Come along on our family’s one-day road trip from Copenhagen to southern Sweden! We drove across the Øresund Bridge to explore Lund, search for family history in Eslöv, and spend the afternoon in Malmö. I’m sharing what we did with five kids, tips for driving from Denmark to Sweden, and how to plan an easy Sweden day trip from Copenhagen.

After visiting Paris and Disneyland Paris, our family of seven spent four nights exploring Copenhagen. In this episode, I'm sharing our favorite family-friendly activities, where we stayed, money-saving tips, and why Copenhagen became one of our favorite cities in Europe. From colorful Nyhavn and canal tours to castles and Bakken Amusement Park, here's everything you need to plan an unforgettable family trip to Denmark.

Thinking about visiting Disneyland Paris with kids? In this episode, I'm sharing our family's honest review after spending four nights in Paris and visiting both Disney parks during our three-week Europe adventure.

You'll hear where we stayed, our favorite rides, money-saving planning tips, how a rainy park day became one of our favorites, and whether Disneyland Paris is worth visiting if you've already been to Disneyland or Walt Disney World.

I'll also share how we celebrated our son's seventh birthday in Paris, our favorite meal of the trip, and plenty of practical tips to help you plan your own magical family vacation.

Barcelona quickly became one of our favorite family-friendly cities in Europe! After our Disney Dream Mediterranean cruise, we spent three days exploring this vibrant city with our five kids, and I'm sharing everything we learned.

In this episode, you'll hear our honest tips for visiting La Sagrada Família, climbing one of its famous towers with kids, exploring Park Güell, riding the Hop-On Hop-Off bus, finding the best parks, eating authentic paella and churros, and navigating Barcelona's public transportation. I'll also share what I'd do differently, a few mistakes to avoid, and some of the best family-friendly attractions to add to your itinerary.

If you're planning a trip to Barcelona with kids before or after a Mediterranean cruise, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you make the most of your time.

Rome may be one of the most historic cities in the world, but is it a good destination for kids? In this episode, I share our experience visiting Rome with five kids, along with my best family travel tips, must-see attractions, Vatican advice, and favorite kid-friendly activities. Whether you have one day in Rome from a cruise stop or several days to explore, this episode will help you plan a memorable family adventure filled with ancient history, amazing food, and plenty of gelato.

History, pizza, gelato, ancient ruins, and beautiful coastlines. In this episode, I'm taking you along on our four unforgettable Italy cruise ports aboard the Disney Dream: Cagliari, Naples, Rome, and Pisa. I'll share exactly what we did with our five kids, what excursions were worth it, what I'd do differently, and the lessons we learned along the way. From exploring Pompeii and the Colosseum to swimming at a hidden beach near Naples and eating pizza in front of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, this episode is packed with practical tips and honest insights for families planning a Mediterranean cruise.

Was a Disney Cruise really worth the hype?

In this episode, I share our family's full review of the Disney Dream Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona, including embarkation day tips, dining, kids clubs, entertainment, Pirate Night, character experiences, the AquaDuck, photo package, and all the little moments that made this trip so magical. I'll also share what surprised us, what we'd do differently, and whether we'd book another Disney cruise in the future.

If you're considering a Disney cruise with kids, this episode is packed with practical tips and an honest look at what it's really like sailing as a family of seven.

What does it really look like to travel internationally with your kids on your own? In this episode, I’m sitting down with Kate from Adios Team, a mom who regularly takes solo trips around the world with her two daughters. We talk about how she plans these trips, manages long travel days, keeps things running smoothly, and builds the confidence to do it again and again. If you’ve ever wondered whether you could travel solo with your kids, this episode will give you the mindset and practical tips to get started.

Disney is magical… but it can also get expensive fast. In this episode, I’m sharing simple, little-known ways to save hundreds on Disney trips and even earn free flights and hotel stays in the process. From discounted Disney gift cards to a smart credit card strategy that helped us earn thousands of points for our upcoming Disney cruise, I’m breaking down exactly what we did and how you can do it too. If you want to make your next Disney vacation more affordable without sacrificing the experience, this episode is for you.

Ever wondered what it actually takes to plan a big international trip with kids? In this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of our nearly 3-week European family adventure—from booking flights and using points to planning a Disney Cruise, visiting multiple countries, and managing all the moving parts as a family of seven. If you’re dreaming of a big trip but don’t know where to start, this episode will give you a real look at how it all comes together.

Planning a trip to Oahu with kids? In this episode, I’m sharing our experience visiting Oahu as a family with young kids, including where we stayed on the North Shore and in Ko Olina, our favorite beaches, fun activities, and tips to make your trip easier. From shave ice in Haleiwa to calm lagoons perfect for little swimmers, this episode will help you plan a memorable and family-friendly Hawaii vacation.

Traveling with kids can be amazing—but it can also test everyone’s patience. In this episode, I’m sharing our simple $5-a-day reward system that helps motivate teamwork, kindness, and better behavior on family trips. Plus, I’m sharing practical tips to reduce meltdowns, keep the peace, and help the whole family enjoy traveling together.

Planning a family trip to San Diego? I’m sharing how we spent one fun-filled week in San Diego as a family of seven, including Legoland, SeaWorld, Coronado Beach, Balboa Park, Belmont Park, and more. I’ll also share tips, favorite moments, and why San Diego is one of the best family-friendly vacation spots.

Planning a road trip with kids? After driving 1,200+ miles through 9 states with five kids, I’m sharing all of our best road trip tips, tricks, and hacks that actually worked—from screen-free games and snack ideas to organization must-haves and ways to keep kids happy on long drives.

I’m joined by Julianne, the voice behind My Outdoorsy Mom, to talk about how to raise outdoor confident kids in a simple and realistic way. We dive into how she went from having 3 kids under 3 to creating a daily rhythm of outdoor play that transformed her home, reduced screen time, and helped her kids become more independent and regulated. We also talk about how getting kids outside—even while traveling—can make your days smoother and more enjoyable. If you’re a busy parent looking for practical ways to get your kids outside more, this episode is full of practical and easy-to-implement ideas.

Planning a family trip to Myrtle Beach? I’m sharing exactly how we spent 2 fun-filled days in Myrtle Beach with kids as the final stop on our 9 states in 9 days road trip.

From go-karts and mini golf to beach time, Broadway at the Beach, and a unique airboat adventure, this episode is packed with family-friendly ideas to help you plan an easy, memorable trip.

I’ll walk you through our real itinerary, where we stayed, what we loved, and tips to make Myrtle Beach work for your family—whether you want a packed schedule or a relaxed getaway.

Plus, I’m sharing additional things to do in Myrtle Beach with kids so you can customize your trip based on your family’s style.

Exploring Virginia’s Historic Triangle with kids? In this episode, I’m sharing our 2-day experience visiting Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown as part of our 9 states in 9 days road trip. From climbing aboard replica ships to walking through a living colonial town, I’ll break down what we loved, what we’d do differently, and tips to make this stop fun and manageable with kids.

I’m sharing our experience visiting Washington, DC with kids, including our 2-day itinerary, must-see landmarks, and tips for making the most of your time. From touring the U.S. Capitol and seeing the Declaration of Independence, to exploring museums and going to the top of the Washington Monument, I’m breaking down what we did, what worked, and what I’d recommend for families. If you’re planning a trip to DC, this episode will help you feel prepared and inspired.

I’m recapping our epic 9-state spring break road trip with kids. From flying a redeye and visiting the Statue of Liberty and Washington, DC, to exploring early American history in Virginia, flying kites in the Outer Banks, and ending with beach time in Myrtle Beach, I’m sharing our full itinerary, highlights, and what it was really like traveling this much with five kids. If you’re planning a family road trip, this episode will give you inspiration and helpful tips to make it happen.

What’s the best age to start traveling with kids? In this episode, I’m breaking down what it’s really like to travel with children at every stage—from babies and toddlers to school-age kids and beyond. I share the challenges, benefits, and tips for each age group, along with why I believe any age can be a great age to travel as long as you adjust expectations. If you’re wondering when to start traveling as a family, this episode will help you feel more confident planning your next adventure.