Keeping busy in the car with her Learning Curve First Keys Teether safely attached with the trusty Sassy Links. Of course, since this was in New Zealand, a stuffed kiwi joined the crowd.…

Relaxing after dinner in her UppaBaby GLite which is doing its usual double duty as a travel highchair.You love to travel with your baby and you’re looking for a travel high chair.  That’s where we were and that’s how we chose the "My Little Seat".  It’s tiny, it’s

The bar at Cloudy Bay Vineyards, Marlborough, sits in front of wall of windows with a view of a cellar full of wine barrels. Cloudy Bay Vineyards cellar door/tasting room has a lovely casual feel to it.  A long bar sits in front of large picture windows with a view of a cellar fu

UPDATE #2 (05/05/2011): Trying out the Phil & Teds Traveler (Travel Cot) at homeWe are now the happy owners of two Phil & Ted’s travel cots.  We recently traveled to to Canada with our just turned two-year-old toddler and our four-month-old baby and both of them slept gr

Passed out in our trusty G-Lite with a Booginhead SippiGrip keeping "Bear" safely attachedRecently we flew from San Francisco to Toronto.  We followed up that five hour flight with a RIDICULOUSLY long 7 1/2 hour drive to Montreal.  Then we made whirlwind visit to f

171 On High hotel    This hotel was a bit of a splurge for us, at $110 USD per night. We called around a lot of the cheaper options, and many of them either didn’t have a private room, or did not allow children in the rooms.…

The Interislander fery at the Wellington terminalGetting from the north island to the south island was very comfortable, and reasonably priced. We took the Interislander ferry from Wellington to Picton.  The trip takes 3 hours.  In Wellington, make sure you end up at the rig

UPDATE – 4/12/11:  It’s now a year later and our UPPAbaby G-Lite Stroller has now traveled with us to Canada and Aruba, too, along with plenty more use at home.  After our flight home from Aruba last summer, it no longer stood on its own.  We emailed UPPAbaby to ask if