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Traveling with Kids

January 28, 2019

By: Courtney Byrne People often ask me if traveling with kids is worth it: will they remember it? Is it totally exhausting? Does it even slightly feel like a vacation? I asked my girls if I could share the gift they got for Christmas this year because I think it helps explain why I think travel is important and why… Read More

Family Travel: Ski Trip Packing for Kids

January 5, 2019

By: Meghan Wolf My family recently relocated to Texas from Chicago and it wasn’t until I started packing for a ski trip that I realized how much winter gear we no longer have! I was used to bundling everyone up in multiple layers and now my youngest son doesn’t even have a pair of warm shoes. We try to get… Read More

New Jersey Pumpkin Patches

October 11, 2018

October is my favorite month. The weather is great and there are so many reasons to be outdoors: like all of the New Jersey pumpkin patches! We visit them on the weekends and even during the week for less crowds. I guess from all our pumpkin patch photos people can tell we visit quite a few and are often… Read More

Road Trip Tips with Babies and Toddlers

September 24, 2018

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sposie Booster Pads, the number one brand in diaper doublers. All opinions are entirely my own. Road Trips with babies and toddlers are never easy. Mainly because they’re pretty unpredictable. You can never really tell when they’ll sleep, cry, need a change of clothes, etc. With a baby… Read More

Stroller Review: Summer Infant 3Dpac CS+

September 21, 2018

This summer we tried out an awesome lightweight stroller for travel and everyday use: Summer Infant 3Dpac CS+ Compact Fold Stroller. We almost always travel with our double stroller. Even if the 2 littlest are not riding in it, it’s a place to cart luggage or the big sisters who tend to hop in when they see an empty seat. When… Read More

Ciao from Roma: Italy Part 1

June 30, 2018

Can you believe I am writing about our Italy trip now and not 8-10 months from now? I promised myself I would write and share photos along the way because a month long trip would have way too many details to remember if I don’t write them down. I’ll share some memories and photos along the way with some info… Read More

Friday Favorites: Top Swim Picks for Kids

May 18, 2018

By: Sarah Tucker, visit her blog here. Top Kids Swim Picks for Summer 2018! {affiliate links are included in this post} vineyard vines reversible two-piece. Love this print and the fact that you get two looks for one price. + the matching rash guard. girls tiny leaf tunic by vineyard vines blue gingham scallopped one piece I love this pink… Read More

Traveling with the New Amazon Fire Kids Edition Tablet

May 10, 2018

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post on behalf of Amazon Fire Kids Edition tablet. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. We are heading out on a road trip this week. We’ll be spending a total of 24 hours in the car with 4 kids in a 4 day period. A few months later we’ll be spending 8… Read More

Adventure Checklist Printable for Kids & Travel Favorites

April 19, 2018

I’ve been traveling with kids for the better part of a decade but this past year has been different. I am traveling with a couple “big kids” and it’s really cool. The boys are still very much “little kids” but the girls can read, write and have all kinds of opinions and input into our trips. I can remember trips… Read More

Cape May: A Great Spot to Stay with Kids

April 15, 2018

I used to go to Cape May a lot when I was a kid. This past winter we took our kids for the first time and loved it. It was neat to see that so many of my favorite shops and restaurants as a kid were still there. Also, being that there are so many historic homes and sites in… Read More