The Zion Narrows is an increasingly popular hike for families in Zion National Park, and for good reason. This walk through the Virgin River Gorge lets visitors see some of the most beautiful parts of the park – dramatic cliffs, hanging gardens and gorgeous colors. It is also a great hike during the summer months […]
Tips for Visiting Washington D.C. Monuments at Night
Planning a trip to Washington D.C.? The monuments are one of the most popular tourist attractions in Washington D.C. In summer months when the city is warm and crowded, spend your days indoors and see the monuments at night. Monuments at Night Tips Wear good walking shoes because the best way to see the […]
Tips for Give Kids the World Village
Are you planning to stay at Give Kids the World Village as part of a Make-A-Wish trip to Orlando? Our family had the chance to stay at Give Kids the World for a week after my six-year-old son made a wish to visit Disney World through Make-a-Wish. He was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma in November […]
9 tips for visiting Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
Hello! Considering a trip to Canyons of the Ancients? It is an amazing place. We drove through this National Monument with our kids, and the archaeological sites are amazing. The museum is quite good too. Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is a relatively new addition to the National Park Service roster. It is located […]
Why Storybook Island is the Black Hills’ BEST Park for Kids
Are you headed to the Black Hills with young children? You’ll want to know about Storybook Island in Rapid City. Storybook Island in Rapid City, South Dakota is one of the best parks for families I’ve ever seen. If your family is planning a trip to Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills, consider making time […]
Tips for Flying with a Toddler or Baby
Hey there! Planning an airplane trip with a little one? Feeling nervous? I’ve been there. As much as I love to travel with my family, flying with a toddler is enough to make me break out in a cold sweat. After flying frequently with my five kids for the past 13 years, I have learned […]