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Manic Mommies Escape to Newport: November 9-11, 2007

(trip #219)

3 days in Newport, RI ($$) — Everyone wants a piece of you: your kids, your husband, your boss, your employees, the PTO. You've been giving all year long. Before the mad rush of the holiday season sets in, take time for a weekend you can call your own. Grab your best gal pals and escape to beautiful Newport, Rhode Island for the weekend of November 9th-November 11th, 2007. Relax, socialize, shop, tour the mansions, indulge in a spa treatment (or two) and dine in trendy restaurants. Hear from inspiring women who have embraced their passions and created successful careers for themselves. We've planned every detail for you and made the reservation process as simple as possible. All you have to do is show up! Prices start at $339 and include 2 night accommodations, Friday night welcome reception and comedy performance, Saturday speaker brunch, entrance to Mom U. and Sunday continental breakfast. Special rates for The Mansion Tour and Spa Services are available. To book your Escape with the Manic Mommies call 1-800-832-4242 ext. 9, email mommies@thetargetcompanies.com or use the link under the Hotel Viking below.

How to use

Day 1

Day 1 4:30PM  Arrivals/Check-In
at Hotel Viking

Historic and charming hotel in the Heart of Newport. All guests receive a free Manic Mommies gift bag upon arrival.

Day 1 6:30PM  Welcome Reception
at Hotel Viking

Get the weekend started with a glass of wine and some delicious food. Meet new friends or connect with old or connect with old ones.

Day 1 8:00PM  Comedy Performance by Dena Blizzard...

One Funny Mother and co-host of the PBS Series "Real Simple", this married mother of three considers comedy her great escape.

Day 2

Day 2 8:30AM  Optional Group Yoga
at Hotel Viking

Join Us for a Group Yoga Session.

Day 2 10:30AM  Brunch

Delicious brunch with a keynote speaker to be named. Sleep in and then join us for mimosas or Bloody Mary's to start the day right.

Day 2 12:00PM  Chic Boutique Opens
at Hotel Viking Ballroom

We've invited some truly talented female entrepreneurs to display their creations in our exclusive chic boutique. On Saturday afternoon only, you can ...

Day 2 1:00PM  Optional Newport Mansions Tour

Visit some of Newport's most famous mansions including Rough Point feauturing Doris Duke's couture fashion collection and Beechwood Mansion's Winter W...

Day 2 4:00PM  Mom U.
at Hotel Viking Ballroom

We've invited an impressive line-up of women to inspire and guide you. Topics include parenting, balancing work and family, starting your own business...

Day 2 6:00PM  Dinner

Explore the many elegant restaurants in historic downtown Newport. Reservations are recommended. Need a suggestion? Check with the hotel concierge or ...

Day 3

Day 3 8:00AM  Morning Fitness Walk on the Cliff W...

Ocean air and fabulous scenery will help to clear your mind with this peaceful walk alongside the mansions.

Day 3 9:30AM  Breakfast
at Hotel Viking

Continental Breakfast with speaker/novelist Jane Porter, author of Flirting with Forty and the new book Odd Mom Out.

Day 3 11:00AM  Check-Out

Use the rest of the day to shop and explore Newport with friends before heading home.

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