Merry Christmas! If you’re looking for Christmas activities in Utah, you’ve come to the right place. Lights displays, festivals and events to boost your holiday spirit can be found all over Utah. Use these activities to fill your holiday calendar. Create your own schedule of holiday activities or use mine. The Tips for Family Trips […]
What Does a Trip to Europe Cost?
What does a trip to Europe cost? Obviously, it depends on many factors including where you’re going, where you’re coming from, how long you’ll stay, and what you do when you get there. And of course, you know that. But it helps to have an idea, right? In this article, I’m sharing our actual expenses […]
5 Tips to Help Get a Baby to Sleep in a Hotel Room
Getting a baby to sleep in a hotel room can be tricky, but it can be done. We have been traveling as a family since my first baby was 4 weeks old. We survived that, and have been traveling as a family ever since. I have two children. Before they were born, I assumed that […]
Tips for Your First Trip to Yosemite National Park
Planning your first trip to Yosemite National Park in California? My family just returned from Yosemite, and we learned a lot about this beautiful park. I visited Yosemite for about three days in mid-October with my husband, two teen children (ages 13 and 16), and my parents (ages 70+). Our group had a variety of […]
Tips for Visiting Garnet Hill in Ely, Nevada
My husband is an aspiring rockhound, so when we learned that there was an opportunity to hunt for garnets just outside of Ely, Garnet Hill hit the top of his wish list. My family found ten small garnets here in under an hour – both loose on the trail and embedded in rocks. It was […]
5 Fun Ways to Gift Wrap a Disney Vacation
Want to gift wrap a Disney vacation this year? More families are giving vacations and other experiences as gifts because it’s a gift that you can enjoy when you unwrap it, when you take the trip, and then for a lifetime through priceless family memories. Whether you leave on Christmas Day or another time of […]
