India is big time. That’s when you know you’re a real traveler. That’s where you earn your traveler’s badge of honour, right? I never really saw it that way when I booked my ticket though. I’d already traveled quite a…
Less is More in Cadiz, Spain
I love the beach. The bigger, the better when it comes to the patch of sand I’m going to spread my beach towel on. That’s how we found ourselves in Cadiz. While on a trip to Andalucia, my husband consulted…
6 Essential Tips for an Over-Packing Mom
I’m over at Parentdish Canada writing about how you can maximize your suitcase space and stop being an over-packer. Have you ever had to pay for overweight luggage? Do you find yourself needing to sit on your suitcase just to…
Why You Need To Take a Babymoon
“Make sure you take a babymoon” is what I kept hearing while I was pregnant. What the heck was a babymoon? I had to google it. According to the internet, it’s a vacation taken by a couple soon before their…
Jet Lag: The Torture Chamber
It looks like a scene from an after school special. A Mom passed out on the bed, unable to get up, while the poor confused toddler is poking at her, pulling her arm, pleading with her to get up. Only…
Throw Mama From the Train
Since moving to Europe I’ve developed severe train anxiety. Even though it can sometimes be the smarter and easier form of travel here; whenever my husband suggests we take the train, I get tense, panic and a knot forms in…