Adventure Awaits

Baby playing on a portable travel baby play mat while traveling
How to Keep a Baby Entertained While Traveling
Keeping a baby entertained while traveling doesn't require a suitcase full of toys. A few simple toys, opportunities to move and explore, familiar routines, and plenty of time to take... Read more...
Baby playing on a portable travel baby play mat while traveling
The Ultimate Guide to Traveling with a Baby: Real-Life Tips, Baby Travel Hacks & Gear That Helps
Traveling with a baby? Get practical baby travel tips, packing hacks, airport and hotel advice, travel toy ideas, and gear that makes family trips easier. Read more...
Baby playing with toys at beach while traveling
Best Travel Toys for Babies and Kids
I don’t know about you, but I’m firmly in the “love to travel, hate to pack” camp. It stresses me out trying to figure out how to fit everything into our... Read more...
Girl and a boy looking for bugs in backyard
Raising Adventurous Kids: My Conversation on the Frame of Life Podcast
What I Want to Remember Most in This Season of Life I recently had the opportunity to join the Frame of Life Podcast for a conversation about raising adventurous and... Read more...
Two girls age 10 and 8 riding bikes
Simple Family Adventure Ideas That Bring Your Family Closer
Simple family adventure ideas don’t have to be complicated. A quick bike ride turned into the highlight of my tween’s weekend—and a reminder of how powerful small moments of connection... Read more...
3 Simple Things to Help Your Baby’s Development
3 Simple Things to Help Your Baby’s Development
Last week, on my way to pick up my daughter from school, I saw my younger self out on a walk. (Okay, not literally—but hear me out.) There was this young... Read more...
How Quick Games Make Daily Walks More Fun
How Quick Games Make Daily Walks More Fun
  Every family is a little bit different, but if you have babies, toddlers or little kids often a walk or outside adventure is a daily activity. Sometimes it is... Read more...
How I got my kids to love packing for trips
How I got my kids to love packing for trips
To help your kids take charge of their own packing, I’ve created an easy-to-use Kids’ Packing List that you can use over and over again. Giving your kids the tools... Read more...
Pack your carry-on like this to save your sanity on your next family vacation
Pack your carry-on like this to save your sanity on your next family vacation
Have you ever found yourself digging through your carry-on bag mid-flight, desperately searching for a pacifier or a snack? Yep. Me too.  Me: “It’s in the blue bag.”My mom: “Here... Read more...
Turning Travel Stress into Family Memories: A Fresh Look at Airport Experiences
Turning Travel Stress into Family Memories: A Fresh Look at Airport Experiences
Sometimes the journey is just as important as the destination. When I was a kid, and even as a young adult, I loved going to the airport. There was something... Read more...
family travel medicine kit
What to Pack in a Family Travel Medicine Kit: A Simple Checklist
Create a simple family travel medicine kit with this easy checklist of medicines and first aid essentials to pack for trips, flights, and outdoor adventures. Read more...
Stressed and overwhelmed mom in airport with child
Pre-Vacation Habits That Guarantee a Stress-Free Return Home
Ever rushed out the door for a vacation, leaving behind a whirlwind of chaos? We've all been there. Recently, I returned from a weekend getaway to find my house in... Read more...