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Lasagna House, the oh-so-good restaurant we got take-out from in Sugar Land

Travel Tip: Just sit down and eat.

By On July 29, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In About Us, Destinations, Eating, Food, Hotels, Parenting, Texas, Travel Tips, Traveling with Kids

We recently traveled to Houston (really, Sugar Land) with our two little boys and at the end of a long, busy day, nothing sounded better than getting everyone back to the hotel room to crash. But, we all still had to eat. Our solution? Grabbing take-out from the nearby restaurant that looked oh-so-good […]

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Hazardous UV exposure can be avoided with this travel tip.

Travel Tip: Avoid Hazardous UV Exposure by Taking a Siesta

By On May 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Parenting, Sightseeing, Travel Tips, Traveling with Kids, Vacation in the Sun

According the the CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention), the hours between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. daylight savings time are the most hazardous for UV exposure outdoors in the continental United States. The best way to protect yourself and your kids? Stay […]

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Travel Tip: Have your car cleaned before the road trip

By On May 9, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Before You Leave, Keeping Clean, Road Trips, Travel Tips, Traveling with Kids

Before heading on that road trip, have your car cleaned. Yes, you will probably pick up a windshield full of bugs along the drive. But your car will look a lot worse pulling up to the hotel valet or your friend’s house if it’s also covered in […]

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Travel Tip: Traveling with kids? It’s all about the snacks!

By On February 6, 2013 · Leave a Comment · In Eating, Parenting, Travel Tips, Traveling with Kids

Traveling with Kids? Be sure to pack plenty of snacks to keep tummies full and hands busy. Not to say our bags aren’t also packed with an iPad, LeapPad, toys, crayons, headphones, lovie blankets, and whatever else I can think of that can preoccupy my 3 year old for at least a minute. But snacks, […]

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Travel Tip: Pack Yourself First, Mommy

By On November 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Packing, Parenting, Travel Tips, Traveling with Kids

In typical mom fashion, I always put the rest of the family first and pack everyone else up for vacation before even getting my suitcase out of the closet. This past weekend, I learned why this is a terrible idea…when I forgot my shirt…for my anniversary dinner. Sigh. Normally this wouldn’t be a big deal. […]

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Travel Tip: Magic Paint Posters

By On September 20, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Parenting, Travel Tips, Traveling with Kids

With young kids, even a trip to my favorite restaurant in the neighborhood can seem too exhausting at times. But I’ve found that if I come well prepared, I get to enjoy at least half a glass of wine and don’t regret dining out half way through. I ALWAYS bring my bag of tricks for […]

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