It’s summertime, the best time of the year to travel with your kids. But just because you’re traveling with kids doesn’t mean that you can’t look good while doing it, but in order to travel well, you need to make a plan first. Planning Your Trip As you begin planning your trip, a few things…
Category: Family Vacation
Ideas and resources for planning a family reunion vacation. These are the actual family reunion vacations I’ve planned and taken.
Where to Eat and What to Do in Pittsburgh
I’m going to be in Pittsburg for a few days so I thought I would research what to do and where to eat. I’d love your suggestions too! Thanks so much! Where to Eat in Pittsburgh Caliente Pizza & Draft House Bloomfield location: 4624 Liberty Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15224 412-682-1414 Dine-in hours// Mon-Thurs:…
6 Vacation Staples For The Whole Family
As we inch closer and closer to spring, that means we’re getting closer to the vacation season. Sure, your family may wait until the dead of summer to go on beach trips, while others may be getting ready to embrace resort season. No matter where you fall on the spectrum of when you travel together,…
Visiting Shedd Aquarium in Chicago
Our family loves a good aquarium. My husband grew up in Monterey so our kids visited the spectacular Monterey Bay Aquarium that is so much better than the Boston Aquarium. When we are on vacation in a large city, the aquarium will rank higher than the art museum though we try to do both. When…
How to Make Family Vacations More Educational
The first word that comes to mind when talking about vacations is “fun”, especially for children. Kids want to feel totally free on vacations and have as much fun as possible. Parents usually want rest and relaxation on family vacations, but they also need some entertainment. But there is also a way to combine fun…
Our Secret Beach in Kauai
I’m going to let you in on our secret beach on Kauai that we stumbled on this past summer. My husband and his friend Aaron spotted it while playing golf at The Club at Kukuiula. It’s a private exclusive club and they only had access because they know people. His friend Aaron played on the…
Cabot Links in Nova Scotia: Our First Trip without Kids!
Our First Trip without Kids! It may seem crazy, but we’ve never left our kids for a trip before and it’s been twenty years. We live in Boston far from relatives, and we relied on babysitters from Boston College which is nearby. The thing about college students is that they are really busy. You can…