In an attempt to not tear out my hair in the middle of a dirty/messy house, I have a list of chores I do on the first of the month, every month. I’m very much a creature of routine, of…
What’s In Our Airplane Bag
There are a few things we take on every single flight we board. We’ve found, over the course of 175+ flights with our kids, the stuff that works and the stuff you can leave behind. I can remember the first…
Flying with Kids 101
I’ve been asked over and over for my best tips and tricks for flying with kids (especially babies and toddlers!). Now that I’m juggling two of them through an airport, I may add/subtract/tweak as time goes on, but I wanted…
Avett’s Birth Story
I feel like I’ve told Avett’s story a thousand times, but I’ve never sat down and taken the time to write it out. Avett’s birthday, much like his pregnancy, wasn’t anything that I expected, and practically nothing went to plan,…
Planning Our Disney World Trip with a Teenager and a Toddler
Disclaimer: Planning a Disney trip is not for the faint of heart. At least, not if you have a hefty checklist of rides/restaurants/attractions you want to hit like I did! For me, Disney World has such a nostalgic effect, stemming…
Five Must-Haves for Traveling with Babies and Toddlers
After 130+ flights with Scout, I like to think I’m pretty well-versed in getting a toddler into and out of an airplane without inflicting mass trauma to ourselves and everyone around us. Well, most of the time, anyway. You can’t…