Hiking Hanging Lake with Kids

Hiking Hanging Lake is a favorite of ours.  And hiking, in general, is one of those activities that you don’t have to plan for, you don’t have to invest a lot of money in and it is so good for every aspect of your body, inside and out!  It works your heart, improves blood pressure, … Read more

The Truth About A Walt Disney World Vacation

  Our Disney vacation was surprisingly life altering.  I never understood the draw, the passion, and the excitement an amusement park could muster.  I understand now. Disney World isn’t just another amusement park. Rather, it’s a place where dreams are real. It’s a place where children are the heroes because of their innocence and their understanding … Read more

Houston With Kids: Aquarium and Discovery Green – KelloggShow

Today we spent the day in Downtown Houston, TX where we were accompanied by, quite possibly, the best guide in the state … my cousin, Sean. At any rate, we spent a few hours at the Downtown Aquarium where we saw Pirhanas and Pythons and everything in between.  I don’t know about you, but I … Read more

10 Life Hacks for Traveling with Kids

As a full-time traveling mom of 12 … yes, I have 12 children, all mine, no twins, I have a few tricks up my sleeve when it comes to limiting the amount of screaming and crying and headbanging and resulting increased alcohol intake when traveling with children.  It can be an amazing experience, with just … Read more

7 Amazing Free Things To Do – City of Boston

Free Boston

You know us, no plans Sally, so when we found ourselves heading toward Boston, MA the wheels started turning and we started planning a great educational jaunt of exactly one day into one of America’s earliest cities!!!  Fun education is our motto, like, don’t let them know they are learning so that when they are … Read more