Hello! It’s Cathy from My Book a Day. We have 3 kids (18, 12, and 4). There are things that are easy to do with our wide range of ages, and some things that are a bit more tricky. Something we all enjoy doing is going to the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. […]
Tips for Visiting Moab, Utah in Winter
The natural wonders near Moab, Utah are a happy place for my husband and me. The first time we went there together was a few weeks after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Contemplating the grandness and beauty of God’s creations brought peace to our souls and that feeling about Moab has never left […]
Tips for Visiting Goblin Valley State Park With Kids
Are you planning a trip to Southern Utah? Goblin Valley State Park is one of the state’s best destinations for families. Visiting Utah’s Goblin Valley State Park is like traveling to another planet. It’s a long way from anywhere and the terrain is so unearthly that the movie Galaxy Quest was filmed here. Whether camping for […]
Tips for Your First Hot Air Balloon Ride
Hey there! Is a hot air balloon ride on your bucket list? I jumped at the chance to ride in a hot air balloon when I visited Gallup, New Mexico last fall. I helped set up the balloon and then gently floated over red rock canyons, with panoramic views of the American Southwest. It was […]
10 Best Audiobooks for Family Road Trips
Hey traveler, It’s Jason from Carltonaut’s Travel Tips. Long road trips can be fun. They can also make you question why you thought confining your kids into a set spot for hours on end was a good idea. Our family has overcome that “Are we there yet? I’m bored” stigma with some amazing audiobooks. We’ve […]
Our Family-Tested Review of Travelodge London Covent Garden
Hello! Planning a trip to London? It can be an expensive place to stay. We considered a variety of options when we were planning a five night stay in London. We wanted a central, walkable location, but we also wanted to keep expenses down. When my sister recommended Travelodge London Covent Garden, we got both. […]