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A condition jet setters are far too familiar with, Jet lag. This temporary sleep disorder throws your internal clock, or circadian rhythm, out of sync with the time zone you’re in. When traveling across multiple time zones, especially when the difference is significant you should expect some jet lag. Let’s be proactive in minimizing jet […]
Pre-Packing Planning Involve the kids: Let them choose outfits (within limitations) and pack a small personal bag with their favorite toys, books, and electronics. Encourage them to take ownership of their belongings. Avoid packing too many new or never-worn items; the last thing you want to do is pack something they won’t like or refuse to wear. Create a […]
A well-packed carry on is essential to the experience, just like a well-planned trip. I’m a firm believer that a great trip begins before you ever leave home, so making the necessary preparations allows you to begin your journey a little more relaxed and ready for the adventure ahead! I’ve learned a lot through trial […]
Plan and Prepare Comfort is Key Be Flexible and Patient The first flight is the hardest. I was nervous to be that mom on the plane, you know, the one with the screaming child. But I had decided long ago that part of parenting for us meant that we wouldn’t stop traveling, so Stella is […]
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