We recently took our girls for the first time to New York City, and in just a short three day weekend we were reminded of the joys of travelling with kids. So if you are planning a getaway anytime soon, um…good luck. Here are the 10 Truths of Going On Vacation With Kids.
5 Summer Saving Beach Hacks For Parents
With temperatures soaring and the summer season upon us, I’ve made a promise to our girls. We are going to the beach every Friday this summer to soak up some sun, swim in the therapeutic salty sea, and have some fun with friends. Unfortunately, with a daughter with sensory issues, sand can sometimes be a Read Post
Savoring Summer
The first day of fall isn’t until September 23, and already I’m seeing pumpkin flavored promos. And while I desperately want to cool off from these 99 degree temps, I’m honestly not ready for summer to end. Yes the kids have fought a bit too much. Yes sometimes I craved adult only time. Yes I Read Post
Become a Seekender with Hampton by Hilton
[dropshadowbox align=”righ” effect=”lifted-bottom-right” width=”400px” height=”” background_color=”#ffffff” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]We received a complimentary vacation from Hampton by Hilton. All opinions expressed are my own.[/dropshadowbox] I’m so happy to share that mommy in SPORTS has partnered with Hampton by Hilton and we have become Seekenders! What’s a Seekender you ask? It’s basically anyone that loves to create and Read Post
5 Ways to Find Me Time
What would you do if you had one hour to just yourself…everyday? Can you even imagine the possibilities?! Read a book? Workout? Play with your kids? Go to the nail salon? Take a nap? The options are limitless as we all try to find that elusive “me” time. It’s the one thing every parent desperately wants, Read Post
Top 5 Tips to Avoid Vacation Hell with Kids
We all have ideas of grandeur when it comes to our summer travel plans. We envision rest, relaxation, adventure, and of course sleeping in. No more getting up for school, or making lunches… just family fun and seeing where the day takes us! Of course a beautiful location is icing on the much needed cake. Read Post
What Not to Do On a Road Trip with Kids
As we’re about to head out on our first road trip of the summer, I feel fully prepared for a solo journey across the state. After breaking down once on the Turnpike, dealing with major potty issues, and coping with screaming babies for hours, we are finally ready to embark on yet another vacation. The Read Post
30 Easy Steps to Take Your Kids Swimming
It comes every year, the anticipation and excitement of summer. For most that means loads of time swimming at the beach or pool to beat the extremely hot and humid weather. We are lucky to have a pool in our backyard now, but the first three years of parenthood we lugged our stroller filled with snacks, Read Post
