Well, down where I live, Summertime is quickly approaching and it’s time to get out those swimsuits. As a family, we love the water, whether it be at the beach or in a pool, we love to swim, splash, dive, float, whatever! Unfortunately, there is always that fear that something just might happen in the [...]

It’s that time of year…when we all want to be with our family and friends celebrating the holidays. Before I had my monkeys, I thought traveling was difficult. I really had no idea! With two little guys and all of their necessary equipment, I’m stressed to the max on how we’re going to survive our [...]

So you’re headed out on a quick road trip…back in the day, that meant packing some clothes, maybe a book, toiletries….but now, you need major reinforcements. There is one thing you definitely don’t want to forget when traveling with your children…those toys, knicknacks, activities that will keep them entertained and happy en route. Luckily, this [...]

There  are stages in how we keep our children safe while traveling by car. With each transition from infant carrier to rear-facing convertible to booster, our children get that much more independent, mature, and further away from babyhood. Of course, we want the best and those products that will keep our babies (they WILL always [...]

As most readers know, we recently went on vacation with our infant and toddler.  There were definitely some items that we brought on vacation that were absolutely essential and helped make our trip better.  Some have been reviewed here in the past, while some are new products we’ve just started to use.
CARES - Kids Fly [...]

Recently my family and I moved over 1700 miles away from our home for the past 2 and 1/2 years. We had moved in the past but, with our children, it has been a very different adventure. We were on the road for five days and I can admit, we learned a few lessons along [...]

When we started this site, we wanted to share our stories of any family oriented vacations that we went on, to help other parents decide where to go.  Last year, we went on a vacation to Phoenix, Arizona and wanted to share our experiences.
For this trip, we decided to stay at the Pointe Hilton Tapetio [...]

Although I did go to Walt Disney World quite a bit as a child, I feel ill prepared for the first time I take my children there.   It has changed so much, from additional parks (Animal Kingdom) to affordable and moderate priced resorts, and other areas, like Downtown Disney.  Planning a trip takes lots of [...]