travel
Family travel is complicated. And sometimes fun.
Beaming
Me and My husband Jeff, along with our 11-year-old grandson Joe travel to a piece of property with two homes and gardeners house on it, the two-hour drive is filled with beautiful sites along the Umpqua River, on some occasions, we have been graced with the presence of Elk in the area, after all the town we are traveling to is named Elkton.
Suzanne UrbanPublished 4 years ago in FamiliesHow to Safely Enjoy Walt Disney World Upon Reopening
Like many people, you may be excited to find out that Disney World has been cleared to reopen after being closed for almost four months due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. While we’re all excited to get back to normal life, it’s important to make some adjustments in order to stay safe. Not to worry though, you can still enjoy quality family time in the parks and have fun while following safety guidelines.
post lockdown escape
the lockdown has cost me 3 concerts and meant my wedding and subsequent honey moon is delayed a year. Also it means I will not be able to visit my son for his 30th birthday and he wont be able to see mine for my 50th. He lives 50 miles from me and due to his autism and other needs he lives in a supported living care home. He seems to be coping with the lock down so far as he hasn't been in contact to complain.
ASHLEY SMITHPublished 4 years ago in FamiliesFish and Fun
“Water, I need water. Since the ban is lifted babe let’s take the kids and go to the beach”, I tell my husband as we are contemplating what to do the first Saturday out of the quarantine.
Trycia LinoPublished 4 years ago in FamiliesStrollers Should be Banned on Public Transportation During Peak Hours
One of my pet peeves is strollers on public transportation. If it were up to me, I would ban them. While I understand that parents and their children need to get around, during peak hours strollers should not be allowed on a train, bus or streetcar.
Conny ManeroPublished 4 years ago in FamiliesLeaving
Being able to leave for a year seemed crazy to many people around us. First of all because of the children's school. They will do their 4th, secondary 1 and 3 on the road. what better, in my opinion, to learn without compromises and scheduling conflicts!
Caroline BrazeauPublished 4 years ago in FamiliesThe Untold Truth.
Growing up in a small ski resort town, two parent income, close-knit neighbors, seems like a dream right? What happens behind closed doors may have you think twice.
Kat HerbertPublished 4 years ago in FamiliesLunch For Seven Ostriches
Living in Belgium, my mom and dad had never seen an ostrich. They had seen such a bird on television, of course, but they had never seen a real live one.
Conny ManeroPublished 4 years ago in Families10 Tricks for Traveling with a Newborn
Here’s the ultimate traveling with baby checklist! When preparing for flying with baby or a car travel with baby, you must be ready in advance. Learn all the essentials of flying with an infant on lap, or traveling with a newborn by car!
Elizabeth BarlettaPublished 4 years ago in FamiliesPlanning Your Stay at the Family Cabin
It may sound counterproductive to plan out your getaway to the family cabin or vacation home, but you’ll thank yourself later if you do. If you’re not taking a trip to Disneyland, there’s a good chance your kids may quickly find themselves bored—especially if you’re in a more isolated area, without TV or internet. Preparing for the days you’ll be gone, with fun and relaxing activities for both the kids and yourself, will make this trip the best one yet! So, grab a pen and paper, or pull out the notepad on your phone, and take note of these family trip ideas.
Sasha McGregorPublished 5 years ago in FamiliesThe Bus Leaves in 5 Minutes
For the most part, it always happened in the pre-dawn hours. You know, the time of day when the moon has almost faded from the sky... it’s still dark out, but birds are chirping and the sky is starting to get a slight tinge of a dark purplish, pink. That’s the time of day it would normally happen.
The Wise OnePublished 5 years ago in FamiliesGet the Most out of Family Road Trips
There is no better way to take advantage of the heat, sunshine, and longer days than taking a road trip with the ones you love the most. That is of course your family! Don't worry these tips will help you from feeling too overwhelmed while in the cramped confines of your family vehicle and answering the proverbial question of, "Are we there yet?" With a little planning any road trip can be simple and enjoyable! Leaving you and your family with more time in the outdoors, at the resort, or even at Grandma and Grandpa's house.