Two Kids and a Map

Hello from somewhere over the Atlantic Ocean! We touch down Friday morning and I can’t wait to blog all about our trip! Thanks for stopping by…I will drop by your blog this weekend!

Thirteen Reasons to buy a raffle ticket from Passports with Purpose1. You are supporting a great cause and might just win one of [...]

Packing for one is hard enough…
Making sure your significant other is bring everything they need is twice as hard…
Packing for two kids on top of that feels like you are packing for an army!
For this trip, we decided to try Space Bags. These bags are great! We were able to squeeze ski clothes for four [...]

I guess that is what it is called! Imagine my surprise when I was exploring one of the travel blogs that I read regularly, Travels with Children,and saw a link to my post about thirteen things to do while traveling with small children in New Orleans. It was featured in Minnemom’s article, titled [...]

We are halfway through the Passports with Purpose raffle! Check out the prizes that still don’t have any raffle tickets sitting in the virtual bucket!
Make sure you visit the prize page and make a donation to this great cause! You might be a winner!!!
On a side note, today begins my first day of the 30 [...]

We will be traveling internationally in a few days and I am trying to figure out if we need to travel with the birth certificates. When we traveled a few years ago, we brought my son’s passport and his birth certificate but we never had to use it. I did a little searching [...]

We have been busy preparing for our trip…wrapping presents, picking up last minute travel things, charging batteries up, and checking the passports…900 times! The pictures I have included for Photo Friday, hosted by Delicious Baby, are from one of our Atlanta trips. Check out Delicious Baby to see great pictures from other travelers!
We went [...]

For Christmas last year, we went to Gatlinburg, TN. Gatlinburg is a beautiful city. Unfortunately we didn’t see a lot snow but the kids were able to go ice skating and feel the man made snow at the bottom of the ski slope. Downtown Gatlinburg is quite busy and I have to admit that it [...]

Thirteen Things to do in New Orleans When Traveling With Small Children

1. Audubon Aquarium of the Americas — What a fantastic aquarium this was! It is a great place to get out of the hot (or cold) weather. See seahorses, white alligators, penguins and sea otters. You can also [...]

So yesterday, I freaked out about how much luggage we are planning on taking to Europe with us. For part of the trip, we will be staying with family so we are going to have unlimited access to a washer and dryer. That being said, we are still taking two car seats, a [...]