Two Timelines
Sending your kid to college hits differently when it triggers grief about your own send-off. If you were raised by Boomers who got you to the starting line and called it done, you might be carrying more than you expected on that drive home. A Gen X mom on the emotions nobody warned her about.
The kid-free Nantucket Itinerary Part 2
Part 2 of A Kid-Free Nantucket Itinerary: 4 Days for Couples Who Mean It. A Nantucket itinerary couples traveling without kids. 30 miles off Cape Cod and worth every bit of effort, this is the honest, opinionated guide to a kid-free Nantucket trip. Where to eat, drink, stay, and why you should never bring a rolling suitcase.
The kid-free Nantucket Itinerary Part 1
30 miles off Cape Cod and worth every bit of effort. The honest, opinionated guide to a kid-free Nantucket trip. Where to eat, drink, stay, and why you should never bring a rolling suitcase. An opinionated 4-day itinerary for a couples trip without the kids, from the ferry to the Club Car.
The Water Fight
Two fire trucks. One from each end of Main Street. Fifteen minutes of pure chaos. The Nantucket Fourth of July water fight is gone and here's what we lost and why I'll be thinking about it anyway.
I Nailed the Outfits and Blew It on Shampoo.
A carry-on only challenge for a family vacation to Europe, a neutral capsule that (almost) actually worked, and one 13 year old who packed an Xbox.
London in the Summer (with Teenagers)
My husband is from London. We go twice a year. Here's what actually works in the summer including hotels, neighborhoods, food, and why you should confirm air conditioning before you book anything.