by Melissa | Mar 1, 2017 | homepage, New York City, North America, Things for Kids, Traveling with Kids, Uncategorized
Since my sister lives in New York, we’re lucky enough to be able to visit the city often. There is soooo much to see in both Manhattan and Brooklyn that it’s difficult to fit everything in! The last time we took the kids, they were very young and...
by Melissa | Nov 15, 2016 | Luxury travel, North America, Scottsdale, AZ, Things for Kids
For the past few years, our Denver school system has had a “Fall break” during the month of October. I actually welcome it, as the kids seem pretty brain fried already and it gives our family a nice long weekend for a trip nearby. This year, we headed to...
by Melissa | Sep 9, 2016 | Europe, North America, South America, Things for Kids, Traveling with Kids, Uncategorized
When we think about the places we should see in our lifetime, those that feature breathtaking natural wonders are definitely near the top of the list. They give us a much broader sense of our space in the world, which, as I’ve mentioned many times, is really important...
by Melissa | Jul 29, 2016 | Cartagena, Central America, Recent, Things for Kids
Cartagena was, hands down, one of the best family vacations we have ever had. About a week before we left, we made our bucket list and we made it through an impressive amount. Because the city is an up and coming destination, one of the most important things to me was...
by Melissa | Jun 24, 2016 | Things for Kids, Tips, Traveling with Kids
I consider packing light be be a bit of an art form and I learn something new every time we go on a trip together. Packing light for a family trip can be challenging to say the least, but sticking to certain habits can help a tremendously. ** please see bottom of...
by Melissa | Jun 21, 2016 | Guest Posts, Things for Kids, Traveling with Kids, Uncategorized
This a guest post by Jack Fischer, owner of Southern Rose Parasailing and Dolphin Cruises Family Watersport Activities To Try This Summer Few vacation days are more memorable than those spent on the water. With so many watersports available to kids and adults of...