Travel Packing like a Pro for a Family of Five

Travel Packing like a Pro for a Family of Five

This post comes from a family dynamic of 2 adults and 3 young kids and packing for a 8 day road trip. I have been fortunate enough to have travelled a bit prior to having children.  I never really mastered the art of traveling light but I never had to pay for excess baggage fees either. Once you have had kids though, you'll never travel light again. Ironically the more kids you have, the more you need to learn ways to manage your luggage and packing because even if you have luggage allowance for 5 airfares -…Read more …
10 things I do to stay organised with kids

10 things I do to stay organised with kids

I have 3 kids.  A 6, 3.5 and 2 year old. It took me a number of years before I really settled in the role of “mum” Where I got into the groove of dinner, laundry, class pick up, drop off and packed lunches. I’ve slowly moved away from the nappy bag and sometimes I like to live dangerously by leaving the house with just my wallet, phone, keys, kids and water bottles.  Ok so I have the security of my Go Box in the car.  Its just a plastic tub with a…Read more …