My husband and I made the decision to take a week-long family trip to Washington D.C. in early summer. Plane tickets were purchased, and hotel reservations were made several months in advance (all 100% refundable, of course). There was...
I am here to tell you if you haven’t taken a trip, just you and your partner sans kids, ever or in a while, do it now. My soul and marriage need these trips with my husband to rest...
Back in February, my brother gave me a call and told me that he and his husband were surprising our mom with a trip to South Africa for her 70th birthday coming up in March. I was so excited...
This post was written early in the summer before COVID cases spiked. We encourage all families to research their travel destinations and take every possible precaution to travel safely at this time.
Looking for a last-minute getaway before school starts...
This post and trip to Overland Park are sponsored by Visit Overland Park, but all opinions are my own.
The world is slowly returning to normal, and if your family is like mine, maybe you're ready for some summer travel...
As a mom, I dread going on vacation with my kids. I love my kids. I love spending time with them, but taking them on trips is basically torture. Not only do we have to pack for everyone, but...
How do you help a child to say goodbye?
I've lived in Saint Louis for 30 years. That is pretty much all of my adult life. I raised my children here. I made my friends here. I started my career...
Tackling cabin fever like a pro, Katie makes her family's dreams come true.
My husband and I aren't big dreamers. We don't put a lot of the line to try and accomplish something, but we do always have a plan....
The term "family fun" during Covid definitely feels like an oxymoron and, honestly, can be overwhelming considering all the differing opinions, precautions, and inherent risks. Eager to use those travel vouchers or capitalize on low rates for overnight stays?...
RV life. It isn’t something I ever expected to experience, at least not before retirement. Yet, we own an RV.
I have a love/hate relationship with RV travel. There’s something about taking your four children, enough clothing for everyone, filling the...
In + Around STL
Picture Perfect Mother’s Day Brunch Spots in St. Louis
If you haven't been to Rooster, what are you waiting for? Their brunch menu will convince you it was worth the trip! They specialize...
