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Check out these simple tips on how to save money while traveling. The budget may be tight, but our wallets and travel and adventure do not have to suffer! Travel doesn’t have to drain your savings. With the right approach, you can stretch your budget and enjoy more for less. These practical tips focus on …

Today, I’m sharing my go-to best side dishes for summer that are always a hit at our house. Whether you’re planning a picnic, potluck, or just a weeknight dinner on the patio, these sides will have everyone coming back for seconds (and thirds!). Hey y’all! Summer is in full swing here at Jen Around the World, and if …

A cultural day trip to Melaka offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and cuisine. Situated just a few hours from Singapore, this UNESCO World Heritage city is known for its vibrant past, colonial architecture, and scenic riverfront. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or simply seeking a relaxing day out, Melaka promises an …

There’s nothing like waking up to the sizzle of breakfast on the Blackstone griddle! Whether cooking for a crowd at the campsite or just making a weekend feast for the family in your backyard, this flat-top griddle makes outdoor grilling much more fun — and delicious. For more inspiration and tons of recipes, check out my …

If you’re looking for the easiest fancy dessert to impress your friends and family, then say hello to lemon posset – the British dessert that’s as fun to say as it is to eat! This silky, citrusy treat only needs three simple ingredients (yes, three!) and comes together in no time. It’s smooth, rich, tart, and elegant – like lemon pudding’s …

These packing strategies for stress-free family travel will make planning trips with your loved one even more fun. Read on to find out how you can accomplish this for your next travel adventure. Even for the most organized families, packing for a vacation can be a stressful experience. Gathering enough clothes and accessories for everyone, …

Choosing one of the best cheap meat boxes will help you save money on your meat purchases. More and more people are turning to online sources for meat as a smart way to stock up on quality protein without overspending. These convenient options offer a great way to fill your freezer and keep your grocery …

Today, I am sharing a round-up of so many great strawberry drinks and smoothies. I love making delicious summer drinks. One of my favorites happens to be this Copycat Sonic Lemonberry Slush. Strawberries are versatile and can be used in so many ways. A lot of times, we will take leftover strawberries and freeze them …

These Blackstone Chicken Tacos are everything you love about taco night: juicy marinated chicken, lightly charred tortillas, and fresh toppings that pop with flavor. Cooking them on the Blackstone Griddle gives the chicken a perfect sear while keeping it tender and juicy on the inside. If there’s one meal that always hits the spot in our house, …

Looking for a destination that offers a mix of exciting outdoor activities and cultural treasures? Below are the top 5 outdoor attractions to explore in St Lucia that you shouldn’t miss when visiting this island paradise. St. Lucia is one of the most beautiful islands in the Caribbean, perfect for people who love nature and …

Learn how to choose the best coffee beans for your morning brew. Below are a few tips and tricks I have learned, and I hope they help you too. We all know how important coffee is to me, right? I hear you if your mornings feel a little “meh” lately. A good cup of coffee …

If you’re anything like me, the Blackstone griddle is your go-to tool for quick and flavorful weeknight dinners. And today, I’m sharing one of our all-time favorite meals—Blackstone Hibachi Chicken. It’s got all the bold, savory flavors of a Japanese steakhouse but made right in your backyard! For more inspiration, be sure to check out …

Learn how to blanch summer squash for freezing. If you are like me and always have more summer squash than you know what to do with, then this article is for you! For more inspiration, check out all these Easy Summer Garden Recipes. My summer garden is always busting at the seams with squash in …

I love to celebrate with Red, White, and Blue Foods for Memorial Day! Not just because it kicks off summer, but because it’s a time to honor and remember those who’ve made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. And what better way to bring people together than with festive food? I love creating a spread …

If you’re looking for a fun and whimsical way to beat the heat this summer, you’ll love this adorable Frog Pond Summer Drink for Kids! It’s refreshing and a great way to get your little ones excited about sipping something cool by the pool. For more inspiration, check out my article Best Non-Alcoholic Drink Recipes. Kayla …

When traveling as a group, especially when you’re planning to have a blast in a tropical group getaway, it could double the fun if you think beyond booking flights and accommodations.  It’s best to keep a mindset that it’s more about crafting an unforgettable, personalized experience that caters to everyone’s interests and picture of a …

Dog moms who’ve spent weekends with mud-splattered pants and paw prints on their car seats have learned that adventuring with our four-legged friends requires the right equipment. Not just any equipment – gear that works hard while actually looking good. Because let’s face it, we’ve all stared at boring black harnesses thinking, “Really? This is …

Imagine stepping into your backyard and gathering sun-ripened tomatoes, vibrant bell peppers, and fragrant basil to prepare a wholesome meal straight from the earth. That’s the essence of garden-to-table dinners—eating what you grow and savoring the unmatched flavor of homegrown produce. One of the most beloved dishes embodying this philosophy is the ratatouille recipe, a …

Picture this: You’re running late for your flight. You arrive at the gate, sweaty and flustered, only to find out your carry-on luggage is overweight—and it’s going to cost you. Worse? When you finally land, your suitcase is somewhere, not in Sydney, but stuck in Singapore. Lost luggage, excess baggage fees, and long wait times …

Family recipe nights bring together the best ingredients of life – food, family, and a dash of controlled chaos. Whether you’re trying to bond over spaghetti or simply attempting to keep Uncle Bob from talking politics again (spoiler alert: it’s unavoidable), planning these evenings requires a little thought and just the right touch of creativity. …

Learn how to make Restaurant-Style Hibachi on the Blackstone Griddle with these simple and easy steps. For more inspiration, check out this list of Easy Blackstone Griddle Recipes. If you’ve ever been to a hibachi restaurant, you know the experience is just as memorable as the meal—flames dancing, knives flying, and that irresistible aroma of …

May is one of the best months to plan an international trip or a domestic adventure. It offers the perfect balance—pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and excellent off-season deals. If you’re looking for the best places to travel in May on a budget, you’re in luck. This article explores affordable adventures for savvy travelers. From charming …

The United Kingdom is a wonderful country filled with endless things to see, do, and explore.  While there are a lot of fun things to do in England’s iconic capital of London, the country is a vast territory that’s much more than just the Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. From scenic natural spots to culturally …

With Summer quickly approaching, there is no better way to celebrate the warm weather and longer days than with a sunset soiree. Here are a few tips to take your next sunset party to the next level. Create a Signature Cocktail The first thing you should do is create a signature cocktail that you can …

If you’re anything like me, you love starting your morning with something refreshing, healthy, and (let’s be honest) Instagram-worthy. That’s exactly what this Dragonfruit Smoothie delivers! Bright pink, super creamy, and packed with nutrients, this smoothie is as fun to drink as it is to make. Kayla whipped this up on a warm spring morning, …

Sun on your face, a gentle breeze in your hair, and crystal-clear water as far as the eye can see – welcome to the ABC Islands. Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao are located close together in the Caribbean Sea, yet each one offers a completely different experience. Every island has its own vibe, unique nature, and …

I recently tried out Ina Garten’s Oven-Baked Risotto, and I will never go back to making risotto the old-fashioned way again. Read on to learn just how easy it is to make this creamy rice side dish. For more inspiration, check out these Easy Risotto Recipes. Risotto, with its creamy texture and rich flavors, is …

If you’re searching for a destination that combines rich cultural experiences with awe-inspiring natural wonders, look no further than Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands. This South American gem offers travelers an unparalleled opportunity to explore. Find vibrant indigenous traditions, colonial cities, and some of the most unique ecosystems on Earth. Wander through bustling markets in …

If you want a neat experience in the heart of Bardstown, KY, take a ride on the My Old Kentucky Dinner Train. My husband and I recently traveled for this one-of-a-kind experience, and I thought I would share with everyone how it was. If you are visiting Kentucky for the first time, here are a …

Dragon Fruit Syrup is an easy, simple syrup to use in smoothies, drinks, and more. For new fruit choices to use in my delicious non-alcoholic drink recipes, I visit the frozen food section. They have a variety of exotic fruits to choose from. Recently, this pink dragon fruit jumped out at my daughter. With this …