I just returned from our first family vacation to Disneyworld. I am tired, broke, and happy. It was not perfect or easy, but it...
Just a little under three years ago, sitting in my elegant townhouse in Heidelberg, Germany, my husband and I discussed places we would like...
Hiking with a Toddler: Why?
Hiking with a toddler can feel intimidating, but there are so many reasons to get out in nature with your...
Majestic mountains ensconced in a veil of clouds. Sparkling water on sandy beaches. Tranquil lakes with wildlife surrounding their shores. When I think of...
Spring break is just around the corner, and this year we're flying. Although flying with family certainly has its benefits, particularly when traveling across...
“I have to say, after all of this, I’m definitely a Disney Cruise Line fan. When can we book our next cruise?”
Those amazing words...
Dear mama, take the trip.
Almost four years into parenthood, I can count on one hand the number of trips I’ve taken without my kids....
Whether the trip is long or short, traveling with kids is exhausting. There is a reason people say there is a difference between a...
The water lapped against my skin as I sat on the warm sand. Finally-we were on vacation. I saw my husband lift our nearly...
A vacation this spring or summer sounds pretty amazing, doesn’t it? Before you open up another tab to start searching beach Airbnbs, let me...
Going to Disney World is not everyone's cup of tea and I hear you! Taking a family on a Disney World vacation is expensive....
Every night before bed, my four year old asks me, "Can we go to Great Wolf Lodge tomorrow?" And I promise you, she is...
Nearly 20 years ago, I moved to a small town in northeast Indiana to attend a small, Christian liberal arts school. I quickly learned...
I was listening to the Pregnancy Confidential podcast the other day, which you should check out if you are expecting. The talks cover a...
























