We recently returned from spending 10 days in Ireland. We went with our best friends and left our combined nine children at home. As much as I love traveling with our kids, it’s definitely easier and cheaper without them! Another way we made it cheaper? Points, of course! Here’s a breakdown of how we booked […]

The Happiest Place on Earth can also be one of the most expensive. We are a Disney-obsessed family, but we’ve watched Disney prices rise over the past few years, and now we’ve been nearly priced out. The cash cost for a family to spend a few days at Disneyland or Disney World can be astronomical. […]

We recently spent a long weekend in San Diego, the land of never-ending 75º temperatures and endless sunshine. It was my birthday weekend, and I wanted to escape the 100º temperatures in the Central Valley. I’m so thankful that we live close enough to drive to so many beautiful locations throughout California. How we booked […]