I’m the kind of girl who doesn’t mind getting a little down and dirty on a hike, only with the reassurance of a nice, comfy hotel room waiting for me later. Yet, I still have that wannabe-outdoorsy, set up camp, adventurous mama in me who wants to fulfill our kids’ camping dreams, but without all …
The Best Tips for Visiting Disneyland, According to Experts
On the drive down to Disneyland, California, our world-travelin’ son asked, “Do they speak a different language in Disneyland?” That question says it all. We can plan one hell of a trip across the globe, but when it comes to Disneyland just six hours away, we’re clueless. But not anymore! Before taking our little ones …
Best Disneyland Rides for Toddlers and Children Under 8, According to the Expert
We recently visited Disneyland with two little ones, ages three and six. We only wanted to do one day in each park (Disneyland and California Adventure), so I interviewed a “Disneyland expert” to make sure our kids experienced the best of the best in such a short stay. These are the best Disneyland rides for …
The Best Hotel in Yosemite in the Fall
Ahhh, those tantalizing Instagram photos of Yosemite in the fall… they got me! They got me goooood.. And I just had to see for myself if it was really that beautiful (it is!). But I didn’t commit to a quick getaway before finding an incredible place to stay first. Thankfully, Rush Creek Lodge called (no, …
Our Kids Had One ‘Howl’ of a Time at Great Wolf Lodge, But…
Our kids had one ‘howl’ of a time at Great Wolf Lodge, but I have a few suggestions for parents planning to visit. Hopefully these tips will make your stay better than ours. Although, I must say, the staff more than made up for their shortcomings after all was said and done. I may earn …
Top Rated Kids Museums in the World
Just because you have a mischievous baby doesn’t mean you have to give up your museum fetish. There are some incredible ones around the world that the entire family is bound to enjoy. After hours of research, I’ve compiled an organized (eh, some may say unorganized) list of the top rated kids museums in the …
Everything You Need for Family Fun in the Sun
Ahh the smell of the ocean. Your water baby happy as a clam. The kids burying themselves in the sand. Until you get back to the hotel room with sun burns for all and, well let’s just say there’s no need to go to the beach again because you took the beach home with you. …
The Best Family “Hotels” in Utah
Utah, USA. An all-American, all-adventure destination. Who knew?!Red slot canyons to wander. Adventurous hikes to conquer. Caves to explore. Sand dunes to board. It’s no wonder we’ve chosen Utah for our annual road trip three times in three years! But no vacation is complete without a great place to stay after a long adventurous day. …
Kid-Friendly Adventures in Kanab, Utah
Talk about an awesome base camp for adventure. Kanab, Utah is the perfect location for fun in the sun – squeeze through slot canyons, surf sand waves, and explore mysterious caves – all within a 45-minute drive. If you have little ones, that’s no excuse for missing out on outdoor adventures. Don’t underestimate what your …
Kid-Friendly Hikes in Sedona, AZ
We took a baby-moon to Sedona in September of 2017. I was about 6 months pregnant with our first bundle of joy. We are so glad we did! That was our last trip just the two of us. Ahh, the peace and quiet… but not quite as adventurous without little ones to keep up with. …