This post may contain affiliate links. My kids have had dozens of great flights. They’ve been well-behaved, they’ve slept, it’s been a dream. However, my children have also each had 1 really bad flight. For K, it was on the way to Bangkok and for HJ it was on the way back. Those were the… Read More JetKids BedBox Review
*Last updated on September 22nd, 2017 at 03:17 pmThis post may contain affiliate links. We just got back from our second family trip to Oahu and my third trip overall. The first time we had to figure out how to navigate Hawaii with a baby but this time we had 2 little preschoolers to deal… Read More Family Friendly Oahu 5 Day Itinerary
*Last updated on September 18th, 2017 at 07:54 amThis post may contain affiliate links. My Aunt and Uncle live on Oahu only a few miles from Waimea Falls. This makes it a must-visit destination when we are staying with them on the North Shore! It especially helps that the hike to the falls is short… Read More Hikes and Rambles: Waimea Falls (North Shore, Oahu)
Our recent trip to Hawaii was the first trip where we felt the kids were old enough to learn about the destination before we got there. Since a lot of the books and movies had focused on traditional Hawaiian culture, we decided to take them to a Luau to get a live glimpse into that… Read More Paradise Cove Luau Review
Our family trip to Oahu happened to fall the week of HJ’s birthday. Obviously, a trip to Hawaii was already pretty special, but I wanted to find something extra exciting for her celebration. Both kids loved meeting characters on our Disney Cruises to Alaska and the Caribbean so I decided to enlist Disney for a… Read More Disney Aulani Character Breakfast Review
Hawaii is a fantastic destination no matter your age. On our first trip to Hawaii with a baby, HJ was 8 months old and we had a wonderful time. It was the first trip where we realized having kids could enhance the trip instead of just being something to work around. We just returned from… Read More 5 Tips for Visiting Hawaii with a Baby
This month a group of travel bloggers are all asking ourselves the same question, “Where do I come from?” The idea is that everyone will share something about their hometown. (This is the same group that wrote last month about how to reduce stress while traveling as a family.) I have had major writer’s block… Read More Finding my hometown
This past weekend 3 of my besties from college took flights across the country so we could all spend time together. The girls staggered in between Thursday and Friday and we ended up with 1.5 days altogether. Saturday was our only full-day so when spent it being tourists in San Francisco. Considering how many things… Read More A Girl’s Day in San Francisco Itinerary
This fall we are going to take our first foray into the world of budget airlines. We’ll be taking Norwegian Airlines to London and that means we need to work around their strict baggage policies. Since we bought the cheapest tickets ($450 USD non-stop from Oakland to London) that means we can each bring a… Read More My Search for the Perfect Travel Dress
Last week I kicked off a new series of spotlights on kid friendly activities in various towns in Silicon Valley. 15 Kid Friendly Things to Do with Kids in Menlo Park was first and now I am focusing on Palo Alto right next door! If you do a quick Google search for “Palo Alto with… Read More Things to do in Palo Alto with Kids
