It happened by accident, really. I’m like a pig to truffles when it comes to sniffing out travel bargains, so when I caught wind of a too-good-to-pass up deal at a local hotel (two nights for under $100!) we just had to do it. My husband, two daughters and ...

Better-behaved older kids (aged 6-9) are a joy on vacation

Once your child is a big kid, travel gets a whole lot easier. No more hiding out in hotel bathrooms until junior drifts off, no more heavy baby equipment to juggle, no more melt-downs in seat 17C, no more potty emergencies ...