Packing tips for traveling with a toddler
Recently, I flew cross-country with my three-year-old. She’s at the age where she can carry a small backpack, but not strong (or fast) enough to use a roller bag. I have to buy a ticket for her, which means we get her carry-on and suitcase allowance, but that’s not very helpful when I travel alone. Therefore, […]
Read MoreHow My Toddler Stayed Entertained on our Cross-Country Flight
- westsidemommy
- August 3, 2016
- airplane
- travel
This summer, I flew across the country (a direct flight from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C.) with my three-year-old for the first time without my husband. We’ve flown several times as a family in the past, but my husband couldn’t make this trip because he couldn’t take time off work. I was really anxious about the […]
Read MoreDay Trip to San Diego
- westsidemommy
- September 7, 2014
- cafe 222
- maritime museum
- marriott
- museum
- road trip
- san diego
- ships
- travel
Friday, I drove down to San Diego to see some friends who were visiting from out of town. Since Friday is the worst day for traffic, I knew I had to time it well. On the road at 5:50 AM My daughter’s normal wake-up time is 8:00 AM. So I woke up at 5:30 AM, packed […]
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