It was the party of the year. My daughter was turning six. We had just bought a house after a three year stint renting a condo, and we invited all her friends to come enjoy our new family friendly home and back yard. The party was amazing. We secured a giant princess bounce house, tied up a colorful piñata, bought a huge Little Mermaid sheet cake, catered pizza, and packaged up … [Read more...] about Why I Quit Birthday Parties and Maybe You Should Too
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3 New Family Travel Products You Need Now
When it comes to being on the go with little ones, you can sign me up for anything that makes life easier. Sometimes I dread just running a few errands (not to mention a long road trip) because of the sheer amount of energy it takes to herd two young children in and out of the car. That's why I'm so grateful for Munchkin and their innovative products designed to make those … [Read more...] about 3 New Family Travel Products You Need Now
North FL Influencers To Follow | Part 2
A year ago I decided it was high time I turned the spotlight on some of my other incredibly talented influencer friends in Jacksonville and the North Florida region in general. Your response took my breath away! It seems that a lot of you are interested in what creatives are up to in our area and having one place to find them was something you really wanted. So to begin this … [Read more...] about North FL Influencers To Follow | Part 2
2017 In Review | The Best of Amy West Travel
Despite being a roller coaster of a year in terms of the political landscape and natural disasters, 2017 was a banner year for Amy West Travel. I'm so grateful for this incredible journey I'm on with all of you. This brand would not exist if it weren't for your readership and engagement with my blog, social media, and contributions everywhere else. I always joke that once you … [Read more...] about 2017 In Review | The Best of Amy West Travel
Family Top 10 | Golden Isles
The Golden Isles of Georgia are definitely at the top of my family's most cherished getaways. Located at the Southernmost tip of Georgia's coastline, the Golden Isles are situated just off Brunswick in the most romantic Southern low country you'll ever have the pleasure to behold. The Isles are comprised of Jekyll Island, St Simons Island, Sea Island and Little St Simons … [Read more...] about Family Top 10 | Golden Isles
