2018-A Year in Review
I love looking back at all our travels from the year and 2018 turned out to be a great travel year, with lots of last minute bookings! We visited 5 countries (Mexico twice) and 10 US States. Last year, we saved…
Coastal Oregon With Kids
In early August, Milana and I took a trip to coastal Oregon. We flew Southwest from LGB to PDX (points and companion pass) making our flight just $11.20 (taxes). This was a mom/daughter trip and we had a blast exploring the…
New York City With Kids
NYC is a place we are very familiar with. Both Dave and I grew up in North Jersey (him in Jersey City just across the river) and most of our family still lives there so we visit several times a year.…
St. Louis With Kids
After seeing a show about St. Louis, Milana asked if we can go see the Arch in person. I love when she gives input about our destinations, so of course I had to make it happen! This was a mom-daughter trip…
Family-Friendly Hotels with Awesome Pools
Are you looking for a family friendly resort with a water park? We got you covered! When traveling to warm climates, we always try to find a hotel with an awesome pool area for Milana. Some we’ve been to had not…
Northern Nevada With Kids
Every year, I take Milana on a mom/daughter trip on the Polar Express train ride. We choose a different destination each time so that we can explore a new area. Last year, we did Sacramento and had a blast. This year,…
Chicago With Kids
September 2017, we took Milana to Chicago. Dave and I had been before Milana was born, but this was her first trip here. We were hoping for some nice fall weather before their winter hits, but no such luck! It was…