About Today: 10 Great Staycation Strategies

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Today From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor Some of the best vacations I've ever taken have been at home. This is partly because I have to be going someplace pretty awesome to make fighting my way through an airport worthwhile, and partly because it's nice to relax in the presence of all my things. 10 Great Staycation Strategies I think my favorite tip from this list is No. 6: Take Staycation Photos. I have this fantastic mental picture of me sitting at my kitchen table, dressed in a Hawaiian shirt, wearing a camera around my neck. Why Vacations Are Important Plan a Staycation as a Single Parent See More About:  adult fun  enhance romance  games for couples How to Enjoy a Family Staycation with Tweens Staycating with the family is a little different from having a staycation with just your spouse or by yourself. This is how to do it right. 2 Ways to Have a Staycation With Your Family Camping Out in Your Own Backyard See More About:  staycations  vacations with kids  children's activities Backyard Vacations for Married Couples The best thing about vacationing at home: You get to be "tourists in your own town." Tell Us About Your Staycation Cheap Summer Activities for Frugal Families See More About:  staycation  backyard fun  having fun together Have a Truly Relaxing Staycation However you choose to do it, the goal is to relax. For most of us, this probably means hiding our computers, email-enabled cell phones, and other electronic leashes to our jobs. 10 Free Summer Activities 12 Cheap Ideas for Summer Fun See More About:  staycation  staycation ideas  relaxation Today Ads Family Vacations Career BBQ Recipes Reading Strategies Pulled Pork Featured Articles Child Abduction Tragedy: What Happened to Stranger-Danger? Google+ vs Facebook Photo Rights: What You Give Away By Post How to Deal With a Negative Coworker New Summer Shows That Will Make You Laugh Video: How to Make BBQ Crockpot Pulled Pork Follow Us on Facebook   More from About.com Career Quizzes Not sure what you want to do when you grow up? Take a career quiz to see if your dream job is a good fit for your interests and skills. More> Self Assessments No quiz can magically tell you what to do with the rest of your life, but a combination of self assessment tools can help you decide. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Today newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com     Follow us on: Advertisement