Category: North America
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12 Fun Things to do in Pine Mountain Lake
Hi! I’m Kasey – I have been working with Emily for several years now (Woah, Covid has made it hard to keep track of time!) We met through a mom’s group after I realized that I had been using Henry and Andrew’s Guide (this blog!) to plan my family trips. It was one of those…
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Yosemite in the Winter – A Guide to Visiting
Are you planning a trip to Yosemite National Park in the winter? This guide is for you!! Seriously. A waterfall that looks like it’s on fire, breathtaking snow-covered sequoia trees, and fresh mountain air with fewer crowds make visiting Yosemite in the winter a must! It is refreshing to have a quieter trip to this…
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5 Days in Paris, France with Kids
Paris, France with kids, on y va! With Emily studying abroad in Paris during college, and myself (Tony) studying abroad not so far from Paris, in Geneva, Switzerland (French speaking part of Switzerland), Paris was a fun destination for Henry and Andrew’s first trip abroad since our family’s pre-pandemic 2019-2020 New Year’s trip to Japan.…
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Hawai’i – Big Island with Kids
Welcome back to the world of flight travel – ohhhhh yeah! Hawai’i was our first airplane trip since our 2019-2020 New Year’s trip to Japan – grrrrreat to be back in the air. Entering the portal of airplane travel again was a bit nerve wracking at first (for me at least), but once we sat…
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Utah Road Trip From California with Kids
Roadtripping to Utah from California with kids was an adventure! While there were a couple of big long drives with not much notable attraction directly on the way, we made the most of it, and here are all of the places we recommend you stop along the way! Utah was a new, adventurous, outdoorsy, and…
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The Best Babymoon Destinations in California
Here are our top picks for babymooning in California! They are full of amazing food, gorgeous views, adventures, and all the pampering you need before you welcome your new baby! When Tony and I were pregnant with Henry, we went on 2 honeymoons. We went to St. Martin/Sint Maarten and Panama. When we were pregnant…
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200+ Free and Fun Things to Do in San Francisco
Free in San Francisco – you may think it’s hard to come by. In the city where an average hotel price is $397 per night, apartment rent around $3500, and pricing of a house is $1.61 million, I think all families need a good dose of free things to do in this city! Here are…
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Yosemite National Park with Toddlers – One Full Day Itinerary
We spent one full day in Yosemite National Park with our toddlers. Here’s what we did to make the most out of our day. We maximized our morning energy exploring the park on foot and bike, and spent our afternoon during car naps (woohoo!) to check out viewpoints with little to no walking necessary. You…
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Tenaya Lodge Yosemite
Tenaya Lodge in Yosemite – everything you ever wanted to know about staying here! Read this before you go to the Tenaya Lodge in Yosemite, so you know what to expect. We stayed at the Tenaya Lodge in Yosemite in the Fall just as the colors were starting to turn in Yosemite. Our experience here…
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Kid-Friendly Events in the Bay Area in October
Here is a list of special kid-friendly events happening in the San Francisco Bay Area in October! These events are not weekly or monthly recurring events, but are unique and special events happening only this year, or yearly. This list is updated at least weekly in the month of October, and when the month is…