Cheryl Nelson
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Cheryl Nelson
- Aug 10
- 1 min
Ew! Think Twice Before Wearing Your Swimsuit Again Before Washing It... {Scary Mommy}
August is a popular time of year for beach vacations. As back-to-school season approaches, many families are escaping to the beach for...
Cheryl Nelson
- Aug 3
- 1 min
Don't Take These Foods Through Airport Security {Best Life}
If you fly often, you've most likely learned to stash some food in your carry-on bag, especially if you have an economy seat on a long...
Cheryl Nelson
- Aug 3
- 1 min
Items That Will Get Flagged At TSA {Best Life}
We've all been there... running late for a flight and in a hurry as we move through TSA, trying to make it to the gate before the final...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 23
- 1 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #10 - THE LONG JOURNEY HOME
What an unforgettable 3-week whirlwind around the world! 6 new countries, 2 new continents and various planes, trains, ships/boats and...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 23
- 3 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #9 - KRUGER NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH AFRICA & A SOUTH AFRICAN SAFARI
After spending some time in Johannesburg, we started our 6-hour drive northeast to Kruger National Park: the largest national park in...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 22
- 2 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #8 - JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
Welcome to Africa - my 6th visited continent! We took a direct flight on Singapore Airlines from Singapore to Johannesburg, South Africa...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 20
- 1 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #7 - PATTAYA, THAILAND
Welcome to Pattaya - the adult playground of Thailand, on the sea. Pattaya is well-known for its nightlife. In fact, many shops don’t...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 18
- 3 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #6 - AYUTTHAYA/ BANGKOK, THAILAND
Thailand is a place I've always been intrigued to visit and I'm glad we finally had the opportunity to see this country. Our cruise ship...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #5 - HO CHI MINH CITY (formerly Saigon), VIETNAM
Next we ventured to the largest city in Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon). Ho Chi Minh City has a beautiful skyline. Wow,...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 14
- 4 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #4 - VUNG TAU, VIETNAM
Vietnam was interesting. I booked a Viator tour to take us from the port to Vung Tau, Vietnam, where I put my toes in the South China Sea...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 13
- 2 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Cruising in the SOUTH CHINA SEA
In my honest opinion, a cruise ship is the best way to see many different places in Asia and Royal Caribbean's Spectrum of the Seas did...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 12
- 2 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #3 - BINTAN ISLAND, INDONESIA
I would love to see more of Indonesia - it is a tropical paradise! Since I'm a planner (hence, #PrepareWithCher), I learned that we...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 11
- 2 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #2 - SINGAPORE
Hello to this beautiful cosmopolitan city full of greenery! Let me start by saying that Gardens By the Bay lived up to the hype - my...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 10
- 3 min
Illness Redemption World Trip: Stop #1 - TOKYO, JAPAN
I have to say that out of all the places I visited over the past three weeks, Japan is my favorite. Tokyo is the cleanest, safest city...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 9
- 2 min
Live Like You Were Dying
“Live Like You Were Dying.” Tim McGraw’s iconic song resonates with me, because at this time last year, I did almost die. While in my...
Cheryl Nelson
- Mar 2
- 1 min
Why Do Some Clothes Smell Funky After Washing Them? {Life Savvy}
Have you ever noticed that no matter how much detergent you add to the washing machine, some garments still smell funky after washing? ...
Cheryl Nelson
- Feb 28
- 1 min
What to Know Before You Rent Someone Else's Home {TODAY SHOW}
Safety is the number one priority when traveling, but before you leave home, you must do your research. How prepared do you feel when...
Cheryl Nelson
- Feb 27
- 1 min
How Clean Do You Think Your Dish Towels Are? {Southern Living}
Most people have a couple dish towels hanging in their kitchen and we don't realize how quickly these towels can start to smell like...
Cheryl Nelson
- Feb 15
- 1 min
The Dos and Don'ts of Carrying Medication Through Airport TSA {BEST LIFE}
As a frequent traveler, I have packing down to a science. However, when I suffered a serious illness in 2022 with a long recovery, the...
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