I’ve been reflecting back on our family vacation to Turks & Caicos.⁣ It was a HARD trip. The twins are at the age of trying to learn how to communicate, and it often comes out as tantrums or whining. And Lovely & I are trying our hardest to not lose our minds. HA! ​But as […]

Beaches Turks & Caicos | Family Trip Recap

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Continuing on from yesterday’s post, we selected Dreams Puerto Aventuras for our mother-daughter getaway, because we were intrigued by the idea of swimming with dolphins. Lucky for us, the resort boasts its only dolphin and manatee program which is offered via Dolphin Discovery, a company that oversees many of the Caribbean’s dolphin interactions. Swimming with dolphins […]

Swimming with Dolphins & Manatee Interaction in Puerto Aventuras, Mexico

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Passport Stories

Earlier this year, in the late Spring, my mom & I headed to Mexico for a weekend of relaxation and mother-daughter bonding. Not only was it great to rest, it was great to spend some one-on-one time together, which is few and far between these days. We decided on Dreams Puerto Aventuras, a family-friendly resort […]

Mother-Daughter Stay at Dreams Resort Puerto Aventuras

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Passport Stories

Love stories are the beating heart of our world, and today, we have the extraordinary privilege of sharing one that’s as unique as it is beautiful. Join us on a journey to celebrate the union of Ashley and Jimmie. As we delve into the pages of their real destination wedding, prepare to be captivated by […]

Ashley & Jimmie | Sandals Royal Caribbean Wedding

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Passport Stories

Today, we have the honor of unveiling the beautiful wedding celebration of Mallory and Jacob. Join us as we step into their world and celebrate the union of one of my favorite couples. From the first glance to the vows they exchanged, their real wedding story is a testament to love, laughter, and the promise […]

Mallory & Jacob | Sandals Royal Bahamian Wedding

Real Wedding at Sandals Royal Bahamian

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Destination Weddings

Welcome back to my new blog series, DWD Travelers! Periodically, with their permission, I’ll be sharing my clients’ vacations and thoughts. In reading these first hand trip experiences, you can see what is possible for you! Repeat clients, Randy & Wendy recently went on a couple’s getaway to Jamaica. This was their first time to the […]

Wendy & Randy | Anniversary Getaway |  Jamaica

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Passport Stories

A little over five years ago, I boarded my first ever flight to New York City with my mom.I had never flown. My mom had never flown. And I was terrified.But somehow, my globetrotting husband, put me at ease beforehand.As soon as I set foot in Manhattan my life changed forever.My life, my outlook on […]

Why I Owe NYC My Heart

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Back in December, I held my very first Discovereighng with Dana group trip to New York City. Even though NYC is totally my jam, I was pretty nervous about it! Luckily, it went off without a hitch, well minus subway passes & a trip in Central Park. But for guiding 15+ people through one of […]

New York City Group Trip • December 2018

New York City Group Trip

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Passport Stories

Before we know it, the Christmas season will be here! I’m so excited to head to New York City again for a long weekend this December. The holiday spirit in New York is infectious, and I can’t wait to immerse myself in it again! For me, it is truly magical that time of year, and […]

Christmas in New York City

Christmas in New York City

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Bailey & Matthew said “I do” in time to catch the sunset in Lahaina, Maui. Surrounded by their closest family, the golden hour painted the sky with hues of tangerine and lavender, making for some stunning photographers! Their real wedding was a breathtaking fusion of love, nature, and the magic of Maui. Join us as […]

Bailey & Matthew | Lahaina, Maui Wedding

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