Tag: travel
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5 Realistic Ways I Save for Family Travel (While Broke)
“I may be broke, but I am not powerless. I can build the life I dream of — one dollar, one choice, one step at a time.” Let’s be honest: I’m not rich. I am barely comfortable. We’re lucky to take one big trip a year — and even that comes with some pain. Thankfully,…
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The Phoenix Zoo, a Toddler, and a Lesson in Letting Go
I took my son, Levi, to the Phoenix Zoo. The weather was perfect — a nice breeze, no harsh sun. The animals were out. Levi sat quietly in his stroller, pointing at each creature with fascination. The crowds were manageable. Everything was going just as I’d imagined. Yeah, right. Zoos and aquariums have always been…
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A Toddler at the Teppanyaki Table: Osaka Moments I Won’t Forget
Taking a toddler to a hibachi restaurant might not top most parents’ lists of ideal outings. Here in Arizona is a teppanyaki and sushi restaurant called Osaka. It has my go-to plum wine, great food, and a fun show. And this last time was the first time taking my son, Levi. I will admit I…
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