Jen Singer and Smores

Have Smore Fun at Home with a Family Staycation

According to a recent national survey, nearly 60 percent of Americans have considered replacing a traditional vacation with a stay-at-home vacation this year. Citing reasons such as the expense of vacationing or having less money saved (45.4 percent), more than 70 percent of Americans said they are concerned about being able to afford the expense of vacation in 2009.

Our host, Jen Singer, contributor for GoodHousekeeping.com, blogger of MommaSaid.net and author of the Stop Second Guessing Yourself parenting book series, will offer suggestions to help families turn their stay-at-home vacation into an affordable, fun backyard getaway complete with tents, a warm campfire and delicious campfire treats.{enclose jen_singer_smores.mp4}