For 10 days each Spring, San Antonio pops with color. San Antonio’s largest festival is the annual San Antonio Fiesta when the city takes a break for fun for everyone. From the river parade to the food festivals to the…
As the top destination in Texas, San Antonio blends history and fun into a bite-sized vacation for kids. From the crowd-pleasing River Walk to the San Antonio Zoo to several museums perfect for kids, families will find lots to do…
Conveniently located on Interstate 35 and in-between Austin and Dallas/Ft. Worth, Waco is a gem in Central Texas. It offers a surprising amount of family fun for a weekend getaway with a National Park Service site, several museums and a…
Why Travel with Your Kids? One of my best decisions of parenthood was to travel extensively with my kids. You never know how the journey is going to change you and your family. This is the reason why I travel…
North America is big. Though with a little perservance, travelers can take to the road and explore it. You might not be Lewis and Clark in their canoes or Ma and Pa Ingalls in their covered wagon though with a…
South of Interstate 10, West Texas offers a quiet mountain escape in the Davis Mountains along with a variety of outdoor activities. Centered in Fort Davis, find a state park, a National Park Service site along with an observatory. Add…
To blend the outdoors with the indoors, Oklahoma City offers families handfuls of both. Visitors will find lots of activities from professional sports teams to museums dedicated to both the cowboy life and the First Nations of Oklahoma along with…
From outdoor adventure to the arts to professional sport, visitors will find lots to do in Oklahoma City for a weekend getaway. In a few days, visitors can see a ball game. reflect at the Memorial and tour a Cowboy…
The kids want to go camping and you don’t know where to start. After camping with kids for over 15 years, I’m here to say, make it easy for Mom. I’ve always kept my comfort level in mind when planning.…
It’s a drive day on your road trip and you don’t want to hassle (and expense) of setting up camp for a quick overnight. Try Boondocking. Once a secret among the caravaners and hippy kids, camping on the cheap has…
If you want to spend more time in the outdoors this year, a national park is hard to beat. Between the fresh air and the exercise, everyone can benefit for time outdoors. Even better than time outdoors is free admission. Every…
With beautiful year-round weather, Santa Barbara offers a quick getaway, perfect for families. Located about 100 miles almost due west, Santa Barbara offers a bit of everything for active families. If there’s a train kid in the group, then hop…