Las Vegas, Nevada doesn’t always spring to mind when you are thinking of kid-friendly destinations, but there are plenty of fun things to do with your kids in Las Vegas! Start by choosing your hotel carefully. You want to pick one with lots of kid-friendly things right there on site. If you are still looking for…
Where to stay with kids in Las Vegas, Nevada
If you are taking a family trip to Las Vegas, Nevada you are probably wondering which hotel would be the most kid-friendly… and which ones to avoid. I’ve stayed in two different hotels in Vegas, and toured half a dozen others so I’ve figured out a few things to look for when selecting a kid…
Fun things to do with kids in Columbia, South Carolina
Founded in 1786, Columbia is the oldest and largest city in the state of South Carolina and one of the oldest cities in the United States. This makes it rich in history with TONS of fun things to do with kids in Columbia, South Carolina! The Midlands of South Carolina is a beautiful combination of…
The road trip safety tip most families don’t know about
Road trips can be one of the most fun, and most memorable ways to travel as a family! There are songs to sing together and games to play in the car and it makes great memories (between all the bickering and “are we there yet”s). See fun road trip activities here… this post contains affiliate links….
Gluten Free Travel Food
If you are traveling and trying to maintain a gluten free diet too, these gluten free travel foods can help! Related: Find ideas from Food Network’s Sunny Anderson about eating healthier while traveling here. Disclaimer: Please keep in mind that these gluten free foods are subject to the ingredients you purchase and it’s possible that…
Why You Should Travel Internationally With Preschoolers
This past December I took my two preschool age kids on a trip from Texas to Vienna, Austria. The first leg of the flight (Houston to Istambul) was their first ever experience on an airplane. Then we had one more jump to Vienna and a full 9 days of fun before we did it all…
More Than Just Mount Rushmore – The Black Hills of South Dakota
If you’re visiting the Black Hills of South Dakota, everyone knows to go visit Mount Rushmore. But I’ve heard travelers say they’re not sure what else to do while they’re here. I’ve got your “to visit” list, as stated by a South Dakota born and raised gal. Mount Rushmore – Yes, this is the obvious…
Don’t miss the Cars Movie Road to the Races event near you!
If you didn’t already know, Cars 3 is coming out this year. It hits theaters June 16, 2017 (watch the teaser here). The movie looks exciting, our whole family is excited to watch it! Right now, Cars 3 is doing a Road to the Races Tour in cities all across the United States! We went to the…
Parents listen up! This is what kids REALLY want from vacation
We wanted to share a quick word with you from Kid President today. He has a message for us adults that is SO IMPORTANT to hear, before we leave for vacation this Summer, or even get too deep into our plans. Here’s what the kids REALLY want from vacation… Did you make it through…
Teaching kids what to do when they are lost
Lost. It’s a simple enough word but one that strikes fear in the heart of every mama. We’ve all had those moments…you turn around and your toddler who was just RIGHT THERE is gone. It’s true, usually he’s just waddled over to the other side of you, or is bent over examining a bug, but…