Good shoes take you good places

I could talk about shoes for hours and I could shop for shoes for hours.  What i’ve always struggled with is finding the right pair that I can wear for hours. Space in my suitcase is always at a premium. I haven’t got room to pack shoes or clothes that look great but are for […]

This is how we roll! We’re talking luggage and packing tips

You can never have enough free hands when travelling with kids! Travel through airports with one child was ok, but when baby #2 came along we had to rethink our strategy. We were determined that International travel and holidays did not have to stop,  so here’s what we came up with.   1. We only […]

Packing Cubes – We found out what all the fuss was about!

We recently tried out packing cubes for the first time. We’d heard good things but didn’t really get what all the fuss was about. While we were staying in Orlando in the US, we were fortunate to receive a special parcel from Miami locals, MumiDesign. I say fortunate because one of my biggest frustrations on […]

Jetsetting Kids in the theme park capital – Orlando!

We recently returned from a mammoth adventure in the USA. We had our sights set on conquering the themepark capital of the world – Orlando! For fun we threw in a 7 night Royal Caribbean cruise and a stopover to Santa Monica on our way home Brisbane, Australia. Our itinerary went something like this: – […]

Keeping the family safe in the digital world & WIN!

These days it’s almost uncommon to find a child over the age of 13 who isn’t on social media or well-versed in using the Internet. Children are introduced to the online world at primary school age or earlier, which raises concerns about how to keep a household safe from the cybercriminals who stalk their personal […]

Survive take off to touch down!

Can these small travel activity kits entertain my 4 and 2 year old on a plane? They can if you’re a fun nazi and bring out only a few things at a time. The bags (which my brother picked up in Japan for me are superhero themed) are I pack them with a mixture of […]