A Weekend In Charleston, SC With Kids
Last week our family took a last-minute, 2-day-3-night trip to Charleston, South Carolina and it was *chef’s kiss*. It was our first time t…
Road Trips & Travel Ideas and Projects
Who doesn't love a road trip? Here are a bunch of tips and tricks as well as awesome road-tripping info for anyone who is planning a road trip as well as awesome city summaries for each spot that we visited (and what we loved most in each place).
How To Pack Light For Paris
Walking onto the plane carrying just a duffel and a purse for 7 days in two different areas of France (and a stop in Germany!) was my goal.…
Trip To Mexico With Kids… And A Dog!
Last week we vacationed in the Yucatán Peninsula region of Mexico with our two kids (ages 8 and 12) and yes, even our dog Penny came! This …
Costa Rica With Kids
We have so many good things to say about our family vacation to Costa Rica! This was our first international trip with our kids and we’re c…
Cape Charles, Virginia: A Guide To Our Beach Town
I know it’s odd to be posting a beach-centric travel guide after summer’s over, but the studio has been fielding so many questions lately a…
Family’s Spring Break To Fort Lauderdale
Since our daughter started elementary school a few years ago, spring break has become an increasingly precious opportunity to get away, clo…
Celebrating Ten Years (!) Of Marriage In Puerto Rico
You might as well just pronounce us Mr. and Mrs. Puerto-Retersik, because we recently snuck off for a few days to celebrate our 10th weddin…
Favorite Shops, Restaurants, and Activities In Richmond Virginia
Exactly eight years ago today, the studio and I picked up and moved from NYC to Richmond, VA together. Apart from the towns that we grew up…
How To Make Vacation Keepsake Globes
The last few weeks have been deliciously random and so productive for us! I think we should bounce around from room to room all the time li…
A Day At The Beach… With Some Cameras
If you caught this Instagram photo we posted back in July, you could probably tell it wasn’t your average trip to the beach. We were actual…
Family Vacation In Destin, Florida
For those who requested more info about our recent family vacation, here it goes (and you can check out all of our past road trip and vacat…
Road Trip In Progress…
True to our 2011 resolution, which inspired us to sneak off to Maui last year, this year we’ve road tripped down to Destin, Florida so we c…