A few years ago we went to Maui with two kids. Two very young kids. I wrote about the insanity behind our trip in an earlier post- That’s Crazy. One of the things Brent and I were most looking forward to doing in Maui was driving The Road To Hana. However, everyone we talked to who…

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When our family made the decision to book a trip to our 50th state, I was over the moon excited. Building out an Alaska itinerary was something I’d been looking forward to for a long time. After 49 states, several countries, and a year-long boat trip, travel planning doesn’t intimidate me. In fact, it’s one…

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Arizona Outdoor Adventures content provided by Mom With a Map staff writer Often underrated, Arizona has one of the most amazing landscapes in the United States! No wonder this state received over 9 million visitors in 2020 alone. This state makes it the perfect destination for adventurers and thrill seekers. Plus, it is very family-friendly.…

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Make The Most of Where You Live content provided by Mom With a Map Staff Writer You don’t need to travel far or spend a lot of money to have a great time with your family. Your local area is full of things to do! With rising travel costs and airport delays, many families are…

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Post contributed by Mom With A Map staff writer Skiing with kids on vacation does not have to be overwhelming. It’s a sport that will set kids up for a lifelong passion for the outdoors. One thing that makes skiing with kids such a great vacation activity is that it appeals to all ages. Often…

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Bangkok content and pictures provided by Mom WIth A Map staff writer Bangkok is Thailand’s capital and biggest city. It is about the same size as London, with more than eight million people living there. But because Thailand is still going through economic development, people are moving from the countryside all the time so the…

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After a year of staying home, many people are looking forward to their first post-pandemic getaway this summer. *Post content provided by Mom With A Map staff writer. Over the past year, many of our lives have drastically changed. We haven’t been able to go and see the people we want to see or do…

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Homeschooling this fall

School is a hot topic in America right now. And over the next month a lot of people are going to be making big, life impacting decisions for their kiddos. Many people are tossing around the concept of homeschool. How to do it? Could they do it? What’s it like? Is it the best decision…

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Have you ever wondered about everything you don’t see on TV? Well here is the inside scoop on all the behind-the-scene stuff from the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. A few weeks ago our family had the opportunity to attend the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. Having watched this event on TV every…

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