There’s something so cozy about snuggling up for a Christmas movie night with your family — hot cocoa in hand, twinkling lights in the background, and everyone in festive pajamas. But this year, I decided to take our family Christmas movie tradition to the next level with a fun and interactive twist: an Interactive Movie Night featuring The Santa Clause!

This activity turned a regular movie night into a full-on Christmas experience filled with laughter, props, and holiday magic — and it’s now one of our favorite new family traditions.

Family trips aren’t always picture-perfect vacations — but with the right mindset, they can be even better. In this post, I’m sharing the simple mindset shifts that make traveling with young kids less stressful and far more memorable. Plus, don’t miss my free guide: 101 Sanity-Saving Tips for Traveling with Kids — packed with airplane hacks, packing tips, and more to make your next adventure smoother.

Planning a trip with little ones doesn’t have to be stressful or expensive. In this post, I’m sharing 7 practical tips to help you plan a smooth, budget-friendly family vacation — from smart packing to staying organized and flexible. Get ready to make your next adventure easier and more memorable for the whole family.

Traveling with toddlers and kids doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. In my latest post, I’m sharing my top 5 sanity-saving tips to help parents prepare for smoother, happier trips — from packing smarter to downloading no-WiFi apps ahead of time. As a mom of five who’s been through the meltdowns and chaos, I know what works, and I’ve put it all together to make family travel easier for you. Plus, don’t miss the free guide I’ve included with the best offline apps and calming Disney+ shows for travel days!

Family vacations don’t have to drain your wallet. In this post, I’m sharing my favorite budget-saving tips to make family travel more affordable — from packing smarter to finding free activities, meal strategies, and more. Plus, don’t miss my free Beginner’s Guide to Points & Miles, where I show you exactly how to save thousands and book your first nearly-free family vacation.

Want to fly for $5.60 a flight? I’ll show you how easy it is when you leverage the family friendly airlines, Southwest, and earning points for free travel.