Last week, we took our first family vacation – a week spent on Sanibel Island. It was hot, sunny and a perfect getaway for us to relax with family. My mom and stepdad joined us, so it was great to have a few extra pairs of hands for baby duty! Such a luxury for a [...]
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In my last post I touched upon the essentials for flying with a baby (or babies). Now these are some tips on what to do once you arrive at your destination. This post is geared to the hotel crowd, but if you are staying with family and friends, this could be very helpful too.
I recently flew cross-country for five and a half hours with not just one, but two seventeen month old toddlers. And I lived to tell you about it. The truth (because I want to be completely and utterly honest with you all), is that I stressed myself out beyond belief about the travel. I mentally [...]
This is a guest post by Mina of Mini Piccolini. ~~~ My son Alec is a great little traveler, and he has actually done quite a bit of jet-setting since he was born. From trans-Atlantic flights (he’s crossed the Atlantic three times now), to trans-continental flights (that Alec and I have even managed on our [...]
We recently got back from our first “big” trip with Baby H: a flight from Chicago to San Francisco and then a 2+ hour drive north of San Francisco. I thought the flight would be challenging but would mostly be a lot of good snuggle time for Baby H and me. Oh wow, was I [...]
I bought a fair number of small new toys because we had to take so many flights on our recent trip to the Philippines. I gave them out one at a time on the longer flights when the kids got antsy, and was able to make the things I bought last throughout all 8 flights. [...]
Part 1: Packing checklist spreadsheet Part 3: Best Infant and Toddler Travel Toys I used to be scared of traveling with kids because visions of them throwing tantrums and crying nonstop danced through my head. But after our recent 8-flight round trip, I’ve become a complete convert, and definitely plan on traveling a lot more [...]
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