If you’ve followed our travels for a while, you’ve probably heard me talk about the Southwest Companion Pass. It’s easily one of the best travel perks we’ve ever used as a family — and it’s helped us save thousands of dollars on flights. In fact, I’ve had the Companion Pass for four years now, and […]


If you’re traveling to Aruba with babies, toddlers, or preschoolers, the “best” resort usually comes down to a few parent make-or-breaks: easy beach access, a pool setup that works for littles, quick food options, and the kind of room layout that lets naps happen. Below are five great family picks that I recommend: 1) Marriott’s […]
Peru has been on our family bucket list for years — and this past fall, we finally went for it with our two-year-old and four-year-old in tow. I’m here to tell you: it was magical, surprisingly kid-friendly, and one of the most rewarding trips we’ve ever taken as a family. In this post, I’ll walk […]

As a mom of two little kids, a two-year-old and a four-year-old, finding ways to get outside, explore, and have fun as a family is so important to me. That’s why I am obsessed with our Bunch Bike, a family-friendly cargo bike that has completely changed how we get around. If you’ve been considering a […]
Traveling with toddlers and young children can be an adventure in itself, but when it comes to ensuring their safety during air travel, finding the right convertible/3-in-1 car seat can make all the difference. Lightweight and FAA-approved convertible car seats are the go-to choice for parents who want to make their journeys hassle-free while keeping […]


As a CPST and a mom who has traveled with little kids all over the world, the Cosco Scenera Next has been my ride-or-die travel car seat for years. It’s been with us on countless flights, taxis, rental cars, Ubers…you name it. I’ve raved about it to parents because it was: Read Next: All The […]
If you’ve ever dreamed of visiting a tropical island that feels like Moana come to life—Moorea is it. With dramatic volcanic peaks, bright blue lagoons, and a laid-back family-friendly vibe, it’s no wonder this island quickly became one of our favorite places we’ve ever traveled with our kids. Here’s everything we did (and wish we […]

When it comes to traveling with kids, every ounce of luggage and every inch of space matters. That’s why backless booster seats are such a game changer for families on the go. They’re lightweight, compact, and easy to toss into a carry-on or rental car—without sacrificing the safety your child needs. Whether you’re planning a […]
Back in my 20s, I could hop on a flight with nothing but a passport and a dream… and maybe a granola bar if I was really thinking ahead. Fast forward to today, and let’s just say my travel bag looks a little different. I’m all about feeling good while traveling — and that means […]


Traveling with little kids is magical… but let’s be honest, it also means being prepared for literally anything. From fevers to tummy troubles to a mystery runny nose that appears out of nowhere, my suitcase always has a mini pharmacy tucked inside. Here’s exactly what I’m currently traveling with for my kids, and why these […]