and our trip to Canaan Valley, is up and coming.  We are so looking forward to skiing the slopes, snow tubing and ice skating, we are actually counting...

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FAMILY AFFORDABLE SKI TRIPS, CANAAN VALLEY, WV

Having fun family times often means retreating somewhere fun.  Many families love skiing but hate the high price tags offered by many local resorts and begin looking for affordable family skiing on...

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SKI THE VALLEY ~ CANAAN VALLEY RESORT STATE PARK

PITTSBURGHERS   Just about 3 hours away from Pittsburgh sits what I believe is the best kept secret that Pittsburgh Skiers need to know about! The resorts are not commercialized but offer what is some...

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Where to for Fun Family Skiing?

  I keep getting a ton of questions as to where to start with a family ‘frugal’ ski trip.  It could be because I keep writing articles about making a fun family trip skiing! You can make a world of...

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BEST OF CANAAN ~ STAY WITH THEM

  We have returned back to reality, life as we all know it and I can not tell you how much I wish I could just run back and hibernate in the wonderful MOOSE LODGE we stayed in hosted by Best of Canaan...

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PICNIC IT UP ~ Mom Magic In A Box

We just returned home from a wonderful hosted trip to Canaan Valley Resort and Timberline Resort in Tucker County, West Virginia.  The ski trails were great, the skiing days perfect and the exercise...

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Warm, Trendy Hats ~ Yak Apparel Review & Giveaway

  I wish that I could turn back the hands of time and could return to our ski trip last weekend! I am wishing that because my new hat from YAK APPAREL would have kept my head and ears warm and toasty...

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Ski Timberline – Check Out This Resort!

We were provided tickets to go skiing in exchange for my true and honest opinion. All thoughts are my own! As a family that loves to ski, though all novices we are often posed with the challenge of...

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Fun Activities In Banff

This was the trip of a lifetime, one of those trips we would cross off some serious bucket-list wants and wishes and just dig in and do them.  The experience of Banff was one that I won’t soon forget...

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Story Of How A Breast Reduction Changed My Life

What you don’t know is that many people around you are unhappy with their cup sizes and so many people consider breast reduction surgery.  You might call it vanity but there are so many reasons for...

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Best Jeep Wrangler Accessories

A Jeep Wrangler is such an exciting vehicle to buy because the adventure you enter into begins after your initial drive off the car lot.   Jeep Wrangler’s are an adventurer’s best friend for getting to...

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Snowmobiling in Banff

  The epic views of the Canadian Rockies that met my eyeballs each morning just motivated me to take on as much as physically possible on this trip of a lifetime.  Today’s adventure was a private tour...

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Secret Elixir Of Puerto Vallarta

Travel is a blast and I love when I travel to other countries, states, and destinations and learn secrets.  Sometimes I learn things that really amaze me and other times it’s like, “I already knew...

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What Happens In Vegas Stays In Vegas, Not So Much Anymore

Heading to Vegas is a recipe for fun. No matter your agenda work or pleasure there is no way you can’t enjoy yourself. From luxury rooms to super-sized libations, Sin City is welcoming and ready for...

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Tips On The Best Luxury Rides Through The Vegas Surrounding Areas

When you head out on a trip of a lifetime to celebrate your wedding anniversary, lots of luxury needs to accompany that trip. I am a luxury girl and I love pampering. From spa time to romantic dinners,...

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Steakhouse and Ranch Experience Near El Paso – Bring Your Appetite

Welcome to Texas, where those famed words reign true from food to fun:  ‘Everything is Bigger In Texas!’ I discovered a steakhouse and ranch experience near El Paso where the food is big and the...

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Margaritas and Authentic Mexican Eats in El Paso 

Foodies that venture to El Paso need to make this next authentic Mexican food stop! Do you love hearty portions of Mexican eats that celebrate the tastes of Mexico? Who loves Margaritas?  Nothing...

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How To Get The True El Paso Boot Experience

As a shoe-a-holic and boot-a-Holic shopping for shoes and boots is a pleasure. Finding out that El Paso is the boot capital of the world pretty much made my day. There are these little factoids when...

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