Let’s be honest, change is hard for anyone. But when you’re experiencing the world for the first time, like babies and toddlers, different can be downright scary. Since toddlers lack the verbal skills to communicate their fears, new experience can be riddled with tears and tantrums… unless you prepare them ahead of time. As a…
A day at the beach can turn into a nightmare when you’re weighed down with all of the junk that comes with being a toddler parent. With two toddlers in tow, we’ve done our best to pare things down and travel as light as possible, so both parents and babies alike can enjoy the day…
Our three and one year olds are really into Peppa Pig right now, so when I found out there was a Peppa Pig Theme Park on the route of our recent Florida road trip, I knew we had to stop in. We’re planning a Disney World trip for later this year, and our toddlers have…
In the doldrums of winter, sometimes you just need a little pick-me-up. To combat the dull, gray world you’re currently seeing outside your window, here are some of the best beaches in the world that we’ve visited. So many places have beautiful coastal vistas, but to be a best beach, it had to meet a…
In the first year of his life, our little traveling babe will have taken 15 flights, including one transatlantic! Needless to say, we’ve learned a thing or two about baby packing tips. In the beginning, like all parents, we were lugging around literally everything he had. We basically moved our entire house with us to…
Summer isn’t over yet! If you’re looking for a great beach trip, try an Ocean Isle Beach, NC family vacation. We just took a multi-generational family trip to Ocean Isle Beach, which is right next to Sunset Beach, NC. Beach towns with additional attractions seem to be the great equalizer when it comes to keeping…
Any new parents/parents-to-be knows that babies come with a lot of stuff. But what are the baby travel must haves that will make your trip go smoothly? Now that Baby L has traveled with us in planes, trains, and automobiles (seriously!), we’re rounding up our must-have baby travel items that will make your trips so…
Alright, friends, let’s talk flying with a baby. Every traveler at some point or another has gotten to their gate, seen a baby, and hoped that they weren’t going to be seated next to him/her. Before I had a baby, I did it myself! I like to catch up on sleep on planes, after all….
They say that travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer for a reason—every new experience I have in a new culture makes me a more open, enlightened, and understanding person, enriching my life in so many ways. Unfortunately, being richer in mind doesn’t translate to more money in your pocket. Travel can…