Magical Island of Boracay

Six years ago, we visited the Philippines with my family. It was the first time since we left our home country 25 years earlier that we all have been back at the same time. Our first stop was Cebu, if you want to read about our time there, find my blog here. The last few … Continue reading Magical Island of Boracay

Things to do in Oxford

Our main highlight when visiting England was definitely coming to Oxford. We're a big fan of C.S. Lewis so we took a day trip to Oxford to do all things C.S. Lewis. The Kilns- AKA C.S. Lewis's home, where he wrote all of the Narnia books. About 2 weeks before arriving, I contacted The Kilns … Continue reading Things to do in Oxford

Things to do in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs was the perfect spot for our family holiday trip. There was something for everyone there. These were our favorite spots: Pike's Peak- Since we were here during winter, we called to check the road conditions. The top 6 miles were closed during our time there, but we still were able to soak in … Continue reading Things to do in Colorado Springs

5 Tips When Traveling Internationally

I am by no means an expert, but these are some tips we apply when traveling internationally. I hope you find them as helpful as we did. 1. Be a SMART traveler. Before we left for Europe, my siblings advised me on enrolling in STEP. STEP stands for Smart Travel Enrollment Program. It allows the … Continue reading 5 Tips When Traveling Internationally

5 Tips for Traveling in London with a Toddler

We recently survived a trip to London with our very active 15 month old. Here's a few things we did to enjoy our time together.       Pack light. I've been working on this for awhile now, and I think I got it down. I knew our hotel had a washer and dryer so this made … Continue reading 5 Tips for Traveling in London with a Toddler