family activities

I had always wanted to try a cooking class at Sur La Table. Then we took one to make croissants. Here's my review.

Planning a week in Paris and need help figuring out what to do? Here is the best itinerary you can find for a great overview of the City of Lights!

Travel with kids can be tricky. In my many years of travel, I've visited six continents, dozens of countries and about three-quarters of the states in the U.S. But since becoming a stepmom, I've had to learn how to do it with kids.

If you're looking to spend a weekend in Portland or Camden, we recently stayed at two hotels that we enjoyed so much, we wanted to share them.

The holidays can be a challenging time for blended families, especially for the kids. So it's important for a new family to establish some customs that everyone can look forward to each year.

Kids are already hardwired to be and to do good, but the adults in their lives must nurture these instincts. And it’s never too early! If kids grow up seeing volunteer work as a normal part of adult life, they’ll be more likely to take it on willingly and consistently.