: About Me

I'm a stay at home mom with three little boys (if you see typos it's because I'm trying to type with a baby on my lap). I've always liked writing and have a B.A. in English. I've just recently gotten back to writing. My other interests include video editing and production and website design.

My passion is ...

my family, my religion, my chocolate

I know too much about ...

diapers

My parents always told me ...

stand up for what you believe in

My childhood ambition ...

make a great archeological discovery

My favorite memory ...

my wedding day

Why I write ...

I'm not good at speaking

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

baby boardbooks/Shari Lewis Show/kids screaming

My first job ...

McDonald's

My best moment ...

child birth (and worst :) )

My inspiration ...

my husband, my kids

Parenting & Pregnancy > Children's Activities (Other) Travel tips: The road trip with children

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My husband and I have made a couple of long trips with two of our boys at the ages of one and three and at the ages of three and five. After each trip, we looked at each other and said, "The boys are sure good travelers." Here are seven tips so you can say the same thing after your trip. 1. Plan an interesting route. Instead of traveling long stretches on the interstate or highway with nothing but cornfields to look at, do an internet search for interesting small towns on the way. You can find a lot of rare gems tucked away such as the Story Lady Doll & Toy Museum we saw in Albert Lea,...

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