There is nothing like being in a foreign country and having no idea what different road signs are telling you or what you are ordering from a restaurant menu. I should know, I am currently living in Spain for four months, and the amount of Spanish I know is quite embarrassing. That is why I [...]

Anyone out there traveling this summer? We’ll be visiting family but there are no big road trips on our agenda. We’ve learned in the past that for us traveling with a baby is exhausting. When you add in our three other children a vacation starts to feel like less of a vacation. So we’re planning [...]

We have constant fights over who sits where in our van and it seems to be worse in the summer when we’re together in the car more often. When our baby was little and we were still trying to battle her acid reflux she screamed constantly in the car and nobody wanted to sit next [...]

The Road Trip Bingo app is a modern version of the classic travel game that I know as Car Bingo. The app’s screen shows a bingo card with twenty five squares. Each square contains a different picture of something you’d see out your window as you’re traveling by car. To play the game you watch [...]

Baby Travel is a travel app that has very thorough packing lists for traveling with baby. The app describes itself as “baby travel made easy” and while I don’t know if baby travel can ever be totally easy the app definitely makes the packing part simpler. There are several different parts to the Baby Travel [...]

I recently put the free Redbox and Southwest Airlines apps on my phone. So far, so good. The Redbox app lets you search for movies and then reserve them at a nearby Redbox. You will need to have a Redbox account to do this.  You can also search for the Redbox that’s closest to your [...]

Summer road trips are now a thing of the past but soon it will be time for the holidays. Before we know it we’ll be back in the car heading over the river and through the woods with bored children in the back of our van. The Fun Kids Car Travel Game is an app [...]

The Hazel Mail app lets you create a personalized postcard from your iPhone. You create it and the folks at Hazel Mail will print, stamp and mail it for you. The app is easy to use. Just take a photo with your phone or choose one from your camera library. Then choose a background and [...]