Venice, Italy
Venice. The most unique and romantic city I think I'll ever visit. We stayed in Venice for one week, which I think was the perfect amount of time for our family. Maybe if we were here without the kids, we [...]
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12, 2015
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12, 2015
Milan, Italy
Italy is in my blood. Literally. My great grandmother, Carmelina Mazza Potter, was 100% beautiful and feisty Italian. She was born in the small village of Gurro, which is near the border of Switzerland, with the Alps being her backyard. [...]
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11, 2015
Eguisheim, France
Eguisheim (pronounced Egg-iss-hime) was never part of our plan when we set out to travel the world. In fact, we've never even heard of it until we met a world traveler from Australia who told us about it. Watching the way [...]
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11, 2015
Paris, France
Disneyland Paris We spent the first 2 days in France at Disneyland Paris to celebrate my son's birthday. It is located about an hour outside of Paris. How does Disneyland Paris compare to Disneyland California? 1) It is a little [...]
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11, 2015
Young American Family in Paris During the Terrorist Attacks
The world knows what happened in Paris yesterday. I'd like to tell you our story... We woke up yesterday with a list of things to do. We were excited. As the day progressed and things weren't moving along, we [...]
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11, 2015
Things to See Outside of London
Road Trip Outside of London I've said this before and I'll say it again: I hate visiting big cities with my littles. I embraced the opportunity to get out of London for a little road trip! Because London is insanely [...]
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11, 2015
Taking the Family to London
Arriving in London We've been in England for almost two weeks now. We've been staying in London and I knew it would be big and busy, but I never expected it to be bigger and busier than New York City. [...]
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10, 2015
Taking the Family to Waterford Crystal
I had absolutely no idea what to expect from Waterford Crystal. In fact, I had never even heard of it until my mother-in-law (Hi Aletha!) told me about it a couple weeks before we left to Ireland. When we arrived [...]
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10, 2015
Lismore, Ireland
We only spent a day here, but it deserves its own post! We've spent almost a month in Ireland and I've been in awe at how beautiful everything is. And then I go to Lismore and I'm pinching myself to [...]
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10, 2015
Dungarvan, Ireland: What’s Not to Love?!
Our Visit to Dungarvan Someone told us that we wouldn't like Dungarvan, so we were a tiny bit bummed that we prebooked a week there. Well, that person was wrong and we're glad we came to see for ourselves. We [...]