Get a room! With your kid…

It isn’t easy carving out meaningful time with one child. Grabbing a hot chocolate here and there, snuggles in bed, and maybe an occasional lunch is our typical approach. Even that is less frequent than…

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Pu’uhonua o Hōnaunau National Park Hawaii

During our Hawaiian vacation, one of the most interesting stops on our leisurely drive around the Big Island of Hawaii was our visit to Pu’uhonua o Hōnaunau National Park.  Located on the coast in Kona, this sacred…

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Putting a Toddler on Skis in Deer Valley, Utah

My husband and I both learned to ski around age 4, so naturally, we thought it would be fantastic to get our daughter Reagan on skis as soon as possible (she is 3 and a…

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Tips & Tricks for Visiting Disney World in the Offseason to Avoid Crowds– Well Timed and Well Remembered

Like the old real estate adage of “location, location, location,” Disney World is all about “offseason, offseason, offseason.” Not that you can’t have a memorable experience whenever you visit (because you will), but if you…

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Maui Nui Luau at Black Rock

For our family, a Luau experience is a must do on any Hawaiian Vacation. We always book a luau when we visit the Hawaiian Islands to connect with the traditions and legends of old Hawaii. During our resent…

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