My heart was in my throat as we headed down to the beach with our life jackets. I'm not easily scared, but I had never been on a kayaking trip before.…
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We've been to almost every corner of Costa Rica with our kids- from off the grid family farms to remote Pacific beaches to chasing waterfalls in the Central Valley. Because, well,…
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I love that I wake up to the sounds of the roosters each morning. I love spotting toucans in the trees outside our house at breakfast. I love the cows and…
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Our kids just learned more in 48 hours of travel than they ever would have at school. Part of it was because we were completely and totally unplugged from the internet and…
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It can also be nice to get away from the hustle and bustle of San Jose Costa Rica and see more of the countryside. That’s why we’ve rounded up 25 of…
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From end to end the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica spans three provinces and over 16 hours of driving. There’s something for everyone-here we break down our favorite beaches by geographic…
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Before we start, let me first apologize.By the time you get to the third paragraph of this article, there’s at least a 90% chance that you’ll have the song “Y.M.C.A.” by…
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If you are considering a family trip to Costa Rica, check out our ten reasons to visit Costa Rica. Wondering if Costa Rica is safe? Can you drink the water? Do they…
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If you are looking for a quiet, off the beaten path beach just an hour and a half from San Jose, Playa Mantas Costa Rica is the place to go. The…
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The look of awe, wonder, and joy on my daughters' faces made all the work worth it. They were in complete bliss- eyes wide with wonder, peppering me with a million…
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Last Tuesday I had about had it with the kitchen. I'd spent all weekend prepping food, grocery shopping, and dreaming of a beach vacation. And yet somehow, in a span of 48…
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We recently visited the Great Wolf Lodge Halloween celebration here in Colorado Springs for the first time- thanks to an invite from the Great Wolf Lodge. I had heard so many…
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YMCA Snow Mountain Ranch is the perfect Colorado getaway for all ages- soaring mountain views, hikes, and fun activities like swimming, rollerskating rink and craft cabin. The perfect affordable family vacation…
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Heading to Disneyland with your family? Here’s and overview of resources for families at Disneyland, including nursing moms, families with disabilities, children with dietary restrictions, and resources for small children. We…
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There are plenty of rides throughout both Disneyland and California Adventure that are perfect for preschoolers- and the whole family! A list of our favorite Disneyland rides for preschoolers. We recently…
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This past Saturday, we woke up super early to head up to Mount Evans and experience a unique Colorado day trip. This trip is motivated by prAna clothing- I received a…
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When looking for accommodations at Disneyland, Disney Grand Californian Resort and Spa is a great place to stay! Offering a private entrance to California Adventure (hello toddler naps!), an extra Magic…
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Halloween Time treats are some of the best Disney cuisine- and they’re only at Disneyland and California Adventure for the spookiest time of the year! Here’s a recap of our favorite…
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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias #HarvestSnapsLove #HarvestSnapsVeggieCrisps #HarvestSnapsGoodness We’ve rounded up five heathy and delicious road trip snacks…
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Character encounters, tons of rides, parades, healthy kid’s meals and a Baby Care center- Disneyland with preschoolers is unforgettable! We just returned from a fantastic first time visit to Disneyland for…
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Halloween Time at Disneyland is a frightfully fun and magical time for all ages. Space Mountain Ghost Galaxy, a decked out Haunted Mansion and delectable Halloween Time treats? Halloween Time is…
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Looking for the perfect way to enjoy the Colorado Fall Colors? Here are 5 diverse and fun family hotels for the perfect Fall colors weekend getaway! I just love Fall in…
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Preparing for your first visit to Disneyland? This roundup of posts from top Disney bloggers will answer your questions and provide tons of tips! We are gearing up for our family’s…
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The City By The Bay definitely warrants lots of travel time- but if you are like me and only have one day in San Francisco, here is the perfect itinerary! I…
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The perfect family hotel near the Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna Costa Rica isVolcano Lodge and Springs! A mid-priced hotel that caters to families- delicious continental breakfast, gorgeous volcano views, multiple…
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Five reasons to visit Water World Denver, the largest community owned water park in the US, and a perfect place to take young children! We got to spend all day enjoying…
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Casa Bonita Denver is one of the most controversial tourist attractions in Colorado. This guide will help determine if you should plan a visit to Casa Bonita, when to visit Casa…
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We love to eat local- especially in Costa Rica. Check out our recommendations for the top five restaurants in La Fortuna de Arenal, Costa Rica- and be prepared to eat well…
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5 Tips For Clearing US Customs and Immigration- through the story of one Costa Rican couple’s failure to clear US Customs and Immigration- and how it’s legal to search cell phones…
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Rancho Margot Costa Rica is a farm located near the Arenal Volcano- and the perfect destination for families with young children. All meals and twice a day yoga are included- as…
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The Adventure Inn Costa Rica airport hotel is just minutes from the SJO airport with free transportation and complimentary breakfast- perfect for any traveler! Receive 10% off your booking at Adventure…
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When it’s time for a family trip, there is nothing more important than keeping in mind the best healthy travel snacks. Whether you pack snacks for sustenance or entertainment- healthy travel…
