Parenthood comes with a lot of questions, especially when you travel. At the top of the list– is what do I pack when traveling with kids? How do I gate check a car seat or stroller on a plane when traveling with baby? Now, you have to bring the car seat and stroller on your …
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Traveling with children can be tricky when you are on a budget and have limited places to lay your head in a small hotel room. While driving across the country with my (then) 2 and 5-year-old boys I had to get creative with bed arrangements so one of the boys wasn’t always stuck on the …
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When it comes to feeding or nursing a baby on a plane, you need to ask yourself one question: will your baby be breast fed or bottle fed on your trip? It doesn’t matter if there is formula or breastmilk in the bottle, but you do need to know how you will be responding to …
Breastfeeding mothers rejoice. You can do it on a plane! Solo business traveling males- have no fear, breastfeeding mothers are generally a discreet bunch when it comes to cramped modes of transportation (like air travel), at least I was when breastfeeding on a plane. Now before the bottle feeders get up in arms, please know that I …
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Any mom with a spring baby will let you know that the winter pregnancy months can be both joyful and boring. The joy comes from knowing you don’t have to carry a baby through the hot summer months. However, you can get bored being cooped up in the house all winter. Have no fear! You …
The first time I went to Jordan, I was blown away by the food. Cultures collided as I inhaled baklava, date bread rings, knafeh (also spelled Kanafeh) and mansaf. Walking through a food market, where vendors sold vegetables and fruits I’d never even heard of, drew my eye left and right as we wandered past. …
This post is part of a paid partnership with Nozin® Nasal Sanitizer® antiseptic. We all want to stay safe when we are flying with kids. Knowing the best travel safety tips that can help you protect your family, isn’t always easy. There is a lot to think about to just get out the door, let …
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Linzer cookies have been a long holiday tradition in my house. My dad used to bring a dozen up to my grandmother from the Danish Baker’s in Rockledge, PA, just outside of Philadelphia. I soon became addicted, as well as my mother-in-law, when I started to bring a box up to my husband’s family at …
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Canada is known for its maple products, but one will always reign supreme in my house– maple cream cookies. Any time I fly through Canada, my kids demand I bring them back a box (or two) of these small, cream-filled sandwich cookies. Since I can’t fly to Canada right now, and the shop ones in …
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If you have ever taken that “Great American Road Trip,” you have probably seen a little something when you stop for gas called Little Debbie Oatmeal Cream Pies. It’s my go-to snack when we are on the road and I need a sugar boost to keep driving. I love oatmeal cream pies (AKA oatmeal sandwich …
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