The Mommy Wars No-Phone Vacation Tale
A family trip to Norris Lake Tennessee features six adults and ten children living in swimsuits for five days. The writer describes traffic free travel across three states, a terrifying final drive, Sea Bands easing motion sickness, and kids abandoning formal clothes for constant swimwear during the stay. The piece notes initial device use fading as the trip progresses.
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Family road trip tips from Matt Villano and experts
Freelance writer Matt Villano plans a summer car trip from Healdsburg to San Diego with three kids under ten. He emphasizes ahead planning to maximize fun and reduce stress, noting how each child’s needs shape the itinerary. Experts advise sizing trips around kids’ routines and using a careful plan to avoid Griswoldian chaos.
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Couponing questions and CVS diaper deal tips
Readers ask about Catalina coupons at checkout and how to trigger prints. Coupon expert Rachel Krych explains random coupon seeds and saving strategies, including CVS Spend 30 Get 10 Extra Bucks, optional rain checks, and tracking across stores to reach the threshold.
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Lorain
Rachel Krych
Google
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