This is the second post in a series on easy family weekend getaways. With school in full swing and budgets tight, the dreaded stay-cation may be around for a while. This is my way of showing that you don’t need to turn your back on family vacations altogether, that mini-vacations in your own region can [...]
Sydney Harbor + Harbor Bridge I’ll be traveling to Sydney with my boys (but without my husband) in November. We’ll be meeting a new family member – LittleL, who was born in July – for the first time. We were able to take advantage of Quantas’ sale earlier this year to pick up flights at [...]
I’m a huge fan of renting vacation properties directly from owners as an economical, affordable and sanity-preserving choice for family vacations. Sanity-preserving because I am a princess with regards to sleep in that I need my eight hours every night, no exceptions and that can be very difficult in a shared hotel room with two [...]
I find that when we decide to travel anywhere, one of the hardest things to choose is where to stay. With small infants, you’d need to be very brave to attempt a hostel; if you have a small infant who doesn’t sleep well and a toddler who needs to sleep on a set schedule, a [...]








