How to Eat Like a Local at New Mexican Restaurants
One of my most favorite things in the entire world is eating New Mexican food. Not Mexican food, not Tex-Mex, but New Mexican food. It’s my comfort food; it’s my…
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Things to Take to the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta (Updated 2022)
So you’re going to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta? AWESOME! Whether this is your first fiesta or you’re a seasoned pro, one thing is certain: you’re going to have a…
5 Tips for Flying Solo with a Toddler
A few weeks ago I took my second solo flight with Julia. Last time she was 15 months and this time she was 18 months, and boy, oh boy, what…
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10 Tips for Cruising with a Baby
Whew, this was a fun post to write! I really tried to include things that helped us for our first cruise with a little one. A few quick details about…
6 Ways to Have an Actual Vacation {giveaway}
Planning a trip for any family is pretty tough. Taking an actual vacation—not over the holidays to see family or a quick weekend getaway—is not only few and far between,…
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Guest Post: Eleven Italian Travel Tips
I’m heading to America today, but while I’m soaring overseas I wanted to leave you with something to read. Today’s post is from Melissa with New Girl on Post and…
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Eleven Things to do When Stranded in Italy
I know what you’re probably thinking, “How can being stranded in a random Italian town ever be a bad thing?” Let’s just say that when you’re plans get derailed, your…
Guest Post: Top 10 Travel Tips for Traveling with Kids
Hello! This month is busy for me—right now I’m either on a road trip saying bye to friends and family, prepping for our move, or en route to Italy! In…