Looking for National Park inspiration for your baby’s nursery? Looking for an amazing, high-quality, farmhouse-style crib? I am so excited to share our baby boy’s new nursery with you. Keep reading to see how we brought our National Park nursery dreams to life (and keep scrolling to see how we also used Sweetpea Baby’s beautiful Rosewood convertible crib in our daughter’s nursery before our son was born)! National Parks Baby Nursery Tour + Rosewood Crib Review When we found out that we were pregnant with our baby boy, I immediately knew that I wanted to style a National Park nursery for him. Our family loves camping, backpacking, and exploring the…
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The Ultimate Gift Guide for Travelers
Looking for the perfect gift for the traveler in your life? Your spouse, your sibling, your best friend, or your best friend’s baby? Your dad, your sister, your teacher, or your boss? Or maybe you would like to pick up something for yourself! I’m excited to share my ultimate gift guide for travelers for 2020! Whether you need a small stocking stuffer or a higher-priced gift, this list will give you ideas for every traveler in your life. Gifts in this guide range from just a few dollars to a couple hundred dollars; some are practical while others are more for the fun of it. It is no secret that…
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Best Minimalist Travel Shoes | Unshoes Review
Are you looking for the best minimalist travel shoe? Look no further, because Unshoes Minimal Footwear has you covered, and I’m excited to share my honest review with you. (Spoiler alert: I love them!) I have been wearing Unshoes for several years, and our entire family has fallen in love with these minimal, healthy, sleek shoes. You will find that we take them on every adventure, whether its hiking the stunning red rocks at Arches National Park in Utah, kayaking the Kahana River on Kauai, exploring the beautiful beaches on Oahu, or exploring our local parks and beaches at home in Sonoma County, California. I’ll be sharing my story of…
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Best Lightweight Travel Stroller | Évolur Voyager Review
Looking for the best lightweight travel stroller for your traveling toddler? When my husband and I first became parents, we knew we wanted to invest in some items that would make traveling with our baby easier. We knew that we would be traveling the world with our little one, so baby gear that was lightweight and compact was important to us. When our daughter was a little over one year old, we were given the chance to try out the Évolur Voyager Travel Stroller, and we immediately fell in love with it! We had used other travel strollers up to this point, but our daughter was getting older/taller, and we…
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Valentine’s Day Gifts for Travel Lovers
It’s February, which means Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! If your special someone happens to be a travel lover, you have come to right place! My husband and I love to travel and explore the world (both near and far) together, and our gifts to each other often show that. This Valentine’s Day gift guide has options for every budget. I’ve broken down my ideas into two categories: experience gifts and tangible gifts. I’ve included a variety so that each person can find some inspiration for their loved one this Valentine’s Day! Valentine’s Day Gifts for Travel Lovers Experience Gifts My husband and I are minimalists, and therefore…
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Best Backpack for Traveling with Toddlers
Are you a traveling parent who is on the hunt for the best backpack for traveling with your toddlers? I’m so excited to tell you all about our family’s new favorite travel backpack- the NOMATIC Travel Pack! Our daughter is (almost) 2 years old and is constantly on the move. My husband and I have always preferred to wear backpacks (versus other bag styles) to haul our stuff around, because it is necessary to keep our hands free when we are out-and-about with our daughter. Backpacks are typically easier on our bodies too, as it is more comfortable to disperse the bag weight evenly across our backs, rather than lugging…
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Sustainable Travel Gifts
The holidays are right around the corner, and with numerous other gift-giving opportunities throughout the year, I am excited to share my favorite picks for sustainable, eco-friendly, and minimalist travel gifts. More people are traveling the world than ever before, which is amazing, but we are creating more waste than ever before as a result. This gift guide is filled with simple ideas that will help reduce waste, save money over time, and help our beautiful planet. As a minimalist, practical gifts are my go-to, and I hope you find some gift inspiration for the travelers in your life! Looking for more inspiration? You can find our complete list of…
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Personalized Gifts for Travelers
It is hard to believe that the holidays are right around the corner already! Shopping for the travelers in your life might seem difficult, especially if they seem to always be on the go. Gift guides can be helpful for finding the perfect gifts, so I’m excited to share several ideas for personalized gifts for travelers that were chosen with love and care. Travel-themed ornaments, travel notebooks, luggage tags, passport covers, and home decor maps make great gifts for travelers during the Christmas season and throughout the year. These unique, personalized gifts for both him and her can all be purchased on Etsy, my favorite go-to source for beautiful, handmade,…
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Travel Gifts for Kids and Toddlers in 2019
Looking for the best travel gifts for the kids and toddlers in your life? Sometimes shopping for gifts can be a struggle, so I’m happy to help out! Whether it is a Christmas gift, birthday gift, or a gift for another special occasion, I am excited to share some of my top picks for the kids and toddlers in your life who love to travel. Look no further for ideas related to travel gear, games, activities, books, toys, and experience gifts. You can check out more travel gift guides here. Travel Gifts for Kids and Toddlers in 2019 Travel Games, Activities, and Electronics for Kids and Toddlers Travel Journal…
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Creative Ways to Capture Travel Memories
Looking for creative ways to capture your travel memories? If you are like most people, you have taken some amazing photos while on vacation. The last thing you want to do is keep them stored on your cell phone or computer only, where they will never be enjoyed. Here are a few ideas to inspire you to do something with those amazing memories that you’ve already captured. Create a personalized postcard through the MyPostcard App for a loved one or create a photo book or photo wall displays for you to display in your home. Keep reading for inspiration and ideas that are simple, easy, and beautiful! Creative Ways to…