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The Great Road Race + more road trip games to play

Traveling with kids really can be fun! All it takes is a little planning and some great road trip games to play while you’re cruising down the highway. Try this one on your next long drive!

Traveling with kids really can be fun! All it takes is a little planning and some great road trip games to play while you're cruising down the highway. Try this one on your next long drive!

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“Are we there yet?!”

“Nope.”

“How about now?”

“Still no.”

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Traveling with Kids: What to do in St. George, Utah

Looking for a great family-friendly vacation destination to spend a long weekend or spring break? Check out St. George, Utah! Here are some can’t-miss fun, free, and memorable activities to do when traveling with kids in St. George!

Looking for a great family-friendly vacation destination to spend a long weekend or spring break? Check out St. George, Utah! Here are some can't-miss fun, free, and memorable activities to do when traveling with kids in St. George!

I have lived in Utah for almost 20 years now, but until this week I had never planned a trip to St. George. Boy have I been missing out!

I have traveled through St. George plenty of times on my way to California (where I grew up), and I’ve even stayed there over night on my way to Zion National Park (a great idea because it’s only an hour away). I’ve always viewed it as a stop on the way to somewhere else rather than a destination in and of itself. But after this week, I understand why it’s a popular spring break destination for Utah families. It’s such a great family-friendly place!

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Traveling with Kids: What to do in (and around) San Francisco

Planning a family vacation to the Bay Area? Here are our favorite things to do in San Francisco with kids–big tourist stops and hidden gems that the whole family will LOVE!Visiting the Bay Area with kids? Here are our family's favorite kid-friendly attractions in and around San Francisco that the whole family will love! San Francisco is my favorite big city in the United States. And yes, I realize that is a big claim. But the truth is, it’s a fabulous city–especially for families with young kids.

If you’ve been around here long, you know I LOVE to travel…and I love sharing my adventures with you! Many of the locations I write about I’ve only been to once or twice, but San Francisco is different. It’s been in my heart since before I can even remember….

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Disney World with Kids: Everything you need to know to make the most of your trip

Planning a trip to Disney World with kids can be overwhelming. These essential tips will help you make the most of your time and money while you’re in the “happiest place on earth”.Planning a trip to Disney World with kids can be overwhelming. These essential tips will help you make the most of your time and money while you're in the "happiest place on earth".

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Truths about Disney World:

  • It is magical
  • It is expensive
  • It is exhausting
  • It can be overwhelming to plan

A few weeks ago, we took an epic family vacation to Disney World. Phew…I am TIRED. But, really, we had SO much fun! …

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10 simple activities that will make hiking fun for kids

If you want to get your family out in nature, but you’re tired of the complaints, try out these 10 activities that will make hiking fun for kids (and grown-ups, too). If you want to get your family out in nature, but you're tired of the complaints, try out these 10 activities that will make hiking fun for kids (and grown-ups, too).Do you love the outdoors? I grew up with one foot in the mountains, and my heart is there still. Summers of camping, hiking, fishing, and swimming in lakes are some of my favorite childhood memories. There is a simple kind of magic in nature that feeds my soul.

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Traveling with Kids: 13 insider tips to make the most of your visit to Sea World

Planning a family trip to Sea World with young kids? Here is everything you need to plan a perfect day at Sea World San Diego–especially for families with little ones. Planning a family trip to Sea World? Here is everything you need to plan a perfect day at Sea World San Diego--especially for families with young kids.Disclosure: I received complimentary Sea World tickets in exchange for sharing my experience in this post.

Happy summer, everyone! We kicked off summer a little early and took advantage of kindergarten testing week (which really meant that Little Man just didn’t have school) by taking a week-long family trip to San Diego. Ironically, it was colder there than it was at home in Utah (so much for “sunny California”), but we had a fabulous time!
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Travel felt board: “Under the Sea” play set (free printable templates)

Need a fabulous quiet activity for your kids? Make an ocean-themed travel felt board! This fun set is a summery addition to our classic travel felt board.

If you're traveling with kids, this travel felt board is a quick DIY craft that makes a great activity for kids stuck on a plane or in a car. It costs less than five dollars, takes less than an hour to make, and will save your sanity when you're on the go with little ones this summer!

Last month, I shared with you all a fun DIY project that’s perfect for traveling with kids this summer (or for restaurants, church, and any other time that you need your kiddos to be occupied and quiet). If you have no idea what I’m talking about, read more here.

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Travel with kids: Florida Keys & the Everglades

If you’re going to Florida, check out these ideas for fun, family-friendly things to do with kids in The Florida Keys & The Everglades.

If you’re going to Florida, check out these ideas for fun, family-friendly things to do with kids in The Florida Keys & The Everglades.

If you’ve been reading along lately, you know that my family recently took an epic vacation to Florida. I’ve already written about the fun things we did in Tampa, but that was only the first half of our trip. The second half was spent down south in the Florida Keys and the Everglades. Today I’m sharing our favorite things we did with our kids during that part of our trip….

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Travel with kids: Tampa, Florida

If you’re going to Florida, check out these ideas for fun, family-friendly things to do with kids in the Tampa area!

If you're going to Florida, check out these ideas for fun, family-friendly things to do with kids in the Tampa area!I just got back from a nine-day cross-country trip that involved four flights and more than 12 hours in the car…with my kids (ages 4 and 1). Am I crazy? Probably, but it was actually (mostly) a ton of fun!

My husband had to travel to Tampa, Florida for work, and there was a conference he wanted to attend in Key West around the same time, so we decided to make an epic family vacation of it and hope we weren’t totally getting in over our heads. …

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