
From the Santa Monica Pier to a glass slide that’s 1000 feet high, here’s all the kid-friendly things we did over a four day stay in LA.
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This year, a full 17 years after 9/11, and about 30 years since I had been to the top of the Twin Towers with with my dad, I decided to take my kids up to the top of One World Trade.
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02/26/18
Travel Tube: Mommy Shorts in LA
At the end of last year, Mike and I took the kids to LA for four days. We’d been there many times before, but never as a family. Turns out, LA is a great place for kids!
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For those of you visiting NYC in the month of December, here are my recommendations for holiday locations and events that you can’t do any other time of year.
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10/30/17
Mommy Shorts in Montauk
Best moment? Harlow trying to use a map to help us find our car so we could drive back home.
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09/27/17
How to Help In Puerto Rico
In times like these, I don’t like to pretend that I’m living in a mommy blog bubble where real world stuff doesn’t affect me. I want to be helpful, and if I can’t do it by providing a laugh, then I look for another avenue.
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When I first told the girls we were taking a trip upstate, Harlow said, “You mean— uptown?” That’s how you know you are raising city kids. Here’s all the details and drive times for Howe Caverns, Animal Adventure Park, Chittenango Falls and more.
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I took Mazzy and Harlow to Coney Island for the first time a few weeks ago. They could not believe that such a magical place was just a subway ride away.
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You can’t do Paris in a day or even three, but here’s a detailed itinerary of everything we were able to fit in, plus all the places you can take some really awesome photos.
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07/14/17
Travel Tube: Mommy Shorts in Paris
In my Paris travel vlog, you’ll find successes, failures, a baguette battle and lots of fidget spinners. Yes, they are popular in France too.
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My latest travel vlog follows our three day road trip to Central New York. Harlow wins a duck race, Mazzy talks to animals and Allie learns what it’s like to spend three days in a car with two kids.
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Remember when we went to Greater Williamsburg to check out how the colonial people lived, stuff our faces with oysters and get beyond soaked at Busch Gardens? Here’s the movie version!
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Along with every experience of a lifetime, there is also a meltdown to be found.
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05/31/17
The Truth about Traveling with Kids
Traveling with kids is a bit of a roller coaster. In order to enjoy yourself, you need to manage expectations. Including yours.
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When my family was invited to visit Williamsburg, I imagined we’d spend our time in colonial costumes and cobbling shoes. But Greater Williamsburg is about way more than just the historical stuff.
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