Traveling without kids — for the first time
In a couple of weeks, I’m going away on a four-day trip to an out-of-state seminar. It’ll be my first time being away from my daughter overnight. Since my husband’s schedule is such that he’d have to...
View ArticleCould you travel the country with your family for a year?
I’d love to be able to take a year off to travel with my family — at least, I like to tell myself that. My husband and I have fantasized about buying an RV and taking a year to introduce our daughter...
View ArticleSmall kids and hot cars just don’t mix
It’s happened again. A small child died early this week after she was accidentally left behind in a scorching hot vehicle. This time, the child’s Atlanta day-care provider was responsible, but all too...
View ArticleI’m prepared for road trip with toddler — I think!
My little family will soon embark on an adventure that worries me a bit: A road trip. Oh, we’ve taken lengthy road trips in the past, but those occurred before Little Miss emerged into full-fledged...
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Tips on traveling with a teenager
Enjoying gelato on Las Ramblas in Barcelona. My family and I just got back from 11 days in Paris and Barcelona, and I’m happy to report that my 14-year-old son did great. This shouldn’t be a surprise,...
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Top iPhone apps for travelers, Part 2
WWF -- a nice travel diversion. Last year, I wrote about my favorite iPhone apps for traveling. Now, I have some more. I LOVE these apps. They made my recent travels so much easier. 1. Tripit. Free....
View ArticleWhen is parenting done?
The toddler in my household is determined to show at nearly every moment that she has a mind and will of her own, so at particularly frustrating moments, I sometimes find myself fantasizing idly about...
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Flying with kids getting worse?
from Dreamstime.com I flew to New York last weekend with my kids for a visit with grandparents. The flight from Orlando was delayed more than two hours, the return flight to Orlando was delayed even...
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Are your kids compromising your family’s security?
Is your kid using social media to share information that could compromise your family's security? (photo via Impact Lab)Like a lot of children, when I was in preschool, I enjoyed telling other people...
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