Sometimes Less is More: Lessons From a 4-Year Old

There have been a couple experiences with my daughter lately that have taught me a lesson -- less is more.

The first one happened at the community easter egg... read more

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Flying with Kids...No Magic Cure

I live overseas, so we travel quite a bit with our kids. About every 3 to 6 months, we load them up for a whirlwind adventure that usually takes us... read more

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Flying with Babies and Small Children

When I took my two daughters on their first plane ride, I was so nervous to say the least. My one-year old had a lot of "spunk" and I feared... read more

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Flying with Babies

When I flew with toddlers and babies I always made sure that I was nursing or they had a bottle on "take-off" to relieve the pressure on their ears. I... read more

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Travel Tips: Medications

I was just reminded on our recent vacation how important it is to pack medications for our little one, even when we don't think we'll need it. We found ourselves... read more

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Fun Flying

Stickers have been a life saver for our family! My niece will stay busy with stickers for long periods of time on flights.

The portable DVD player with their... read more

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Get Away for Awhile!

We just left the kids with grandma and took a little trip! I came back with so much more patience and understanding and perspective!

I know this is not possible... read more

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Travel Strollers

We travel a lot. And while I have several strollers that I love, my favorite stroller to take on vacation is a cheap umbrella stroller that I picked up for... read more

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Aerosol Spray Sunscreen

I have found one of my new favorite products is the aerosol spray sunscreen. Banana Boat now makes one that is SPF 50, and TEAR FREE! I love it because... read more

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Be a Summertime Day Tripper

One summer we decided to go on a factory tour each week of summer vacation. From fortune cookies to ice cream to chocolate to stickers, we tasted our way to... read more

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