What’s the first city you want to visit when you think of Scotland? Probably Edinburgh, Inverness or Isle of Skye. It likely isn’t Glasgow is it? After spending almost 4 days in Glasgow, I’m here to tell you to add it to your list. I wanted to visit when we decided to spend two weeks …
One Day in Manchester with Kids
Manchester was the first stop on our two week UK adventure as a family of 4. Don’t forget to check out the overview of our trip! Flying into Manchester was much cheaper than flying into any Scottish city, so we decided to make it a quick stop on our way to Scotland. We were only …
Traveling Around Scotland: Family Update
Hello from Houston friends! This last month has been a whirlwind between World Breastfeeding Week, birthdays, parties, back to school prep and travel. We had the most amazing time traveling around Scotland as a family of four for two weeks, but we’re happy to be back home. I wanted to share a short Scotland travel …
12 Essentials for Traveling to Europe with Toddlers
You’ve decided to plan an amazing vacation to Europe and now you’re starting to wonder if you’re crazy for bringing your toddler along. Been there, done that and I’m here to tell you that you are NOT making a bad choice. Traveling with toddlers can be so much fun! It definitely has its ups and …
A Day Trip to Amsterdam Artis Royal Zoo
Today I’m flashing-back to last month in Amsterdam! Yes, I still have pictures that I have to share with y’all. They do no good to me just sitting here on my computers hard drive, so off to the Internet they go. While we were in Amsterdam, there were a few days where JP had to …
Travel Tuesday: Markets in Amsterdam
Hello friends! I’m back with my next post about our adventures in Amsterdam! Since we spent about 9 days in Amsterdam, we had a lot of time to wander around the city exploring all the different parts. One of my favorite things to do when traveling is check out the open air markets! The markets …
A Stroll Down Nyhavn
Happy Friday y’all! I’m back with one more travel post this week! Looking back and editing all of these pictures has me wanting to be back on our adventure. Today we’re moving on to the third country and final city of our trip, Copenhagen! We took a train from Stockholm to Copenhagen. It was about …
Skansen, Stockholm, Sweden
Skansen is the world’s largest open air museum! You may remember our visit to Maihaugen while we were in Lillehammer. Maihaugen was amazing and I enjoyed learning about Norway’s history, but Skansen was so much bigger and different in many ways. Skansen was opened in 1891 as a way to preserve the rural way of life that …
My NOH got Married!
NOH: Norwegian of Honor If you didn’t have one at your wedding, then you’re totally missing out. But seriously, Charlotte is my Norwegian of Honor in so many ways. She has been like a sister to me for many, many years. I’ve known her since she was seven, but developed a much closer relationship when …
Five Free Things to do in Oslo, Norway
Oslo holds a special place in my heart. After spending nearly a week there with one of my best friends to give me tips on where to go, we were able to see so much of the city. I thought it would be fun to share five awesome free things to do in Oslo since …