Hi, I’m Megan, aka Thatocmomlife. My family and I love to travel both internationally and close to home. Recently we are loving the staycations and enjoying playing tourist in our backyard. However, you will probably find a good mix of travel here since I chase the summer and my husband chases the winter!
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SOCAL Staycations
The launching pad to your next SoCal adventure. California is teeming with nature parks, beaches, hiking trails, mountains, deserts and canyons waiting for you to explore!

The Ritz Carlton, Rancho Mirage
This family friendly resort is a collective of amazing people striving to build delightful memories. It is a long established fact that the RITZ_CARLTON aims
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Apple picking in Julian, California
Apple Season is here, and since my daughter is learning all about apples in kindergarten it seemed like the perfect family activity. We decided to
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The best cities in Orange County, CA for families
Cities in Orange County, CA that are good for families sharing local insights, schools and neighborhood details that will hopefully make moving a little easier
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Staycation Newport Beach
My new favorite thing to do is a “staycation”! We have so much to explore right where we live and this time we did it
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Museum of ICE CREAM
This Museum of ice cream is located in downtown LA and is exclusive to ticket holders only! They now currently only have Miami and San
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Staycation Laguna Beach
We are so lucky to live 15 minutes away from the ever popular Laguna Beach. This town is full charm, artwork, hippies, amazing food and
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family Travel and vacation guide
Australia

The best of Sydney, Australia
Since my husband is Australian, we
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Blairgowrie Beach, Australia
VICTORIA AUSTRALIA Blairgowrie is a seaside village
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HEALESVILLE SANCTUARY, Australia
VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA The sanctuary is so
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COLLINGWOOD CHILDREN’S FARM, Australia
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA Open every
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family Travel and vacation guide
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Winter

Whistler, Canada
January 2019 Facebook Twitter Google-plus Envelope A true winter wonderland! My husband and I got away to visit whistler this time without the kids, but
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Snowboarding in Japan
I was lucky enough to come here with my husband right before we got engaged! It was such an amazing experience and we cannot wait
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From OC to Austin
From OC to Austin is an article about moving from Orange County, California to Austin, Texas! Exploring neighborhoods, the best realtors, where to eat, and
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How to prepare for your flight with kids
Traveling with kids My husband travels a lot for business, in like manner we travel a lot as a family too! We frequently go overseas
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