There’s something so deeply satisfying about traveling. It’s not just the change of scenery or the time away from your relentless daily responsibilities. It’s the chance to disconnect from your routine, engage with the unfamiliar, and rediscover parts of yourself that daily life has pushed into the background. It’s those small, unexpected moments—the music from […]
Summer Essentials for Families Traveling with Young Children: A Season of Sunshine, Sippy Cups, and Surviving Road Trips
When you are traveling with young children, your journey is much easier when you have the right gear. Here are a few travel essentials that will make your family trip more convenient, and will keep your child safe and comfortable.
Discovering Lake Chelan: A Summer Escape Filled with Adventure, Relaxation, and Local Charm
When you think of quintessential summer getaways in Washington State, Lake Chelan has to be near the top of the list. Nestled in the heart of eastern Washington, this 50-mile-long, glacial-fed lake is more than just a stunning body of water. It’s a haven for those looking to embrace the great outdoors, indulge in world-class […]
How to Start Making Remote Work Comfortable During Family Travel
Let’s be honest: remote work while traveling with your family is a mixed blessing. On the one hand, you get to explore new destinations and spend time with your loved ones. It feels like a vacation, even though you’re not technically on one. On the other hand, maintaining a balance between work and family time […]
Philadelphia: The Ultimate Kid-Friendly Adventure
Philadelphia, the city of brotherly love, is also the city of family fun, offering a treasure trove of activities that delight both children and adults alike. If you’re planning a family vacation, Philadelphia should be at the top of your list. From educational stops to interactive experiences, the city brims with opportunities for fun and […]
Embracing the Waves: Why Your Next Vacation Should Be on a Boat
Traveling is one of life’s greatest joys, offering endless opportunities for fun and adventure. From the thrill of discovering new places to the serenity of escaping the everyday hustle, vacations are our gateway to new experiences. And if you’ve already explored the familiar landscapes and are craving something truly different, why not take your adventures […]
Win a Trip to Maui while Supporting the Ocean
Support the Pacific Whale Foundation during its the 8th Annual World Whale Film Festival Online Auction & Sweepstakes. The Pacific Whale Foundation (PWF) holds a special place in my heart, and it’s not just because of the thrilling whale watching tours I’ve enjoyed with my family. This nonprofit organization, nestled in the heart of Maui, […]
Savor the Spirit of Alaska: Holland America Line’s 2024 Season Sets Sail
As the brisk winds of spring usher in the promise of a new adventure, Holland America Line has kicked off its 2024 Alaska season, promising a variety of experiences that celebrate the untamed beauty and rich culture of the Last Frontier. This year’s itineraries are filled with plenty of activities, including the debut of “Glacier […]
Need a break from staying indoors? Northwest Trek Wildlife Park is the place for a family adventure
One of the best parts of school, other than lunch, was the occasional field trip. Few things were as exciting, or as memorable, as a day spent learning outside of the classroom. With remote learning, our kids are spending more time than ever indoors. Why not create a field trip of your own? You can […]
A Trip to St. Louis – Bees, Flowers, and Plants
I was invited to St. Louis to take part in a blogger advisory panel, which was as good of a reason as any to see someplace new. The trip came a few days after our family vacation to Alaska, so I went from drinking coffee while staring at glaciers to chugging bottles of water and looking for shade.