One of the quintessential vacations is the classic road trip. If you’re getting ready to hit the road, you’re probably needing a road trip packing list and some tips for how to pack your car. After taking dozens of road trips over the years, here are my expert tips for things to bring on a … Read more
Are you getting ready to pack your car for your next road trip adventure? There are some important road trip essentials you’ll want to bring on the trip. Our family has been on a lot of road trips, including an annual multi-day trip from Seattle to Edmonton, Alberta, and driving from Seattle to California. Over … Read more
If you’re planning to visit Disneyland in October (or September), you need to know some important things about the Disneyland Halloween season. I highly recommend you read over this info and these tips before your visit! From what there is to do around the parks during the Halloween season to how to enjoy the Oogie … Read more
Plan a Wine Weekend in Central CA: Plan a weekend in wine country and discover the best of Paso Robles from its wine, food, wildflowers, and art in this easy-to-replicate Paso Robles itinerary. If you love wine and haven’t been to Paso Robles yet, it is time to change that! Paso Robles in Central California … Read more
37 Road Trip Snacks You’ll Actually Like Food is a big part of any successful road trip. No one wants to be stuck in a car with a hangry person! The key to great road trip snacks is packing food that won’t make a mess and can travel well at room temperature. Here are some … Read more
Best Arizona Resorts for Girlfriends (Scottsdale Edition) The Grand Canyon State is littered with stunning properties and if you are looking for the best Arizona resorts for girlfriend getaways, the choices can be overwhelming. If your girl squad is all about hiking and yoga, head to Sedona or the Grand Canyon. If urban college-town vibes … Read more
Outdoor Kids Activity Here’s a fun activity for kids that will get them outdoors and in touch with nature. Print off this nature scavenger hunt and send the kids off to explore! This outdoor scavenger hunt will have kids looking high and low for popular items found in nature. I’ve created an image-only version and … Read more
21 Unique and Affordable Girls’ Weekend Getaways in the U.S. When you think of girls’ weekend getaways, what comes to mind? Sun, shopping, spa, wine? Sure, me too. Those are always fun things to do with friends. But your next girls’ trip doesn’t need to be to popular but pricey hot spots like Charleston, Nashville, … Read more
Family Road Trip Across America A good friend of mine took a cross-country road trip a while back with her family, and I was eager to invite her to share a post about her experience. So today I’m welcoming Carol to share about the lessons she learned about family travel while driving from Seattle, Washington … Read more
17 Cozy Romantic Getaways: From cozy historic inns in the Berkshires to charming bed and breakfasts on the islands to the luxe hotels of Boston, we have found some of the most romantic getaways in Massachusetts. Whether you are seeking a couple’s weekend getaway or a special spot to celebrate a special anniversary, birthday, or … Read more