Few things are as exhausting as a travel day with kids. I don’t care if it’s a short nonstop flight or an international red-eye, flying with children of any age will wear out even the most seasoned travelers. For us, being well prepared for the journey ahead is key to minimizing stressors, and a thoughtfully curated travel bag full of activities and snacks is a great place to start…
Read MoreStrange. But normal. But strange. That’s how it felt to be back in the air after four months grounded. To say I was hesitant to board a flight right now is an understatement. I have been one of those overly cautious people since a world with COVID-19 became our reality. You know the ones. Rarely leaving home, wiping down everything that comes near the vicinity of the house, reluctant to be around people who haven’t been as cautious as me. It hasn’t been until the last few weeks that I’ve felt comfortable running errands and getting take-out, so the decision to board a plane with dozens of strangers was not taken lightly. But ultimately, the…
Read More26,505. That's how many miles Sophie flew in her first 12 months! Having a baby changes your life in just about every way possible. We have loved traveling as a couple, and didn’t want to give that up, but knew it was going to look very different once we became parents. So, we confronted our hesitations and embraced the challenge of traveling with a baby head on. We knew we would need to test the waters, so at 3 months old, Sophie boarded her first flight on a trip to…
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