Traveling in Style: Ring of Kerry, Ireland
This week we are traveling in style along the Ring of Kerry in the southwest of Ireland. Back in my Irish dancing days I traveled this route with friends and have dreamt of going back ever since. With...
View ArticleTraveling in Style: Kangaroo Island, Australia
We are heading south for the winter to Kangaroo Island, Australia for this week’s Traveling in Style guide. It has been said that winter (June-August) is one of the best times to travel to this unique...
View ArticleJaime and Jacinda on the High Seas: A Girls’ Getaway!
For the past 2 years, Jaime and I have been in non-stop book mode. Every time we’ve had the chance to hang out, it was all about writing, editing, and styling, oh my… G. We fantasized about a trip...
View ArticleTraveling in Style: Gone Glamping
One of my favorite parts about glamping is finding a totally unique place to stay. I’ve slept in an airstream in the desert, a gypsy boat house near Puget Sound, and now I have my heart set on a...
View ArticleHow to Do Norway The Family Way
https://youtu.be/vI_ca2lxapg It’s been a while, but I finally got around to editing together this video of our family trip to Norway last year. I hope you are inspired to consider Norway for a trip of...
View ArticleA Few Days in Heartlake City (aka Carlsbad, CA)
Scarlet and I had the pleasure of spending two nights in Carlsbad, CA and visiting Legoland to check out the new Lego Friends Heartlake City! It was so fun. There’s nothing like a couple nights away...
View ArticleThings to do with Kids in Magical Mesa, Arizona
Scarlet and I took a little road trip this summer. Well, when I say little I mean long. It was long, and hot! We drove to New Mexico to see my new sister and my nieces and meet my nephews for the...
View ArticleMe and Scarlet in the Big Apple
My little buddy and I took a whirlwind trip to New York City this summer, just the two of, courtesy of Adventures by Disney. What a perfect way to see NYC with a kiddo! She fell in love with America’s...
View ArticleSurprising South Dakota: Buffalo, Brews, and Badlands
I recently had the honor of being a guest of Governor Daugaard to the South Dakota 50th Anniversary Buffalo Round Up. And what an adventure it was! I spent a week in the company of other journalists...
View Article10 Lasting Family Memories from Karisma’s Nickelodeon Experience
Thank you to Karisma Resorts for inviting us to witness the Nickelodeon Experience first hand. Four dudes I like to call Leo, Raf, Mike and Don are waiting for you on the beach in Mexico, and don’t...
View ArticleOhana Time on Oahu
Scarlet and I had the loveliest mother-daughter week in Oahu this past summer. I’d been wanting to share it, but I had a hard drive meltdown and was just able to recover my data, which is such a...
View ArticleA Beautiful Week in Minnesota
We are a family that travels a lot, but we have always stuck around for Hanukkah and Christmas. I invite my family, my in laws, my step family, my friends (everyone basically) over to my house for an...
View ArticlePlaying Hooky in Palm Springs
I don’t know what happened on Wednesday afternoon but I just had to get out of my house. Like OUT OF TOWN RIGHT NOW RIGHT THIS INSTANT. So I packed a bag, picked Scarlet up from school, and headed...
View Article“How to Build a Campfire” Cookies
Sometimes everything comes together for the perfect camping trip filled with great food, family, and adventure. Other times it rains for a week straight, plans change, everyone is stuck indoors and...
View ArticleThe Best Las Vegas Itinerary for Kids
All the travel plans we had for spring break fell through at the last minute, so I decided to hop in the car and take Scarlet on a road trip to Vegas. Las Vegas is amazing for kids, and we had a total...
View ArticleWho Lives in a Pineapple Under the Sea?
Everything is popping up in a pattern of pineapples and I couldn’t be more pleased. I’m doing some online shopping for our Summer vaca and I’m loving all things “Piña” which is perfect because Gordon...
View Article“How to Build a Campfire” Cookies
Sometimes everything comes together for the perfect camping trip filled with great food, family, and adventure. Other times it rains for a week straight, plans change, everyone is stuck indoors and...
View ArticleThe Best Las Vegas Itinerary for Kids
All the travel plans we had for spring break fell through at the last minute, so I decided to hop in the car and take Scarlet on a road trip to Vegas. Las Vegas is amazing for kids, and we had a total...
View ArticleWho Lives in a Pineapple Under the Sea?
Everything is popping up in a pattern of pineapples and I couldn’t be more pleased. I’m doing some online shopping for our Summer vaca and I’m loving all things “Piña” which is perfect because Gordon...
View Article10 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your All-Inclusive Vacation
Drink mucho top-shelf margaritas. The end. I kid, I kid, there are many OTHER ways to get the most out of an all-inclusive vacation. Our family of 5 recently returned from a trip to our favorite...
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