Family Road Trip

My sleepy eyes stare ahead at the black dash board; broken white lines methodically stream by in my peripheral.  My ears pick up dim whispers of my husbands voice matching the murmur escaping… Continue reading →

Travel Lessons Reinforced

You spend months planning for an epic trip.  You and your kids spend the break itself exploring a bounty of subjects, learning new cultures, new lands, new ideas.  Then you come home and never think about… Continue reading →

Have a Holly Jolly Christmas–On The Road

Just about every year we round up the troops, grab all our gear and hop on a flight to see family for the holidays. This year is no different for Little B and… Continue reading →

Over the Hills and Through the Woods

Walking through baggage claim I hear in unison “Mommy!!!!”  Jumping into my arms and talking a mile a minute, Little B and the Boy excitedly recant their past week.  My parents volunteered to… Continue reading →

B is for…Biergarten

Fresh air.  Beer.  Sausages.  Music.  Playground.  Friends. It’s no wonder the Bavarians are affable, good-humored people.  They have the whole relaxed-family-fun-day figured out. Our family spent a few weeks in Munich, Germany last… Continue reading →

Top 5 Ways to Uncover Fun Family Activities While Traveling

Try one of these approaches to uncover fun activities or special events on your next family trip. 1. Ask a cab driver. Cab drivers are often friendly locals that want you to enjoy… Continue reading →