Before our visit to Monument Valley, I had no idea it was going to be one of the highlights of the road trip for me. The approach to this famous area is through desert land, but nothing quite prepares you for the sight of the iconic mittens rocks looming in the distance. The landscape here is ...
22 (mostly free) kid friendly things to do in San Francisco
San Francisco is a small city, jam-packed full of amazing sights and things to do and see. We loved our time in the city, which is full of history, great neighbourhoods, parks, beaches, museums, and a whole host of entertainment options. Here are some of our favourite finds, including things we ...
How much our 3.5 week USA road trip really cost
We've returned from our 3.5 week road trip around the West of the USA. We saw some of California, Utah, Arizona, and Nevada. People usually think of this kind of trip as a once in a lifetime experience, and definitely bank balance busting. But was it really expensive, or comparable to an ...
6 FREE things to do with kids in Las Vegas
You might not think of Las Vegas as family friendly, but we found plenty to occupy our two children on The Strip. We were looking for free activities for the kids to enjoy during our recent visit to Las Vegas. We did spend some money, on a couple of RTC bus passes, and that made it easier to do all ...
How to update your child’s bedroom cheaply and easily
Now that the warmer, brighter days are coming, it is a good time to update room decor in your home. Upgrading curtains turn the natural light in a living space or bedroom into a focal point, adding a touch of character and interest. The best part is that giving your curtains a touch of pizzazz is a ...
Let’s Go Fly a Kitedrone!
We were sent the Kitedrone Aircraft kite so we could review it and tell you about it! Kite flying is a really fun family activity, that gets you outdoors and moving. ...