5 kid friendly things to do in San Antonio, Texas

When we took a long weekend break to fly to San Antonio with our 5 year old son, the popular weekend getaway in Texas, we knew that we still wanted some grown-up fun. I mean let’s get real...

Medieval Times - A fun, magical experience

Travel back in time to a forgotten age from centuries long ago filled with magic, royalty, knights and their noble steeds at Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament in Orlando, Florida! Based upon...

Beachy Backcountry (Sleeping Bear Dunes)

It was the first time in five years that we did not get rained or stormed on, huddled in a tent or hammock! This annual learning-journey tradition continues to churn out memorable moments. Josh and I...

5 Tips for Family Vacations With Kids of All Ages

Traveling can be fun for the whole family, but to avoid mishaps, you can't just wing it! Depending on how old your kids are, your itinerary and packing list will look a little bit different. You...

Our Roman Holiday: 3 - 7 Day Itinerary

Rome has a-million-and-one things to do AND, unless you plan to live there for a year, there's no way you can see all of it. So, here's my "must-do" itinerary - we did it in 3-ish days (can...

Backpacking the Manistee River Trail

It was the first time in three years that we did not have severe weather to contend with on the annual nieces and nephews’ backpacking adventure. There were, however, plenty of other happenings...