Cross-country skiing is one of the most underrated winter activities. It’s a great way to spend time outside, get movement in, pretty affordable to get into, and surprisingly fun once you get the hang of it, although there is a little learning curve. If downhill skiing feels intimidating or expensive, cross country (also called Nordic …
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On the days I don’t feel like hiking, but still want to get out of the house, I love loading everyone up and heading to the mountains. Sometimes I don’t pack anything except a blanket and I let the kids explore, play, and find things to do. But when I’m on top of it, I …
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One of my dreams has been to experience Austria’s storybook mountains, pastel towns, and rich history, and this year we finally made it happen. With our 5 and 3 year old, and baby in tow, we spent a little over a week exploring this incredible country. We didn’t go in with a super detailed plan, …
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If you have kids who love to craft, here is everything I included in our Art Cart to make it easier for them to craft whenever they want. I recently put together and “art cart” for my kids. My kids have been loving doing arts and crafts and I wanted a place to keep everything …
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For many of us new moms, breastfeeding outside of the comfort of our home is one of the biggest learning curves. Breastfeeding in general is hard enough to get the hang of, but take away our nursing pillows and privacy, and it adds a whole new level of difficulty. Now let’s add in some freezing …
We have had a MILD winter so far and so my kids have not needed the warm layers they normally do. You don’t always need to dress your kids in a base layer, mid layer, and outer layer just because that is the usual guideline. Pay attention to the trailhead temperature and possibility of shade …
A very common question I get asked is “How do I dress my baby for a winter hike?” That is a great question because you want to make sure they’re warm enough and dry enough, yet not going to overheat. Young babies are not able to regulate their body temperature, so it’s your job as …
This post is dedicated to sharing my favorite car seats, boosters seats, and strollers that has made traveling with our three kids that much easier. Traveling with kids can especially feel overwhelming at first, but after doing it many times—including long flights and trips to multiple countries—I’ve found a rhythm and travel gear that works …
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If you’re wondering where to stay in Salzburg, Austria with kids, in this post I’m sharing why the Kinderhotel Waldhof is the perfect hotel for families and why we loved our stay. On our recent trip to Austria, we spent three nights at Kinderhotel Waldhof in the little alpine town of Grossarl outside of Salzburgf, …
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Biking as a family is one of our favorite ways to spend time outdoors, but having kids of different ages can make it tough to get everyone on a ride at the same time. That’s why choosing the right bike accessories to carry toddlers is so important, because having enough room and the right set …
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