It’s been over ONE full year since releasing my first EVER children’s book, “Coco’s Adventures, Coco in Paris.” Although I didn’t receive any special recognitions or win a coveted best seller award…I won over my baby’s heart! For now that is good enough for me. Coco’s Adventures: Coco in Rome will soon be released! Cosette …
Top 5 Fun Kid Friendly Ways to Explore the World While at Home
As the world continues to find a new normalcy among the COVID-19 pandemic, my family and I have decided to postpone all international travel until at least 2021. As with most families, safety is the number one priority in this household. As we contemplate on what close locations to possibly visit, like state parks and …
Two Day Family Getaway to the Amalfi Coast
Imagine yourself driving on the side of a cliff, top down, the wind blowing in your hair with the bright blue ocean to your side with the most colorful homes you’ve ever seen serving as the most amazing backdrop ever??? This is your reality when visiting the Amalfi Coast! The Amalfi coast consists of many …
Quick Layover at The Great Wall of China
Is the Great Wall of China on your bucket list? It has always been on my list but I just never knew how we would get there. I’ve always imagined one day walking on the famous wall that was built over 2300 hundred years ago. A dream of mine that finally became true! Last year …
Best 4 Day Guide to Havana, Cuba from the USA
Important Notice: As of June 5, 2019 US Citizens will no longer be able to travel to Cuba under the visa called “people to people” BUT you should still be able to travel under “support for the Cuban people” which is one of the 12 visas currently allowed. Please note that traveling under this visa …
I’m Publishing My First Children’s Book!
Let me start from the beginning. A long time ago, after having my daughter, I realized motherhood was not as easy as I thought it would be. I lived far away from family and after months of being an emotional wreck I realized I was suffering from post-partum depression. I think it happend because I …
Best 7 Day Itinerary for Families Visiting Rome
As far back as I can remember Italy was a country I always wanted to visit! In school you learn about all the fascinating sites like the Colosseum, the Vatican, the Fountain di Trevi making it a dream of mine to go and visit one day. My first trip to Rome was back in 2005, …
5 Day Itinerary in Beautiful Barcelona for Families!
After 5 great days in Madrid and experiencing the wonderful culture of Spain with the most delicious tapas, a Flamenco show, beautiful works of art by Diego Velazquez, the Royal Palace and so much more we are now off to BARCELONA! We are most excited to visit the Sagrada Familia, Antoni Gaudi’s world of art …
Perfect 5 Day Itinerary in Madrid for Families
Spain is the perfect country for families, especially if you have small children! When we visited Spain this past Fall we were shown nothing but kindness and many smiles as we asked for help or recommendations throughout our stay 5 day trip in Madrid. I will highlight our 5 day itinerary below to give you …