I’ve lived in Houston for most of my life, but I am still discovering new and exciting things to do in and around Houston! It’s a big city and it can take an hour just to get from one end to another, so I made this list of 70+ fun things to do in and…
Family Travel Ideas In Pittsburgh
The Steelers, the Pirates, the Penguins, oh my! Although we bleed black and gold here in Pittsburgh, there is so much more to the city than just our champion sports teams! Visiting Pittsburgh is a trip through history, culture, and family fun. Did you know Pittsburgh is the second largest city in Pennsylvania? This is thanks to…
The Best Route Through The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter
I am a HUGE Harry Potter fan, so when a friend and I were given tickets to visit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort in exchange for telling you all about it, we were THRILLED! Neither of us had ever been, so we boarded our flights with huge expectations for what…
How To Save Money On Your Next Road Trip
Road trips are a fun way to travel for families, not only for the memories (and songs in the car) but also because it is much cheaper than travel by plane. Still, there are things you can do to slash that price down even farther! Here are some of the best ways we’ve found. Let’s…
Five Family-Friendly Activities in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Many adults think of bed and breakfasts in farm countries as a tranquil getaway for themselves, but Lancaster, PA also offers lots of kid-friendly activities for families on vacation. If you are considering Amish Country as your next family destination, here are a few of the places you may want to visit: Dutch Wonderland–…
100+ Travel Food Ideas
If you are going on a trip with kids, one of the biggest things you’ll need is snacks! Kids always say they are hungry, hungry, hungry! Having lots of travel food on hand will help make your time on your trip a lot easier. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Favorite Travel Food Recipes…
How to find adventure on regular days
One of the hardest parts of being some one who loves to travel, is those days when you have to stay home. The ins and outs of regular life can be so much more challenging than a trip to a foreign country. Battling jetlag (even with kids) is definitely easier than working full time and then waking…
The Oldest Zoo in the World
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MoreMomentsWithExcedrin #CollectiveBias Last December I took the kids on a trip to Vienna, Austria. We got the whole Christmas in Europe experience, which I’ll have to tell you about another time. The part of the trip the kids…
15 million gallon water cistern underneath Houston (you can tour it!)
I have lived in Houston for most of my life, but I’m still discovering amazing new things about my city! Last week, a couple friends and I got the chance to tour a 15 million gallon water cistern underneath Houston. It serviced the city of Houston with drinking water from 1926 until 2007. In 2007…
Family Book – Gift Idea for Grandparents
I work my way through the house, grabbing random baby supplies I might have forgotten and shove them into reusable grocery bags while the boys run circles around me and use the furniture as gymnastics equipment. The baby has already grown tired of waiting in her car seat and started fussing. I feel frazzled and…