family vacation superlative shirts

Funny family vacation superlative shirts.

One thing I love to do on family vacations is to coordinate some of our outfits with the destination. Theme parks, national parks, it’s always fun to show our love for the place we’re visiting. Plus, it’s fun after the trip to keep wearing a little reminder of the fun we had! Today I’m sharing […]

Alaska cruise tips: glacier viewing day tips

The Aft view on a glacier viewing day might be as good as the Bow view.

The day I was most looking forward to on our Alaskan cruise was our glacier viewing day. Regardless of if your particular ship cruises in Glacier Bay National Park, or you have a scenic cruising day seeing one of the other impressive glaciers, most Alaskan cruises do have a glacier viewing day on the itinerary. […]

Alaska cruise tips: choosing the right Alaskan cruise for your family

Tips for choosing the right Alaskan cruise for your family.

This summer our family got to go on a bucket list vacation when my parents took us all on an Alaskan cruise. And before you ask—yes, my kids were just as excited about it as the adults! Even though we have traveled extensively as a family and even went on our first cruise as a […]

cruising with babies: what you need to know

Tips and things you should know about cruising with babies. Don't book a cruise until you read this!

Our family recently went on a cruise with extended family. Even though Mike and I have cruised a handful of times–and we love it–this was our first experience with our kids. At the time of our cruise, our oldest was 15, but our youngest was just two years old. Because I went in with such […]

travel with kids in 2025: cruise deals

Cruising the Mexican Riviera on Carnival.

As a mom of seven, I know how important it is to plan vacations that are both fun for the whole family and budget-friendly. And if you’re anything like me, you want the perfect balance of unforgettable family memories without breaking the bank. That’s one of the reasons I love being a Get Away Today […]