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Michelle Spitzer

Michelle Spitzer

Michelle has spent most of her journalism career with The Associated Press and the USA Today Network. She's covered everything from presidential races to shuttle launches to star-studded New Year's Eve parties in South Beach. Now with three kids in tow, Michelle lives in central Florida and loves discovering all the fun spots and hidden gems the area has to offer.
Child in Kenya safari on morning game drive in open vehicle
Advice

When Is it OK to Take Your Kids Out of School for Vacation?

Is it worth taking your kids out of school for an amazing vacation? It depends.

Posted by Michelle Spitzer Michelle Spitzer

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forest picnic set up by The Chatwal Lodge

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