When I was pregnant with both of my kids, I knew I wanted to plan a babymoon - a time to relax and just enjoy the last few weeks of being a family of 2 (or 3 in the case of my second pregnancy). For both babymoons, my family headed to Walt Disney World. I know what you're thinking ... Walt Disney World is not what comes to mind when you think of a relaxing … [Read more...]
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9 Things to Do Before Your Next Family Cruise Vacation
Food, sun, art, culture and sand… cruising is my family’s preferred way to explore the world. Ninety percent of our family's travel has been by cruise ship and we’ve got most of the research and planning process down pat. Taking care of a few key details before we leave home makes our cruise vacations more enjoyable and there’s less to worry about once we’re … [Read more...]
Best Budget-Friendly Travel Cribs & Beds for Babies, Toddlers & Kids
Getting babies and toddlers to sleep while away from home can sometimes be tricky. The smell of the room or bed sheets, the feel of the mattress and a new routine/schedule can affect sleep - that's why we often pack our kids' bed sheets or a portable crib or bed. Bringing your own travel bed from home makes the transition to a new environment easier for little ones. If … [Read more...]
How to Travel with Toddlers while They’re Potty Training (and a Packing List!)
The holiday season is almost upon us - which means many families will be traveling to see family and friends over the next 6 weeks. A few days ago, a reader emailed me asking for a few pointers on how to continue potty training while traveling. We've traveled successfully with both our kids during the potty training phase and wanted to share a few tips on how we survived … [Read more...]
8 Tips for a Fabulous Orlando Theme Park Summer Vacation
As one of the top family vacation destinations, Orlando brings in an amazing amount of families over the summer months. Guests come from all over to enjoy the theme parks and escape day to day reality for a few days with their families, making memories of a lifetime. Our family is no exception. Orlando is our destination every summer, and this year we are hitting both … [Read more...]