All Of The Travel Gear We Use When Flying
Both sets of our families live an airplane ride away, and we will typically fly back to see the them at least once a year. This doesn’t include the personal travel we do to see friends or our own family…
Category: Travel
Whidbey Island Fall Getaway (& a tip when vacationing with kids)
Last month we took a trip up to Whidbey Island located in the Puget Sound. This island has been on my list of places I’d like to go since we moved to Portland three years ago. For this year’s family…
Labor Day Weekend In Austin, TX
This past weekend we met up with some close friends in Austin. We all left our children with grandparents and spent 3 days / 2 nights hanging out and relaxing by the pool and eating delicious food for dinner. Each…
Our Mexico Getaway
Last week C and I ran off to Mexico ….without kids(!!). We stayed at The Cape in Los Cabos and spent a few days lounging by the pool, working out, and eating at the hotel’s incredible restaurants. Each room has…
How To Fly Alone With Two Kids
Last month I flew to Austin with my 3.5 year old and 8 month old. Both the departure and return flights were a four hour direct flight. I definitely spent more time preparing and thinking through our travel days than…
How I Find Great Vacation Rental Homes
We have stayed in some remarkable vacation homes during our travels over the last (almost) decade. We’ve also stayed in some not-so-great places, too. Over the years and through all of our travels, both domestic and international, I’ve learned what…
