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Good day! I’m Laura and I’m so excited to share a day in the life of a mom in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. My husband and I both grew up in Chicago. In the 15 years since we’ve been [...]

Traveling with a small child may seem overwhelming, but with the right preparation, a three-year-old can be the perfect travel companion!  Mentally preparing your child in advance for all of the [...]

Face it–flying with a toddler on an airplane is daunting.  Traveling with a baby seems easy in comparison.  Toddlers are discovering (and demanding!) their independence and thinking about [...]

Perhaps one of the most stressful aspects about getting ready for plane travel with my toddlers is the packing, but more specifically, the packing of the carry-on. The carry-on is so crucial [...]

Dr. Steve Silvestro is a board certified pediatrician who is also a father of two. As a father he knows first hand of the many complexities traveling with children can bring and as a pediatrician [...]

Wondering if it’s possible to take your toddler on a ski holiday? Before children, my husband and I enjoyed an annual ski holiday (definitely a holiday and not a trip!). Since having our [...]

Going on adventures with your little one can be an exciting yet challenging experience to say the least. The UK is lucky to have so many incredible cities and towns up and down the country worth [...]

If you are lucky enough to find yourself in Chicago for the holidays, there’s no shortage of family-friendly events to get you and the kids taking in the sights, sounds and holiday cheer. [...]

Christmas at the London Zoo, sparkling lights on Carnaby Street and a holiday fair at St. Michael’s Church are what fairy tales are made out of. And 2018 is no exception. Spending Christmas [...]

In the two years we spent in the outskirts of Paris, the Christmas season was one of my favorite times of the year. Paris does a great job 0f making the holiday magical for families. We found the [...]