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Eventide for food, The Bling Tiger Hotel to stay, lighthouses for play...our 36 hours in Portland, Maine...a relaxing, family friendly getaway.

A Spring Weekend in Portland, Maine

Shana - May 23, 2021

Traveling w/ kids during the pandemic? Risky, but we did it. Our tips, lessons & packing essentials for flying (airport, plane + rental car) that made it (feel) a bit safer.

Tips For Flying During COVID (Even With Kids)

In light of the vitriol & xenophobia toward Asian-Americans (words matter, folks) + the economic impact on those families, we're sending some local love to our fav Asian restaurants.

Our Favorite Asian American-Owned Restaurants Around The Country

Palm Springs is a total vibe -- nostalgic & modern, casually boho & country club glam. So here's our effortlessly cool, casual-chic packing list for a low-key vacay.

Packing List: Palm Springs

Emily Stoffel - February 28, 2021

For vacation in Mexico, here's what I'm dreaming of packing...bright colors, flowy maxi dresses, all the sun essentials & lots of statement earrings.

Dreaming Of Mexico: A Vacation Wardrobe

Scotti - February 3, 2021

But winter? Presque Isle in the winter is...magic. "The island" is how locals refer to Presque Isle State Park, a peninsula that juts out into Lake Superior.

Winter Hiking: Presque Isle Park in Marquette, Michigan

Shana - February 1, 2021

I'm not really daunted by winter. While some people hibernate, I just...layer. UGG boots, fleece leggings, MOTHER jeans & cashmere...+ a few more cold-weather accessories.

Outfit Idea: Winter Walks In The Cold

Shana - December 28, 2020

A shop small opportunity we're thrilled about: Makers Union PDX & Portland Made offer Window Shop 2020. Support local artists + benefit the Black Resilience Fund. SO good.

Makers Union PDX: An Artist Collective That Benefits The Black Resilience...

Laura Jansen - December 5, 2020

Backcountry is a go-to for outdoor gear, & cute hiking outfits are no exception. We found the perfect sneakers for a trip to the Paint Mines — & more.

Hiking Hidden Gems: Colorado’s Paint Mines & My Go-To Gear From...

Katrina Tijerina - November 13, 2020

It's Backcountry's HUGE CyberSale! We're shopping a TON of adventure gear perfect for chillier months + the best outerwear. Our top picks for the adventurer & non-adventurer alike, inside.

Cozy Layers & Northwest Must-Haves From Backcountry

Laura Jansen - October 18, 2020

Hiking the trails in the Wissahickon Valley of Philadelphia is gorgeous — & also...quaint. Our family-friendly outing (+ what to wear hiking,) inside.

Covered Bridges, Stone Paths & Gorgeous Views: Hiking in Philadelphia’s Wissahickon

Shana - October 14, 2020

A Catskills getaway hit the family adventure spot. The deets for hiking the trails at Russell Brook Falls (+ what to wear & eat), inside.

Hike, Eat, Wear: Russell Brook Falls, NY

Shana - October 6, 2020

We're taking the kids on a little family friendly adventure in the Upper Peninsula...biking, berries & bikinis on a secret beach in Michigan.

On A Secret Beach in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Shana - September 13, 2020

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