By: Courtney Byrne My kids love bucket lists. We used this one in the winter and this one in the spring and they thought crossing items off was about the best thing ever (and of course there were battles over which kid got to cross the item off after completing it). So while we were thinking of things to add… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne I loved traveling around Italy with my kids. We saw so many awesome places and I would repeat the entire trip in a heartbeat. But if I had to pick my favorite spot the entire month of travel, I would pick Santa Margherita. I wanted to visit a beach while we were in Italy because it was… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne This week is Memorial Day Weekend, followed by Flag Day and then 4th of July. We love books to go along with holidays and also love history books for kids. So it was fun to work on a list of 25 patriotic books for kids. The list includes fiction, non fiction and books for all ages: patriotic… Read More
This year for Bring Your Child to Work Day, I took the girls on their first writing assignment. We talked about things I note when we travel, how I try and structure an article, etc. This is each of their reviews of Watchung Stables in New Jersey. By: Maggie Dear Reader: If you like animals and the outdoors, I recommend… Read More
Woodloch Resort has become one of our favorite family resorts to visit. We have gone a few times now and each time we have even more fun! I am so happy to share a special coupon code for Woodloch Resort: use code CHIRP25 for 25% off. This is an excellent deal because it includes 2 meals daily & all the… Read More
By: Ali McNulty My daughter loves to get everyone’s autograph as we are strolling through the Disney Parks. Her autograph books tend to fill up quickly and we usually need a new one each trip. This time around, we thought we’d make our own! Here’s how we made an easy DIY Mickey Autograph book: Easy DIY Mickey Autograph Book Craft… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne Last summer we went away for 1 month. We were flying to Italy which meant we were not packing a car: we had to pack what we wanted to fly with. To make the packing situation a little crazier… we would be changing locations several times during the month via train. Packing as little as possible was… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne Last fall we had the opportunity to meet Lindsay Connors while in Boston. She came highly recommended as a family photographer and she exceeded all expectations. Lindsay was absolutely wonderful to work with and the photos she captured are a gift I will treasure forever. We worked with Lindsay on a project for Four Seasons Boston, so… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne This post is sponsored by Vrbo. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. If you know me well, you know one of my favorite things to do is browse Vrbo for vacation homes around the world. I’m not a huge TV fan but like relaxing on the couch while my husband watches tv. So while… Read More
By: Courtney Byrne This post is sponsored by Motel 6, but all opinions are my own. Who’s ready to hit the road? If you’ll be taking a road trip for Spring Break or you have one planned this summer, we’ve got some tips to share! After many years and many road trips with little ones, I’m sharing tips for surviving… Read More