Category Archives: Traveling with kids

Traveling With Kids – San Diego – Balboa Museum of Nature

The Last Museum The youngest said, as we drove to the airport, that museums were not that interesting because, you know, he kinda knew about everything that was in it. I dunno if that was really true, but for the … Continue reading

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – Balboa Park and The Best Two Museums Ever

Model Behavior It was morning. Balboa Park. Our last great adventure in San Diego. We were off to see two of the best museums ever! One was a model train museum. One was a museum, I kid you not, that … Continue reading

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – The Last Morning Adventures

Packing Problems or Leaving It All Behind We still had 2 great challenges to overcome in the morning. 3 if you include getting the boys up, getting their faces washed, their teeth brushed and into some form of clothes. Then it … Continue reading

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – Last Morning

Sunday – Am It’s the last day and I’m up and out a 7:30 to get the writing caught up. I couldn’t escape without the Prettiest-girl-in-the-world knowing. Mommy hearing strikes again. We have a plan for the last day. Our … Continue reading

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – Catching Fire

Hunger Games Before Bed Catching Fire’s a pretty good movie, but is it a good movie for a 7 and 11 year old? Will it be too scary, or too mature? Is there more than can be learned from that … Continue reading

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – Pools

Pool Time For 2 My best moment was still to come. And it came, as these moments do, out of nowhere. The rest of the tour bus tour was uneventful, except for the fact that the buses were so full … Continue reading

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – Seaport Village

The Best Place To Eat? That was the question. The Prettiest-girl-in-the-world txted Schemennis and he recommended Seaport Village, a totally redone (by the Disney people) collection of shops, parks, and restaurants. So we waited for the next tour bus to … Continue reading

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – USS Midway

Inside the Belly Of the Beast Would the USS Midway be fun for anyone but me? In a text message, Schmennis joked – “Tell the oldest this is a ‘no fun’ area and all personnel caught having fun will be keelhauled. … Continue reading

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – Doubletree Hotel Free Time

Only 2 Days Left How do you find time to write? It’s been a huge challenge for me on this trip. HUGE. I want to be present for the Prettiest-girl-in-the-world and the boys so that means quality time with them … Continue reading

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – Supper Surprises

  Breaking Bread Ok, so the boys love Denny’s. It’s safe comfort food. Plus, they get to choose stuff. They love to choose stuff. The funny thing is, though, they always choose the same thing with some very minor variations. … Continue reading

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