Nearly 20 years ago, I moved to a small town in northeast Indiana to attend a small, Christian liberal arts school. I quickly learned...
Have you ever vacationed with a small child? If yes, then you probably already know that the word "vacation" should never be used to describe...
Picture this. Your family is getting ready to go on vacation. While you typically drive to save money, this time you are flying to...
The first time our family of five attempted a road trip, things did not go according to plan. Things began to fall off the...
Gloomy, gray, ghastly cold. We all know what Indiana winters bring with them, a whole lot of indoor playtime. If your household is like...
The holidays are a time to enjoy with family, show appreciation for those you love and maybe sip a holiday eggnog or seven and...
Just about three hours south of Indianapolis is the magical city known as Santa Claus, Indiana. The town boasts a Christmas theme throughout including...
This year, we had a hard summer with our elderly dog. She passed away peacefully in August, but all summer we worried about leaving...
RV families are a special breed. I would know. I am writing this from the kitchen table/fold out bed of our family RV as...
Traveling with kids is kind of the opposite of what traveling before kids was like. Pre-kids, the idea of jetting off to a tropical...
Just a little under three years ago, sitting in my elegant townhouse in Heidelberg, Germany, my husband and I discussed places we would like...
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....
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....
First off, before you judge, please read the story before you go all Karen on me.
With that said, here's the story about a momma...

























