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Stephanie
Stephanie was born in England but raised mostly in Michigan. Now she's navigating traveling across the globe, often with 2 young children in tow, so she can stay in touch with her family. They are scattered between England, Norway and New Zealand giving her plenty of ground to cover. You may recognize Stephanie too. Since 2014, she has been anchoring and reporting the news at NBC25FOX66. If you would like to read more about Stephanie's travels check out her blog www.BlondeBeyondBorders.com.
Type-A Mom Meets Toddler Mayhem: Adjusting My Style to Make our Home Functional
When it comes to your home, what is your style? Mine: I love my home to be clean with everything in its place.
But I quickly realized after kids that things like soft beige accent...
Being a Working Parent on Christmas Day: It’s OK, Really
Christmas day is a time for family, right?
Well, only if you actually get the day off to spend it with them.
As a working parent, I’ll be spending Christmas Day with my co-workers. When I...
Traveling With Toddlers? Pack These 5 Things to Save Your Sanity
'Tis the season for packing the car up, shoving wrapped presents into suitcases, and trying to juggle seeing as much family as possible. Let's be honest, the kids just do not seem to understand...
Why a Vacation Without Kids {On Occasion} Can Make You Better Parents
My husband and I make a conscious effort to go on vacation without our kids from time to time. This may sound mean. This may sound cold. And honestly, some parents {especially new moms}...
Traveling Abroad With Kids: Train Rides vs. Car Rentals
Traveling abroad with kids is amazing. It’s a chance to open them up to worlds they’ve never seen before. Europe is one place that offers a rich history that goes back thousands of years. While...
7 Travel Tips: What You Need To Know Before Packing With Kids
Bye bye, carry-on only trips! Bring on the backpacks, the strollers, the car seats and yes, even the toddler safety leashes!
Prior to kids, I was a two-week abroad, carry-on only type traveler. I was...
Meet Stephanie: Mom of 2, Immigrant, and Travel Enthusiast
Hello there! I'm Stephanie, a mom of two, a wife, a travel enthusiast, and a journalist. I work full time. I love my kids and my husband more than anything. But I’m still trying...
The BEST Car Seat for Traveling with Young Kids | A Seasoned Traveler’s Opinion
Spring Break {or any season of travel} can be both exciting and daunting, especially when you have young kids. Car seats can be one of the most annoying 'extras' we all have to travel...