No Plans Necessary: An Escape To Summit County, Colorado
Shouldn’t a real holiday be an escape from chore lists and the pressure to be somewhere and do something? What happens when you purposely make a trip without plans?
Category Archives: Family Travel
How To Have A Microadventure (L.A. Style)
Here’s how to take a local environment and turn it into a traveling microadventure, L.A. style: urban camping in a one-bedroom apartment!
Why Celebrating Holidays With Kids Is Like Traveling With Kids
My daughter feels the same way about holidays as I do about traveling: that both are unavoidable expressions of joy, meant to be embraced, shared, and stamped onto the yearly calendar as often as possible…
Thank You For Traveling With Me (A Letter to My Mother)
I’m sorry I didn’t tell you to pack extra cash, or better footwear. I’m sorry if I failed to clarify that most of our beverages wouldn’t naturally come with paper umbrellas in them. But I’m not sorry I invited you to Trinidad and Tobago with me…
Weekly Photo Challenge: Narrow
There’s a narrow second of calm between a wave’s ebb and flow; a brief opportunity to catch your breath or grab at drifting bikini ties. . .
Diaper Distractions: Camping With Baby For The First Time
Terrific idea, tiring practice. If your first experience camping with baby was similar to ours, it went something like this…
A Short Time In Long Beach (On Making Stopovers)
“It’s . . . it’s nice,” our shuttle driver said, his hesitation heavy with those sorts of loose secrets that all the locals know. “As long as you don’t go too far north, Long Beach is OK.”
Too Mutch For Words 