My Favorite Things: Vacations

Are you pregnant and not sure what baby products you really need?

Are you unsure of what to cook on a busy weeknight?

What better place to turn than your fellow MOPS moms for ideas?

Our new feature My Favorite Things - will give you some ideas of where to start.

Each month we will feature a different question and recommendations will be listed by other MOPS moms in the group.

This month's theme is vacations and we have them broken down into categories:

What is your favorite destination for a romantic vacation?

• Gunlint Lodge, Grand Marais, MN - Melony S.
• Hawaii - Katie H.
• Quiet Beach - Jane H.
• Jamaica - Angela A.
• Cancun, Mexico - Sara B.
• Would love to go to Australia - Erin B.
• Colorado mountains - Raychel V.
• Clearwater Beach, FL - Lindsay R.
• Mexico or beach vacation - Alicia P.
• Anywhere with my husband - Karla T.
• All-inclusive resort and beach - Julie K.
• Cruise - Heather J.
• Cabo San Lucas - Emily H.
• Hawaii - Laura W.
• Colorado - Amy S.
• Cancun, Mexico - Carrie M.
• Jamaica - Stephanie H.
• Anywhere warm with water - Jessica F.
• Bahamas Cruise - Ashley C.
• Hawaii - Sara K.
• France - Nicki F.
• Savannah, Georgia - Jessi C.
• Isn't it about the person you are with? But Hawaii would be nice! - Sarah L.
• Sandals in St. Lucia - Nicole P.
• Anywhere we can relax together! - Lou Ann C.
• Camping in Colorado (pre-kids) - Rachael K.
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What is your favorite destination for family vacation?

• Lake Michigan - Melony S.
• Lake - Alicia P.
• Colorado - Stephanie L.
• Satna Barbara, CA - Jennifer P.
• Myrtle Beach - Heather J.
• Pentwater, MI - Karla T.
• The beach and the lake - Erin B.
• Lake, Florida - Laura W.
• Florida - Julie K.
• Branson, MO - Lindsay R.
• Disney World - Kelly R.
• Northern Minnesota to visit family and friends - Raychel V.
• Would love to go to Hawaii or Europe - Stephanie L.
• Hawaii - Katie H.
• Grandma's house - Amy S.
• Disney World - Emily H.
• Disney World- Angela A.
• Disney World - Stephanie H.
• Disney World, Beach - Jane H.
• Disney - Jessica F.
• Branson, MO - Ashley C.
• Litchfield Beach on Pawley Island, SC - Alisha D.
• Disney World - Carrie M.
• Beach- Sara K.
•  A beach anywhere - Nicki F.
• Florida, Disney World, Grand Canyon - Jessi C.
• Beach, Disney, Mt Rushmore, Colorado - Sarah L.
• Beach or St. Louis - Lou Ann C.
• Museums, aquariums, zoos - any place you can stay awhile and cut out in between place travel time - Rachael K.

What is your favorite destination for a "Stay-cation"?

• Kansas City Zoo - Carrie M.
• Deanna Rose Farmstead - Lindsay R.
• Great Wolf Lodge - Julie K.
• Grand Canyon - Jennifer P.
• My house - Karla T.
• Zoo, Great Wolf Lodge, Deanna Rose - Angela A.
• Being outside - Stephanie L.
• Plaza or Legends - Alicia P.
• Deanna Rose Farmstead - Emily H.
• Crown Center, KC Zoo - Raychel V.
• Put kids down, date night with steak - Heather J.
• Deck - Stephanie H.
• Crown Center - Katie H.
• Great Wolf Lodge - Erin B.
• Home with no errands - Laura W.
• Deanna Rose Farmstead, Lake of the Ozarks - Jane H.
• Great Wolf Lodge - Jessica F.
• Deanna Rose Farmstead - Ashley C.
• Pool - my kids love swimming - Sara K.
•  Our hunting lodge or the lake - Nicki F.
• Coco Key - Jessi C.
• Crown Center, Pool, Legoland - Sarah L.
• Crown Center and the kids love KC in general - Lou Ann C.
• Great Wolf Lodge - Rachael K.

What is your favorite destination for a day trip?

• Lawrence, KS - Melony S.
• Oma's house - Amy S.
• My grandma's house - Lindsay R.
• Great Wolf Lodge/water park - Jennifer P.
• Zoo - Alicia P.
• Legengs, Crown Center - Sara B.
• Zoo,  Angela Allen
• Parkville, Lawrence - Laura W.
• Arboretum - train garden - Julie K.
• Something outside - Stephanie L.
• Iowa to visit "in-laws" - Raychel V.
• Pick your own fruit - Erin B.
• My sisters in Bolivar, MO - Kelly R.
• Farmstead - Heather J.
• Lawrence, KS - Katie H.
• Deanna Rose Farmstead - Stephanie H.
• Omaha Zoo - Jane H.
• Weston State Bud Park - City of Weston, KS - Alisha D.
• Kansas City Zoo - Carrie M.
• Movies - Karla T.
• St Louis - many fun free things to do (zoo!) - Sara K.
• Omaha- Jessi C.
• Omaha (zoo), St Louis - Sarah L.
• Zoo - Lou Ann C.
• Omaha Zoo - hands down the best zoo in the region - Rachael K.

Want to contribute your ideas for our blog or newsletter? Check your MOPS folder for the My Favorite Things feature!