Travel with a baby is never easy. Here are some tips.
You know when you enter a space and your spine gets a tad straighter, your walk more refined? The Roosevelt New Orleans – this would be the spot. Pure Grandeur. And a perfect place in which to access your mojo. So to speak. The lobby (opened in 1893) reminded me of the original Waldorf Astoria in New York City, with…
Seattle: one of the great West Coast cities with its musical history, open markets, outstanding seafood. Oh, and one cannot forget the coffee. That would be criminal. Hitting up Seattle with kids is a cinch. In fact, The Emerald City is probably one of the most kid-friendly I’ve been to.
Moving to a new home with children requires an almost unfathomable amount of effort. Time, work, the anxious uncertainty that comes with drastic transition. Children, being as intuitive as they are, pick up on these stresses, and tend to emulate them. I say this having moved 13 times in the same town growing up. But there are ways to make the…
What could be better than nature combined with gadgets? Maybe a gorgeous hotel and getting picked up at the Four Seasons Whistler in the coolest jeep ever? We tried the new special Family Adventure Package through the Four Seasons Resort Whistler, and hiking will never be quite the same. As a family we met Nic Nero, who runs Whistler Geocaching…
This is perhaps the best gadget ever invented for babies. Phil and Ted’s t2 Traveller is easy to put together, fits in an airline overhead bin, and can be used inside or out. Weighing 5.5 pounds, it’s light, fits into a pouch, will go into a medium-sized suitcase.. and.. HAS ITS OWN THERMAREST. How cool is that? We’ve used us…
An alternative title: The Art of Impromptu Vehicle Clean-Up. A normal day; my daughter not exhibiting any external symptoms of illness. In fact, she seemed happy enough — if one can call drooling and gurgling a sign of happiness. Off to the grocery store we went. Shopping was fine, typical. Probably bought too many carb-related items. On our journey home,…
