Family Travel 6 Reasons to Book a Room with a Kitchen
Traveling with kids is crazy fun! Thanks to many modern conveniences, it is now easier than ever to bring the kids along. One of those conveniences being a suite or rental or room with a kitchen or kitchenette. In fact, I won’t book with a resort or hotel if they don’t have some form of in-room kitchen or kitchenette! Sound extreme?!! Not really! Here’s why. Family Travel: 6 Reasons to Book a Room with a Kitchen Save time. My...
12 Mother Daughter Day Trip Ideas
If you are anything like me, it is Friday before I even realize Monday is over! Time flies fast in the parent life and before you know it our kids will be off to university or work or to travel and we will be on to the next phase of our lives – remembering these good ol’ days! Between play dates, family travel plans, school, work, swimming, tennis, homework… I could go and on… it is hard to find one-on-one time with each child. As a...
City Moms Pass in LA
I can remember moving here to Southern California with 2 young children, not knowing a single person. It was both thrilling and terrifying. Kind of the same feeling as visiting a new city with your kids for the first time, except that we would be staying here!! When we were saying goodbye to my children’s pediatrician back east, who also is a family friend, I remember her telling us we would love “The Land of Everything”- what she...
5 Awesome Family Travel Spring Break Ideas
It is almost that time of year again – Spring Break. A week off from school and work before summer but after the holidays. The perfect time to go on a family adventure. I love planning our spring break trips every year. Spring break is different in every school area and occurs during a shoulder season so, if you are wise to them, there are deals to be found everywhere. We have now been taking Spring Break vacations for many years....
7 Reasons Why Happy Couples Travel Together
Every year while we were growing up, my parents would take a week-long vacation alone together and a 3-day weekend trip alone together in addition to all of our family trips. I remember always thinking I can’t wait until I have a mate to travel with and why are they going without me?! But the truth is, these trips are a big part of the glue that held our family together. Happy couples travel together and my family is a great example...
Family Travel: An Airport Scavenger Hunt
With spring break and summer travel right around the corner, many families are booking flights right now. Whether you book your flights online, like I do, or you speak with an agent, there is always the risk of a long layover or last-minute cancellations leaving you stuck in an airport with kids for a long period of time. I speak from experience when I say that if you are not prepared for this possibility, than it will be a huge...
10 Reasons to Take a Momcation
The mom life: Wake up. Take a minute {or 5} to get yourself sorted, then it’s down to the kitchen to get breakfast started, pack lunches for the day and unload the dishwasher. Get kids up. Get kids fed, dressed, teeth brushed, school bag packed and get a load of laundry running. Bring kids to school. Head to work – which can be home or office!! Begin to tackle your mile long to-do list. Before you know it, it is time to pick the kids...
Family Travel: Best Bedtime Rituals for Traveling Kids
Any parent will tell you that the day after their child has not slept well is a nightmare, and my family is no exception to this!! Add in that you are travelling and it may just be enough to put you over the edge… I know how important sleep is so as a general rule of thumb, when travelling, I will grab any opportunity to encourage my children to grab a few Z’s! Like on the airplane or in the car during the travel days. When it comes...
5 Reasons to Plan a Valentine’s Getaway
Valentine’s Day is one of my fave holidays. Love is in the air, chocolate is everywhere to be found and great deals on gorgeous jewelry are plentiful – what is not to love?! Generally, I try to stretch Valentine’s Day for as long as possible by planning a Valentine’s Getaway. This year specifically, Valentine’s Day falls on the Sunday of a three day weekend, perfect for planning a little love trip! No matter what stage your...
Family Travel: How to Handle a Tantrum at the Airport
Tantrums suck, no matter where you are. No family escapes them. Just as they can disrupt any day, they can push an already stressful travel day right over the edge. If your tot is prone to tantrums, or even if they just have the occasional tantrum, with a little finesse and some parenting magic, you can learn to handle it with grace and style no matter where you are! Over the years I have put together some tips and tricks that have...
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