As I enjoy another wonderful summer paddling on local lakes and floating tranquil rivers, I have to say I continue to love my inflatable stand up paddle board. If I had to pick my absolute favorite gear purchase, it would be this SUP- the FunWater Tiki Paddle Board.
Read moreOde to the Kavu Bag, A Perfect Bag For Travel
Amy and her daughters walking in Paris with their Kavus. It really does make a great bag for traveling. It has been in city centers, on a bike ride, on multiple hikes, and so many planes, trains, and automobiles. Still going strong years later with near daily use.
I love gear. Let me just state that first. I am a gear collector who can browse an outdoor store looking at gadgets I will probably never need but just look cool. If I am looking for something I need, I will research for hours until I find exactly what I want. I love a well- designed object that does what I need it to do without extraneous and usually useless gimmicks.
Read moreThe Bubblebum: The Best Portable Car Booster Seat For Travel
I love the Bubblebum inflatable car seat. Easily packable when it is deflated (it fits in a backpack or even a large purse) but comfortable and safe when inflated, which takes about 10 seconds. Image courtesy of Bubblebum- https://www.bubblebum.co/us/
The super portable Bubblebum inflatable car booster seat is one of our favorite travel hacks. It is easily packable when deflated, easy to inflate and secure in the car, and it is safe. We even use our Bubblebum booster seat at home too. An all around great piece of travel gear for your next family trip.
Read moreFamily Travel: Practical Tips And Hacks 2023
Whether heading to the beach or internationally, these are our best travel tips, hacks, and gear recommendations.
These are our favorite tips and travel hacks to make your next family vacation go a little faster and hopefully a little smoother. From best ways to get through a long plane flight with toddlers to tips also learned on road trips with teens, these are things we do with our own family that we have learned over the years.
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