
We just got back from an incredible two weeks in the United Kingdom with our two boys and our U.K. itinerary was the perfect mix of movie magic, history, and beautiful natural scenery! Before I jump in, If I could give you one piece of advice for your next big trip, it would be this: […]
We’ve taken our kids on multi-week trips all around the world and every single time we’ve brought just one carry on suitcase and one backpack each! Learning to travel light like that requires some planning and strategy but it is very doable and SO freeing. I’m always so grateful we packed light when I’m carrying […]

This post was made in partnership with Visit Northumberland. So many people visit England and stick to popular areas like London, Oxford, and the Cotswold but on our recent trip we had the joy of visiting a new area – Northumberland! Located just a few hours north of London on the eastern coast of England, […]

We checked another new state off of our list and headed east to South Carolina. We traveled for a long weekend to Isle of Palms and stayed at the beautiful Wild Dunes Resort. This is “Destination by Hyatt” property right on the beach! This property is perfect for a coastal family get-away and is honestly […]

If you follow any other points and miles accounts on social media, you have probably heard the “buzz” about the changes coming to the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card. Whether or not you have heard about the updates, we wanted to break everything down for you and clarify everything. On June 15, 2026 our favorite starter […]

We recently ventured down to the heart of the American Southwest! Our family recently celebrated the end of the school year with a trip to New Mexico. I was shocked at all there was to do and see, and we barely scratched the surface. Flights: We booked our flights through Southwest. There used to be […]

Disney can be an aspirational trip for so many, but the price tag keeps people from making this trip a reality. But, don’t let the price tag keep you from making those amazing family memories! By grabbing the right credit cards, you can make Disney happen for a small fraction of the price! Let me […]

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