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JessicaTurner
Jessica Turner is Southwest’s resident Mommy Blogger. Her guest blog posts and vlogs will focus on traveling with her son, tips she discovers, and family-friendly activities to experience around the country. When she isn't traveling, she enjoys spending time with her family, working, blogging and scrapbooking. She and her husband, Matthew, live in Nashville, Tenn., with their 20-month-old peanut, Elias, who is currently into everything! For more motherhood musings, crafty projects and lots of photos, check out Jessica's blog, The Mom Creative.
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Mommy Blogger Tips: Traveling With Two
By: JessicaTurner 
Dec 21 2011
Southwest Flies Home to Wisconsin
By: JessicaTurner
Nov 17 2009
"Go Pack Go!"
"It's On!"
Two of my favorite cheers collided on November 1 when I had the pleasure of attending the Southwest Milwaukee tailgate party to celebrate Southwest's opening in the land of cheeseheads. Wisconsin happens to be my home state, and Milwaukee is where my entire family resides, so I couldn't be happier about Southwest's newest destination. The tailgate... read more
Flying With Kids on Southwest Airlines Just Got Easier
By: JessicaTurner
Jul 14 2010
All the gear can be a burden when you are traveling with young children, can't it? One of the things that I LUV about flying Southwest Airlines is that bags fly free. But sometimes questions arise when it comes to baby gear—strollers, car seats, pack 'n plays, etc.
As a mom who travels with a toddler a lot, I am thrilled that starting today, Southwest's policy regarding acceptance of car seats... read more
Tips for Traveling with a Toddler
By: JessicaTurner
Mar 04 2010
Traveling with a toddler is very different than traveling with an infant. Not only are they a lot bigger, but they are mobile! Hopefully this video gives you a few tips to make your time in the airport and on the plane easier.
A few things worth expanding on:
Several companies make wheel attachments for car seats. I use the Kidz Travelmate by GoGo Babyz and have been very satisfied with it... read more
"My Peanut and I Fly Southwest" Contest Winner!
By: JessicaTurner
Aug 28 2009
Wow! We were thrilled by all the people that participated in our "My Peanut and I Fly Southwest" button contest. It was great to see the buttons everywhere: Facebook, Twitter, blogs, etc.
Southwest selected a winner at random from all the eligible entries. The lucky mommy is...(drumroll please) Leslie Jackson of Tempe, AZ--pictured with her own peanut below.
Congratulations, Leslie... read more
How Not to Go Nuts While Flying with a Peanut
By: JessicaTurner
Aug 05 2009
My Peanut and I Fly Southwest Contest
By: JessicaTurner
May 08 2009
One of the many things I love about mommy-blogging is the community. Moms love to talk with other moms about what they like, don't like and experience while navigating parenthood. Southwest understands this and has created adorable My Peanut and I Fly Southwest buttons for moms who fly with their kids. Moms can easily post a button on their blogs, Facebook profiles, and other social media sites... read more
How Not to Go Nuts While Flying with a Peanut
By: JessicaTurner
May 07 2009
For a new parent, the thought of flying with your baby can be a little daunting – but it doesn’t have to be! My husband, Matthew, and I had our first baby (Elias) in the summer of 2008. With family in the Midwest and on the East Coast, we knew we would be flying a lot. In fact, our little peanut went on his first flight at five weeks old – and we all survived. All it took was a little extra... read more
Latest LUV Mail
From: Cynthia Moynihan
Tampa,Florida
An Act of Kindness
May 20 2013
Going to an airport and getting on a plane and traveling to
unfamiliar territory takes on a whole new meaning when one...
