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Welcome to the 2024 Global Book Club! For the past several years, this has been such a fun way for families to come together by reading children’s books from around the world. We’ve loved finding wonderful, authentic, diverse children’s literature … Read More

After 13.5 years and 6 kids over literally hundreds of flights, I’ve really streamlined what I take on board when flying with an infant. Here are all the mom travel essentials I take for myself when flying with a baby … Read More

To me, new year’s goals are for overarching changes in habits and lifestyle to make my life more of what I want it to be. I love and feel very grateful for my life, and want to make it more … Read More

If you’re looking for a fun way to both encourage and document family adventures big and small, near and far this year, pop in your email below and this free printable log will come right to your inbox! The end … Read More

One of our kids’ favorite parts of Christmas morning is their sibling Christmas gift exchange! Since we have a lot of kids, each child gets a present for one other – this makes it so there aren’t a million gifts, … Read More

We’ve spent a LOT of time in airports with our 6 kiddos and have gone through security hundreds and hundreds of times. I remember how it felt a lot more stressful the first few times I went through, especially by … Read More

Airports can be stressful with kiddos, especially during busy travel seasons. After flying countless times over 13 years with our 6 kiddos, here are some airport safety hacks we try to do each time we travel! Take A PHOTO Before … Read More

For the last several years, I’ve loved thinking through some of my favorite products over the year. I love seeing what has stood the test of time and what I’ve used most. I’m a big believer in cost per use … Read More

It’s always fun to look back to see the most popular blog posts of the year. I love seeing what you all have loved and what has been helpful to you both at home and while traveling! It also helps … Read More

I always love when I have everything sorted for Dan’s Christmas gifts early! It’s so nice to have everything organized down to the stocking and even get stuff wrapped so I can relax and enjoy the beauty of the season. … Read More

This year will be our first Christmas in London as ex-pats and we’re so excited to enjoy all the holiday activities! There are plenty of amazing events and activities, but nonstop shows and food can get pricey. (Here are some … Read More

I tend to get cold really easily so I wanted to make sure I stayed plenty comfortable while visiting European Christmas markets in December. We were planning on a route that included Basel, Switzerland; Colmar & Strasbourg, France; and Baden-Baden, … Read More