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The Secret to Road Trips with Kids

I am days behind on my challenge  because we are the crazy people who decided a 12 day road trip with 2 preschoolers was a good idea. It did not help that both kids and myself got sick 3 days in and stayed that way for the duration. I’ve decided to give myself some grace and … Read more

Categories Family Tags Family, Five Minute Friday, Fly, Laugh, Parenting, Patience, Preschoolers, Road Trip, Vacation, Write31Days

Write 31 Days – Day 7: Love

Love GO Since we’ve been on vacation, I have washed 3 loads of laundry, a load of dishes, and hand washed countless bottles. I have wiped booties and changed diapers, doctored boo boos in the middle of the night and dove into a pool fully clothed to save a fearless toddler. I have done this … Read more

Categories Family Tags Babies, Family, Family Vacation, Littles, Motherhood, Proverbs 31, Vacation

Write 31 Days – Day 5: Home

I am a day late. Yesterday was a very long day of travel and time change adjustments. I still did day 5 and if your late to the party, here’s why I’m writing every day of October. Home GO We are not home. We have been on the road for a few long days now. … Read more

Categories Family Tags Motherhood, Parenting, Preschoolers, Road Trip, Road Trip with Kids, Vacation, Vacation with Kids

After Vacation: Tips to Make Coming Home Easier

We travel a lot and coming home from being out of town is a bummer, especially with kids in tow. Vacation gets everyone’s schedule off, everyone is exhausted, the car has to be unloaded, there’s no groceries in the house, you have tons to unpack and loads upon loads of laundry to do. I dread it!! … Read more

Categories Family Tags After Vacation, After Vacation Hacks, Coming Home From Vacation, Home, Vacation

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