It wasn’t a lot of snow- in fact, the whole first stretch the snow was just beautifully off to the side, giving a sense of new excitement to our trail. But it was icy. The higher up we went, the more the icy snow covered the entire path. We were slipping around a bit in our hiking boots when we decided to stop and put on our crampons.
Maybe you’re down to go hiking, but not quite sure on what’s needed- or possible- with little ones tagging along. Hiking with kids takes just a little adjusting. Here are some things to keep in mind…
Do you ever wonder what it takes to have a tantrum free family vacation? Just one nice family photo? Just one day of no arguing and no meltdowns? It can be hard to maintain the energy needed to stay positive and keep everyone from having their grumpy negativity damper the moment. Keep Reading for 3 Strategies that can help you side-step full on grumpy grumbles and tantrums, if not prevent them all together.
This cabin is amazing. I felt like I was in an adorably decorated tree house. Each room is so put together and has a color theme without being overdone. The owner mentioned it wasn’t really designed with kids in mind as there are 2 spiral staircases (one going up to the loft, one going down to another bedroom), but we decided it was nothing that a couple of baby gates and the watchful eye couldn’t handle. The girls absolutely loved the cabin- especially the fun stairs and the piano…
Disney’s Animal Kingdom by guest author, Krysti Reif:
As a mother of two preschoolers (born 15 months apart), I know that theme parks with small children can be a challenge. Yes, Disney World is an ideal family destination, but it’s already pretty confusing with multiple theme parks, conflicting show schedules, and so many different types of experiences from which to choose. Adding in small children, with the extra packing and planning involved, can make a day at Disney feel absolutely overwhelming…
