This is a detailed itinerary of our entire five day trip to Copenhagen, which you could follow to the letter and be very happy. It was the perfect city for our first international trip with the kids!
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The only way to get the girls to fall asleep in our hotel room is to split them up, which means Mazzy sleeps with Mike and I sleep with Harlow. And Harlow DOES NOT SLEEP.
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Ever since I started traveling with a first aid kit, I have become the most useful person around. Probably because my family is NOTORIOUS for travel injuries.
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06/17/16
Mommy Shorts is Going to Copenhagen!
On Sunday, Mike and I will be taking the kids on our first big international family trip! Will Mazzy and Harlow find something to eat? Will Mike immediately morph into Clark Griswold once he crosses the Atlantic? We shall see!
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Here are the best tips, tricks and products from parents who have totally mastered the whole going out to eat thing. Plus, an $1000 Target gift card giveaway from Go & Grow Mix-ins!
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03/31/16
Mazzy Tearing Up the Mountain
Last week, we went to Park City, Utah for a family ski trip. This year is the first year Mike, Mazzy and I could ski altogether. It was, in a word— AWESOME.
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Harlow came down with a stomach bug while Mike, Mazzy and I are away on a family trip. Now we are doing our best to comfort her from over 2000 miles away.
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01/20/16
Paradise Found in Cancun
Last weekend, my family had the awesome opportunity to visit the Hyatt Ziva Cancun resort for their grand opening. And now I’m giving away a free trip!
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11/02/15
Dr. B on Going from One to Two
Dr. B (aka my sister) talks about being on the go with two kids instead of one (much harder to get out the door, fyi), plus I’m giving away a Lily Jade diaper bag.
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From the brand spankin’ new mom to the “I saw it on Pinterest” mom, here are the items you can expect to find in their diaper bags. Plus a chance to win a new bag from Lily Jade!
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07/22/15
How to Survive a Family Road Trip
Family road trips can be a bonding experience or a living hell, depending largely on your level of patience and denial. Here’s a rundown of reader tips for surviving the journey with your sanity (mostly) intact.
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Ever try to video chat with a toddler while on a business trip? It’s like conducting a one-woman show to keep them focused on you and smiling for as long as possible.
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As part of an American Express initiative supporting our National Parks, I got to show my kids where Grammy took her first steps on American soil, back when she was about the same age as Mazzy.
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Flying with kids on a plane is supposed to be awful, right? Well, once those kids turn five all those issues disappear. As long as you travel with a back-up charger.
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Mike and I packed up the kids for a staycation at the St. Regis New York, setting the bar EXTREMELY HIGH for future family travel. Mazzy felt like she was living in a palace.
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