Hey there! If you travel a lot, or even once in awhile, you probably know how hard it is to leave your pets behind. Your animals are members of your family, and you obviously want them to be comfortable and safe when you travel without them. Our family travels a lot, and with two dogs […]
Top tips for families at the Denver Zoo
Hello! Does your family enjoy visiting zoos when you travel? The Denver Zoo is a great choice. We first visited the Denver Zoo when our kids were little. It’s a large zoo that features many of our favorite animals. It also has a train and carousel, which my young children loved. My kids are older […]
Cruise Dining – Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Hey there! Are you planning a cruise? One of my favorite parts of any cruise is the food. Cruise dining is different from the typical home or restaurant experience, so this post is all about helping you navigate your options and make the most of them. Most of today’s big cruise ships give you a […]
5 tips for visiting Los Angeles’ La Brea Tar Pits
Planning a trip to Los Angeles? Thinking of visiting La Brea Tar Pits? La Brea Tar Pits is an active paleontology site in the middle of Los Angeles, California. The still-bubbling pits can be found in Hancock Park, surrounded by skyscrapers. Long ago, prehistoric animals wandered into the sticky, black tar pits and were trapped. […]
5 GREAT State Parks in the Finger Lakes for Families
Did you know that the Finger Lakes region of New York is just four hours drive from Manhattan? It’s a beautiful destination for families. Featuring incredibly diverse landscapes, fascinating history, and some pretty cool towns, the Finger Lakes area has all the ingredients for a perfect family road trip destination. The Finger Lakes are less […]
Our family-tested review of Sheraton Universal Hotel
Hey there! Want to visit Universal Studios Hollywood with your family? It’s a real working movie studio and theme park. My family loved it. Universal Studios Hollywood is a world-class theme park vacation that’s fun for families. We thought it was especially good for families like ours who love movies and who have older kids […]