Avoid the Crowds in Magic Valley

Banbury Hot Springs

Just under a two-hour drive from Boise, Idaho, the Magic Valley boasts hot springs, hikes and history. And the best part… no crowds! It’s the perfect getaway for an easy one night van trip from Boise, mixing a little bit of pampering with a…

Traveling with Kids: Part 2

overhead shot of two kids sitting on picnic blanket while looking at a map

Traveling with our kids is important to us. And travel is different than “taking a vacation”. I remember a tour guide once saying to our group “there is a difference between taking a vacation and traveling. You are here because you love to travel!”…

Traveling with Kids: Part 1

woman looking at the map

(This article contains Amazon Affiliate links) Traveling with kids has been by far one of the most rewarding, and also at times stressful, experiences. Kids bring a sense of wonder and curiosity, seeing things that are new about places I’ve been hundreds of times….