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Homemaking Deep Dive | Family Vacations

May 14, 2025 • Allison L Weeks • Season 24 • Episode 14

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Summer is right around the corner and many of us are making summer travel plans. Jessica Fisher is back to share her knowledge on traveling with a large family on a small budget.

We are going to focus mostly on international travel today, as that’s where Jessica’s experience is, but many of the concepts will apply to all sorts of travel.

IN THIS EPISODE:

Figuring out your motivation for travel and how to facilitate good family communication regarding travel plans and expectations.
Benefits of traveling together as a family and some specific benefits of international travel.
Researching & Organizing the Big 3: Transportation, Lodging & Food.
Budgeting, Saving & Paying Cash for Vacation
Vacation Homemaking: how to pack, stay organized and manage laundry on the road.
Good-to-Know & Things You Might Not Think About

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