On Friday of this week Tommy turns 10 years old, and it feels as much a milestone for me as it does for him. So each day I'll be sharing photos that take us through the many places we've been together with links to posts I wrote about those places so …
Get outside with kids: An interview with Michael Lanza
April 24, 2012 2 reader comments
Yesterday in honor of U.S. National Parks Week, I reviewed Michael Lanza's new book Before They're Gone: A Family's Year-Long Quest to Explore America's Most Endangered National Parks. Written in part to inspire parents to get outside with kids, the …
Our national parks are calling: A review of Before They’re Gone
April 23, 2012 one reader comment
Did you know that April 21 to 29 is U.S. National Parks Week? Admission to all national parks is free during this time. I won't have the opportunity this week to visit any national parks myself (in part because Delaware, where I live, is the only …
What do you do when your child gets sick or hurt while traveling?
March 29, 2012 6 reader comments
Last week when we were in Keystone, Teddy really struggled with the altitude. He has asthma, and I had been particularly careful to make sure he was medicated and well hydrated both before our arrival and during our stay, but he still had a couple of …
Soothing tunes for the road
March 27, 2012 Leave a comment »
Is your family one of those that tends to leave on road trips early in the morning? Or maybe you are the opposite – you like to hit the road when the sun goes down and drive through the night. Either way, if you're like me you prefer some …
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