Tag: travel

Summer is here, and for many, that means travel and vacation are on the radar. Yay! It’s like we can almost hear the Go...

Born and raised in the Indianapolis area, I found myself moving away after high school. I moved to West Lafayette to attend Purdue for...

We love to travel as a family. Typically, we talk about destinations, pick dates, and then wait. And wait. And wait. And answer “how...

The first time our family of five attempted a road trip, things did not go according to plan. Things began to fall off the...

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....

Just a little under three years ago, sitting in my elegant townhouse in Heidelberg, Germany, my husband and I discussed places we would like...

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...

If you're anything like me, travel is a significant source of anxiety. Of course, many things in my life are anxiety-inducing. I seem to...

We traveled west this summer and stayed in a travel van. Have you ever considered driving, living, and sleeping in a travel van that...

As with most people's 2020 vacation plans, my girls trip to celebrate turning 30, got postponed until 2021. Nevertheless, my friend and I persevered...

Admittedly, I’d only stayed in an Airbnb once before I stumbled my way into being an Airbnb host. After a whopping 425 loads of...

I think most parents would agree that traveling with children is exhausting and patience-testing, and more of a trip than a vacation. On a recent family road trip, I told my husband that I must have travel amnesia. I get the urge to take a trip with my family a few times a year, and I forget how difficult it is until we're back in the car, doing it again. So... why do we keep doing it?

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....

It's 4:30 AM and I gently lift my two year out of his crib with just a little light leaking in from the hallway....