by Annie Thomas | Apr 16, 2024 | Airplane Travel, Family Travel, Resources
Taking kids out of school for vacation can be a decision that requires careful consideration, as it may impact their education and attendance. Opinions vary widely on whether this is appropriate, allowed, or advisable. Even though I now have a high school student,...
by Annie Thomas | Feb 2, 2023 | Airplane Travel, Family Travel, Resources
Every time we make it to airport security or are re-entering the country, I second guess whether we should have TSA Precheck, Global Entry or Clear to simplify the process. My past research has left me feeling confused at each’s value as our kids get older and...
by Annie Thomas | Jan 24, 2023 | Airplane Travel, Resources
Overcoming the hurdle of deciding where to go on a family trip can be substantial, but then the planning begins. Travelers who do not often book substantial trips will often have the same questions about working with third party booking sites and travel agents. Is it...
by Annie Thomas | Jan 20, 2023 | Europe, Family Travel, Resources
Croatia was a wonderful surprise to our family in so many ways. We visited during the busiest and hottest time of the year yet every place inspired wonder and appreciation for this country that has only been considered an international destination in the last...
by Annie Thomas | Jan 19, 2023 | Midwest Travel, North America, Resources, Uncategorized
If the word is unfamiliar to you, let’s start with a definition. Urban Dictionary says Momcation is “a break from one’s motherly duties”. Some women like to travel with friends and others like to use the time to be alone. Whatever the...
by Annie Thomas | Dec 15, 2022 | Airplane Travel, Family Travel, Resources
Has a good book ever been one of the biggest memories of a trip? It is amazing how a book can shape your experience in that way. As you plan for Spring Break, be sure to pick up one of these great books of 2022 or highly anticipated reads of 2023 to enhance your...