232. Stress-Free Family Vacations: 14 Mom-Tested Tips to Be Prepared, Avoid Meltdowns and Make Memories

Hi Mamas,

This week,  I’m throwing it back to one of the most downloaded episodes where I share 11 real-life, mom-tested tips to help you actually enjoy your family vacation… without burning out, breaking the budget, or yelling into the vacation void 🙃

Plus… present-day me pops in with 3 bonus tips I’ve learned since I first recorded this, including how to protect your peace, model presence, and set the tone before you even leave the driveway.

💡 Inside this episode, you’ll learn how to:

✔️ Plan ahead (without over-scheduling every moment)
✔️ Create a realistic vacation budget (and actually stick to it)
✔️ Set boundaries with work and tech
✔️ Involve your kids in the planning
✔️ Pack smarter, lighter, and more organized (packing cubes = game changer)
✔️ Handle meltdowns, emergencies, and “boring moments” like a boss
✔️ Be in the photos and the memories
✔️ Reset your mindset when things go sideways
✔️ AND… why sometimes the best moments are the unplanned ones ✨

🎧 Whether you’re stuck in TSA lines or packing last-minute sunscreen, this episode is your go-to vacation mindset reset. Because mama, you deserve this break. Not just to get away…but to feel like you got away. 💆‍♀️🌴

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Love & Light, 
Kerri

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