The Ultimate Guide for Your First Hot Air Balloon Ride
There’s a certain array of wonder when you see a hot air balloon floating in the sky—it’s something out of the norm, even if you live in a place where…
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Visiting a Dino Zoo in Germany
Visiting a Dino Zoo in Germany was a definite highlight during our mini trip to Münster. The park itself is about thirty-ish minutes away from the city, and perfect for…
A Weekend in Münster, Germany
My husband was away for work back in May, 2021, and with Covid restrictions lifted a little bit and a nice weekend (finally) ahead of us, I decided that the…
9 Tips for Visiting D-Day Sites in Normandy with Kids
I’m not going to lie: I was really nervous about visiting the D-Day sites in Normandy with kids. I knew we’d be visiting a lot of somber, meaningful places where…
Awesome Family-Friendly Place to Stay in Normandy
As a family of five, we usually stay in an AirBnb when we travel since we get the most bang for our buck with space and amenities. But I wanted…
Thoughts on Visiting Normandy, France
Normandy, France, was never on my list of places to visit. I knew it was fundamental to our history (not just as Americans, but as citizens in this world), but…
The Time I Almost Got Stuck on Top of a Mountain
Here’s a tale about how this 37-year-old mom of three almost stayed at the top of a 10,000 foot mountain, because she was too scared of going back down. But…
Things to do in Albuquerque: the Ultimate Travel Guide
When I mention Albuquerque, New Mexico, to most people they usually say one of three things: they stopped over for one night as they drove through to a destination on…
The Best Road Trip Activities for Kids
We’ve taken more road trips than I can count on our combined fingers and toes, so when I say I know a thing or two about how to occupy kids…