If you're visiting Southern California with small children, don't discount the fun of Knott's Berry Farm. The amusement park features shorter lines and lower ticket prices than it's DLand counterpart up the road. For kids in the 2-8 age range, Camp Snoopy is an especially appealing part of the park. The rides are safe, non-scary, and guaranteed to produce lots of … [Read More...]
Road Trips
4 Road Trip Tips
It took us 6 hours flat to get from our house to Albuquerque, New Mexico. We only stopped once, a quick bathroom break alongside the road. Everyone was happy the … [Read More...]
RV Travel
6 observations about the Amish
We spent the last few weeks in the two largest Amish communities in the world - Holmes County, OH (#1) and Lancaster County, PA (#2). It was both sobering and … [Read More...]
Recent Highlights
Back-To-School Guide 2018
Our three girls will be heading back to school next week (grades: 1st, 4th, and 6th). We're sad to give up the leisurely pace of summer, but we're also ready for a bit of routine and the promise of cooler fall weather. I'd like to share several of our … [Read More...]
Disney Vacations
Which hotels are walkable to Disneyland?
Planning a trip to Disneyland? Before you buy park passes, you'll have to decide where to stay. To simplify the process for you, I've put together a list of Anaheim hotels that are walkable to Disneyland. You obviously can stay further away and drive in … [Read More...]
Disneyland: The Happiest Place on Earth…for Infants and Toddlers too!
On May 29th, my husband and I visited Disneyland with our then-20-month-old daughter and our friends Joe & Rhonda and their then-8-month-old son. I think we were all wondering if a trip to the famed amusement park would be worth it with such young ones in … [Read More...]
