Category Archives: Family Travel

I’m getting the itch. It is totally time for a vacation. The Summer heat is exhausting. The daily and nightly grind is getting old. I need a change of pace. We did a nice amount of traveling last year, but it’s been about 9 or 10 months since our last trip and I am hungry for some change. We have a big trip planned
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We just got home from our son’s (19 months old) first trip to Disney World! It was definitely a successful trip and it was a wonderful experience seeing his reactions and imagination expand. The cast of characters included myself and my husband, our son, my parents and my brother. Day 1: We left our home around noon, which is nap time, in hopes of
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Slings and baby carriers are always a big topic of discussion. You can do a quick search on the Baby forums and you will see quite a few threads on this very thing. I was intent on baby wearing, but never really got the hang of wearing a sling. We started out with the Baby Bjorn, but my son was huge and grew out
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A woman who claims she was kicked off an airplane because she was breast-feeding her baby has filed a complaint against two airlines, her attorney said. Emily Gillette, 27, of Santa Fe, N.M., filed the complaint with the Vermont Human Rights Commission late last week against Delta Air Lines and Freedom Airlines, said her attorney, Elizabeth Boepple. Freedom was operating the Delta flight between
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We are back – we made it – we survived! Our three-week long adventure to Asia with a 16-month old was a success. As far as packing, we did great. We packed light, did laundry twice and had plenty of clothing and all the “supplies” we needed. We bought diapers in each destination. Huggies were readily available, but I prefer to buy the brand
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The countdown begins – 4 more days until we leave for Thailand. I’m thinking I must be insane to have agreed to take an almost 16 month old on over 23 hours of flying in one single day. The poor kid. He hates to be confined and he hates to sit still. Good luck to us trying to make him do this for an
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We are getting ready for another adventure. In less than 2 weeks, our little family leaves to travel to the other side of the world for 3 weeks. Strollers are pretty hard to manuever in most of the places we’ll be and we’d like to be as mobile as possible. Plus we plan on doing some hiking. So, today we went to an outdoor
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