Choosing a diaper bag when Chulengo was born was overwhelming because there were so many options. When looking for a bag, I had two priorities: I wanted something that would accompany my everyday outfits, even if I had to dress up, but could still fit …
Flying with toddlers is hard. And each state of childhood presents its challenges. Babies require a lot of stuff that takes up space, like diapers, bottles, and swaddles. Toddlers + preschoolers need a lot of patience and pre-planning to set them up for success on …
Traveling with a 5-year-old and a 3-year-old can be challenging. But traveling is a bucket-filler for my husband and me. So, we figure out how to make it work with the kids. Last month we were able to get away for a quick 5-day trip …
Traveling with a little one is no easy task. After surviving over 15 flights with our one-year-old, I have come up with a list of 15 items to pack when traveling with a toddler that have made our trips more comfortable, efficient, and enjoyable. I …
Preparing to take a flight with an infant is no easy task. Chulengo joined us on over a dozen round-trip flights in his first ten months of life. Because we moved when Chulengo was only seven months old, we took many trips to our new …
Getting ready to take a trip with your infant? Time for a vacation? Use this packing list to help make preparing for your trip a breeze!
As Chulengo has gotten into his toddler years, we have found that traveling far from home can often be exhausting. Finding a destination that will entertain him while also allowing us to relax a bit is quite challenging. But this past fall, we discovered that …
As a mama, I am always looking for ways to make life a little bit easier and more predictable. Haha…predictable, yeah right! No, but seriously, I am always trying to find ways to make raising a small child a little bit easier. There were five …
We just returned from our first international trip with Chulengo. We explored Switzerland and Italy for two weeks. And we… SURVIVED! The flights were a bit challenging, with one being 10 hours and the other being 13 hours. But we made it. Traveling with a …
My husband and I enjoy international travel because of the many amazing memories we make in the process. Whether it was getting our car stuck in the mud on the back roads of Costa Rica, hiking through rice paddies in Indonesia, or snorkeling outside of …