Teens have a bad rap. Sure, they might have the inclination to break a rule or two, but to balance that, we parents must provide opportunities for teenagers to develop essential life skills such as leadership, critical thinking, and independence (Yes, from us...
No amount of snacks will stop the tantrums and glares from strangers witnessing them when kids are done. Done traveling, done waiting in the customs line, done keeping their hands to themselves. Yes, unfortunately, we speak from inexperienced experience. So,...
Growing up in Santa Monica, California, I’ve experienced Los Angeles from corner to corner. And not all of it was in search of the next party when I was in high school. From being a kid walking to the beach with friends (station 8!) to living in Hollywood while in...
Kids will thrill when their folks take them to play at Universal Studios Hollywood’s newest land, Super Nintendo World but don’t tell these kiddies that their 1980s and 90s video game-obsessed parents are using them as an excuse to finally get to meet Mario and...
Grand Park Royal Cancun hosted Knox and me, which was our first experience having a butler at our disposal. Since we didn’t quite know what to do with him, we didn’t ask him for much. He did reserve a cabana for us, which came with the room class we...