Worried there won’t be things to do on sea days when you cruise? Well, stop it. Stop it right now. We’ve taken 18 cruises so far, most with Celebrity Cruises. Not only have we never been bored, there’s never been enough time to do everything we’ve wanted. You can see for yourself when you join us […] The post 50+ things to do on sea days on your next cruise vacation appeared first on Postcard Jar Blog ..read more

This honest review of our Holland America Line Nieuw Statendam seven-night Eastern Caribbean cruise will help you decide if this ship and itinerary are right for you.  In this post, we (Ann and Steve Teget) give you our honest feedback about the ship, our cabin, the itinerary, and dining. We’ll also cover our favorite things […] The post Our honest Nieuw Statendam review appeared first on Postcard Jar Blog ..read more

This honest review of our Celebrity Reflection Eastern Caribbean cruise will help you decide if this ship and itinerary is right for you. In this post, we cover our cabin, the ship, itinerary, favorites, and what we think could have made our experience even better. Finally, we’ll share what you won’t want to miss when […] The post Our honest Celebrity Reflection review appeared first on Postcard Jar Blog ..read more

Did you know that people who plan for vacation are happier? In general those who plan for vacation are happier with everything from their personal relationships to their work/life balance, health, well-being and their job. It’s true.  Sadly, Americans are still not using all of their vacation days. In fact, American workers left an average […] The post Why you need to plan for vacation in the Midwest appeared first on Postcard Jar Blog ..read more