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There are some deals that don’t come around very often and so they really take you aback with how good they are when they do. This is that deal. What is the Audible 3 Free Months Deal? Right now, you … Read More

I’ve been considering a way to better connect with this amazing community on a bit more personal level. Sometimes, it’s just harder to share what I want in a few Instagram words, but it doesn’t really merit an entire blog … Read More

Visiting Joshua Tree National Park with kids is definitely an otherworldly trip. It spans two deserts – Colorado and Mojave – with incredible diversity of landscapes, habitats, and wildlife. It is a fabulous place for families of all ages and … Read More

We’ve had our kids take a number of flights as solo travelers and it can be a really wonderful experience for them. Under the right circumstances, it can build confidence, independence, and excitement. Still, flying alone as an unaccompanied minor … Read More

Having a child fly alone as a solo child traveler is a big milestone and very exciting! We’ve had several of our kiddos fly solo at ages 7, 10, and 12. Here’s a post with everything to know about solo … Read More

Morning Skincare Routine Here’s my morning skincare! Nighttime Skincare Routine Here’s what I do for my nighttime skincare!

Baby M is three years old! At 3, she’s spunky, funny, independent, affectionate, and helpful. She’s wildly verbal, which makes it so fun to have conversations with her. She’s an absolute delight! We loved a day of fun activities and … Read More

Last year, I put together a supplementary book list for adults to correspond to the countries for the Global Children’s Book Club. Many of you reached out to say that you loved the opportunity to read a book for yourself … Read More

Updated October 2025 Merino wool base layers are for sure our number one adventure essential for kids and also for adults. We always add them to our packing list and wear them outdoor adventures. Wool is amazing for regulating body … Read More

New year, new family chore chart! Using a family economy system has been really helpful for our family for nearly 6 years, but it’s definitely evolved over the years. Here’s the original post I wrote about our system! We got … Read More

Join us as we learn about Palestine for the January 2023 Global Children’s Book Club! This Palestine virtual field trip is a perfect way to explore the world from home. Be sure to check out the full 2023 Global Children’s … Read More

I’ve made packing lists for my kids for years, but it was really a game changer when I started making kids visual packing lists. It allowed even my young kids to start participating in the packing process, and getting them … Read More