Seattle travel blogger: travel, family, technology
Ten years ago if you would have asked me if I was an adventurer I would have said no. While I grew up playing outside and riding my bike, my adult life moved indoors quite a bit. But now that I’m a mom, I want to inspire my girls to get outdoors. I want them to feel like and identify… Read More
Are you tired of seeing your suitcase(s) piled up in your garage or attic? I recently received a new suitcase that will change that! The Barracuda suitcase is brand new on the market, and one of it’s innovative features is the fact that it collapses down to just under 5 inches in height. Perfect for storing away when you’re not… Read More
“I received complimentary product from Orvis for this review.” Along for the ride to my trip to Israel were two new fashion pieces that have quickly become some of my travel fashion favorites. Orvis is a brand that I’ve known for outdoor wear and styles that prove functional and fashionable. Their new women’s spring line features actively practical, always functional fun… Read More
After traipsing through airports and lugging around some stuffed suitcases, I can definitely say that there are some products that make traveling a bit easier. Seeing as it’s the holiday season, I decided to use some of my go to products and those I wish I had to create a shopping guide for gifts for travelers in case you’re buying… Read More
“It’s a digital age”, we’ve all heard that saying, right? Many of us are plugged in, perhaps too much, and it’s become a major part of our lives. Vacations are certainly a time to unplug and get away, but there are some technology gadgets that can be embraced and brought along to add some enjoyment to your adventure. With some… Read More
With summer fast approaching, many of us will start getting ready to take family road trips. If your plans include traveling with small children, you’ll probably be using car seats, so I wanted to share some car seat safety tips and information. Plus, Britax is making it easy for you to head out on a road trip safely by offering… Read More
March is National Reading Awareness Month, and we’re definitely a house that enjoys to read! I love to read for enjoyment, and I hope I can spread that reading joy on to my kids. While I appreciate paper books, lately I’ve been hooked on reading Kindle ebooks. They’re able to be downloaded instantly, and take up so little room on… Read More
Happy Monday! Today myself and 25 other bloggers thought we’d team up for something fun and do a “My Favorite Things Easter Basket Giveaway!” Each of us chose our favorite things, put them into a basket of goodies and decided to thank YOU, our readers, for sticking with us! Each giveaway is individual, so after entering my travel edition Easter basket… Read More
You might have read about my recent trip to Walt Disney World to complete the Dopey Challenge. The challenge required me to run 48.6 miles over 4 consecutive days. And I did it! Running is something I’ve grown to appreciate; it keeps me healthy, gets me outdoors, and is a joint hobby with my spouse. As the year begins anew… Read More
Jingle bells, candy canes, spruce trees, cookies, and shopping?! December is here and many of us will hit the stores or the internet to buy the perfect gifts for our loved ones. In case you’re looking for some inspiration, I’ve compiled this gift guide that has great gift ideas for the whole family including some terrific technology! For the Kids… Read More
We’re a technology loving family and during our travels we all enjoy more relaxed screen time allowances. Of course there are also some great ways to keep kids entertained while traveling without the use of screens, but most people enjoy using electronics during their travels. If you’re heading out on a trip this holiday season, be sure to load your… Read More
The sun is shining today in Seattle! After over a week of dreary, rainy days I’m so happy to have the sun making an appearance. You might have heard that Seattle is a city known for it’s rain and the new phone I’m testing for Sprint and #VirginMobileMom fits in perfectly with our rainy Seattle weather. Disclosure: I was provided… Read More
