How to spend 12 hours in Chicago with Kids

Taking your family to Chicago with less than a day to spend in the city? Check out our tips to help you plan your day and get the most out of your trip…

How to Decide if a Universal Studios Annual Pass is Worth It

Have a Universal Trip in your future? Consider purching Annual Passes in lieu of tickets. You may find that you can save more money in the long run…

How to Plan Your Vacation in 6 steps

Want to plan a vacation, but unsure where to start? Check out these 6 steps to help you get started. Plus use our vacation planning and budgeting worksheet to ensure you don’t overspend…

Ultimate Camping Packing List for Families

Do you love to camp? Or are you new to camping? Either way, check out how we’ve organized our enclosed trailer to fit all of our camping gear! Plus, see our Ultimate Camping Gear packing list…

Quick New England Fall Foliage Road Trip

If you love fall, then a trip to New England during the leaf-peeping season is where you need to go! Enjoy the colors, smells, and beauty of fall in these gorgeous states…

Easiest Hikes in Arches National Park for Families

Arches was the last National Park in Utah we visited.  Both Arches and Canyonlands are located near Moab, Utah, so we were able to stay in one hotel to visit both parks. We left our hotel early and were in line at Arches by 8am.  Timed Entry Arches requires “timed-entry,” which means that you have to make a reservation to enter the park at a certain time…