tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376Tue, 22 Dec 2009 01:45:29 +0000From Shelly Rivoli, author of the award-winning guide Travels with Baby: The Ultimate Guide for Planning Trips with Babies, Toddlers, and Preschool-Age Childrenhttp://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)Blogger120125TravelsWithBabyTipshttp://feedburner.google.comSubscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with PageflakesSubscribe with PlusmoSubscribe with The Free DictionarySubscribe with Bitty BrowserSubscribe with NewsAlloySubscribe with Live.comSubscribe with Excite MIXSubscribe with Attensa for OutlookSubscribe with WebwagSubscribe with Podcast ReadySubscribe with FlurrySubscribe with WikioSubscribe with Daily RotationNew post from Travels with Babytag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-521540165542460275Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:11:00 +00002009-12-17T16:11:10.274-08:00healthgiveawayTVEarlier this week, I appeared on ABC San Francisco’s View from the Bay with some tips on how you can help protect your baby from colds and flu during travel. Here’s the segment for those who are interested! (And a few reminders follow below.)   Reminders 1 & 2: I now have TWO great giveaways in progress: - Need a vacation? If you haven’t already entered to win the 3-night all-inclusive stay http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/L2YgjwxlpWw/happy-healthy-holiday-travelsand-few.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)1<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=L2YgjwxlpWw:i6ku9ulx66I:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=L2YgjwxlpWw:i6ku9ulx66I:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=L2YgjwxlpWw:i6ku9ulx66I:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=L2YgjwxlpWw:i6ku9ulx66I:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=L2YgjwxlpWw:i6ku9ulx66I:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=L2YgjwxlpWw:i6ku9ulx66I:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=L2YgjwxlpWw:i6ku9ulx66I:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/L2YgjwxlpWw" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/12/happy-healthy-holiday-travelsand-few.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-8404956847252479885Tue, 15 Dec 2009 06:29:00 +00002009-12-14T22:55:55.482-08:00FlyeBabyair travelgiveawaybaby gearbaby <!-- h2 {margin-bottom:.0001pt; page-break-after:avoid; font-size:18.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; font-weight:normal; margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-top:0in} -->   Every once in a while, if you're lucky, and if you keep having babies (ha!), a great new product comes along just in time to make traveling with your child a little easier. I should probably http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/bOj3h-TgS3o/flyebaby-review-and-giveaway.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)9<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=bOj3h-TgS3o:hrXbRXZMCGw:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=bOj3h-TgS3o:hrXbRXZMCGw:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=bOj3h-TgS3o:hrXbRXZMCGw:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=bOj3h-TgS3o:hrXbRXZMCGw:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=bOj3h-TgS3o:hrXbRXZMCGw:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=bOj3h-TgS3o:hrXbRXZMCGw:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=bOj3h-TgS3o:hrXbRXZMCGw:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/bOj3h-TgS3o" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/12/flyebaby-review-and-giveaway.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-7010924261832577352Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:26:00 +00002009-12-10T08:03:06.292-08:00Jamaicaall-inclusiveresortsgiveawayFDR When I returned from our recent stay at Franklyn D Resort & Spa in Jamaica, all I could think about was how much I wished I could give that incredibly relaxing gift… an all-inclusive vacation complete with a professional Vacation Nanny… to every one of my readers who is juggling life with a little one (or two, or three...) and could really use a vacation. Well, I can’t give it away to everyonehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/AHkH8YPxrBM/all-inclusive-family-vacation-giveaway.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)46<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=AHkH8YPxrBM:XGq5DGyRAQ0:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=AHkH8YPxrBM:XGq5DGyRAQ0:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=AHkH8YPxrBM:XGq5DGyRAQ0:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=AHkH8YPxrBM:XGq5DGyRAQ0:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=AHkH8YPxrBM:XGq5DGyRAQ0:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=AHkH8YPxrBM:XGq5DGyRAQ0:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=AHkH8YPxrBM:XGq5DGyRAQ0:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/AHkH8YPxrBM" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/12/all-inclusive-family-vacation-giveaway.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-8211905738701143470Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:16:00 +00002009-12-08T09:46:34.170-08:00Jamaicaall-inclusivevacationchildcareFDR As I mention in my review of Franklyn D. Resort & Spa, what is particularly appealing about Franklyn D. Resort & Spa (a.k.a. FDR) in Jamaica, and its sister property FDR Pebbles Resort, is that the “all-inclusive inclusions” include a Vacation Nanny assigned exclusively to your family to assist you each day of your stay (and after hours by request). Compared with other family resorts that mayhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/hfX9dezyLEo/vacation-nanny-411-all-about-fdr.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=hfX9dezyLEo:g35kzsw5GSc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=hfX9dezyLEo:g35kzsw5GSc:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=hfX9dezyLEo:g35kzsw5GSc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=hfX9dezyLEo:g35kzsw5GSc:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=hfX9dezyLEo:g35kzsw5GSc:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=hfX9dezyLEo:g35kzsw5GSc:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=hfX9dezyLEo:g35kzsw5GSc:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/hfX9dezyLEo" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/12/vacation-nanny-411-all-about-fdr.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-1854729683379972999Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:35:00 +00002009-12-02T07:35:17.352-08:00Jamaicaall-inclusivevacationFDR As I interviewed new and prospective parents for my book Travels with Baby, it became clear that one of the top trips many parents hoped to make with their child in the first few years would be to a relaxing all-inclusive resort, especially one where they might get a little help with childcare so they can truly relax and enjoy their vacation. Yet as I set out to find the best recommendations http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/RJ-6GPuCvMw/worlds-best-all-inclusive-for-families.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=RJ-6GPuCvMw:y2m6fxdLhrE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=RJ-6GPuCvMw:y2m6fxdLhrE:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=RJ-6GPuCvMw:y2m6fxdLhrE:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=RJ-6GPuCvMw:y2m6fxdLhrE:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=RJ-6GPuCvMw:y2m6fxdLhrE:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=RJ-6GPuCvMw:y2m6fxdLhrE:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=RJ-6GPuCvMw:y2m6fxdLhrE:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/RJ-6GPuCvMw" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/12/worlds-best-all-inclusive-for-families.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-801208247419739960Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:12:00 +00002009-11-25T15:12:31.043-08:00holiday travelchildproofing I am unpacking from our trip to Jamaica and can't wait to share our experiences at one of the world's most baby- and toddler-friendly resorts recommended in Travels with Baby--watch for the full review and 411 coming soon! Meanwhile, I have a pumpkin pie in the oven and my thoughts are with those of you heading out for Thanksgiving travel with your own little ones and those still strategizing http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/pOPBVk1uJso/childproofing-for-holiday-travel-with.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=pOPBVk1uJso:A53L9HyFekQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=pOPBVk1uJso:A53L9HyFekQ:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=pOPBVk1uJso:A53L9HyFekQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=pOPBVk1uJso:A53L9HyFekQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=pOPBVk1uJso:A53L9HyFekQ:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=pOPBVk1uJso:A53L9HyFekQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=pOPBVk1uJso:A53L9HyFekQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/pOPBVk1uJso" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/11/childproofing-for-holiday-travel-with.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-6657835231569175942Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:59:00 +00002009-11-12T09:02:05.539-08:00giveaway Congratulations to my two lucky “My Busy Kit” winners this morning! These fearless family travelers were selected at random using Random.org: Dawn, entry #24, who will be traveling to Key West with a toddler for Christmas, is winner of the custom-created “My Busy Kit.” Rachael, entry #7 on the Travels with Baby Facebook fan page, who will be traveling from Washington D.C. to Phoenix in a fewhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/DlScKJEPOsQ/my-busy-kit-winners-sick-mom-advice.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)8<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=DlScKJEPOsQ:wsgPoQP6TPU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=DlScKJEPOsQ:wsgPoQP6TPU:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=DlScKJEPOsQ:wsgPoQP6TPU:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=DlScKJEPOsQ:wsgPoQP6TPU:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=DlScKJEPOsQ:wsgPoQP6TPU:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=DlScKJEPOsQ:wsgPoQP6TPU:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=DlScKJEPOsQ:wsgPoQP6TPU:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/DlScKJEPOsQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/11/my-busy-kit-winners-sick-mom-advice.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-6620030606052480525Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:23:00 +00002009-12-02T12:55:21.131-08:00CaliforniaMontereyfood As I was organizing some of our Monterey pictures, I thought, “Ah-ha! Here’s a great Photo Friday entry for DeliciousBaby.com. I suppose I might call this “The Other Other Great Place You’ve Got to Visit in Monterey.” My mother, with her excellent pastry-divining sense, led us here while we were out strolling the baby for his nap one morning. While there is no shortage of wonderful bakeries http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/0gIX5YlaMBk/when-in-monterey-go-to-paris.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)8<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=0gIX5YlaMBk:C-ovZ9fGFYw:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=0gIX5YlaMBk:C-ovZ9fGFYw:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=0gIX5YlaMBk:C-ovZ9fGFYw:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=0gIX5YlaMBk:C-ovZ9fGFYw:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=0gIX5YlaMBk:C-ovZ9fGFYw:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=0gIX5YlaMBk:C-ovZ9fGFYw:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=0gIX5YlaMBk:C-ovZ9fGFYw:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/0gIX5YlaMBk" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/11/when-in-monterey-go-to-paris.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-7653467127774749243Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:57:00 +00002009-11-06T10:58:33.992-08:00holiday travelfluhealth After spending an hour and a half in the car with my kids yesterday, creeping through neighborhood streets behind a hospital, we finally arrived at a drive-thru flu shot clinic and the elusive H1N1 shots were ours! Well, they were my children’s at least. Talk about service--the nurse even climbed into the back of the van to keep us out of the rain. A little bizarre, but better than dragging thehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/oM_y8TIsQ5Q/sick-season-tips-for-travel-with-babies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=oM_y8TIsQ5Q:6ZUvIFOY3HE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=oM_y8TIsQ5Q:6ZUvIFOY3HE:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=oM_y8TIsQ5Q:6ZUvIFOY3HE:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=oM_y8TIsQ5Q:6ZUvIFOY3HE:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=oM_y8TIsQ5Q:6ZUvIFOY3HE:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=oM_y8TIsQ5Q:6ZUvIFOY3HE:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=oM_y8TIsQ5Q:6ZUvIFOY3HE:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/oM_y8TIsQ5Q" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/11/sick-season-tips-for-travel-with-babies.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-4513287806185719549Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:10:00 +00002009-11-03T18:33:24.676-08:00airlinesFlyingair travelbaby geartoddlerbabyFirst there was the breastfeeding mom who was removed from a flight for refusing to “cover up” when a flight attendant insisted she use a blanket. Then came the autistic toddler who couldn’t stay in his seat. Now a noisy 2-year-old gets removed from a Southwest flight before it even leaves the runway (but only after the flight crew fueled his fervor with juice—the icing on the cake). It seems http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/JmDblwI1pDY/five-ways-airlines-can-help-make.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)9<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=JmDblwI1pDY:-yltG0RLjIk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=JmDblwI1pDY:-yltG0RLjIk:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=JmDblwI1pDY:-yltG0RLjIk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=JmDblwI1pDY:-yltG0RLjIk:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=JmDblwI1pDY:-yltG0RLjIk:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=JmDblwI1pDY:-yltG0RLjIk:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=JmDblwI1pDY:-yltG0RLjIk:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/JmDblwI1pDY" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/11/five-ways-airlines-can-help-make.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-1893624179036689886Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:46:00 +00002009-11-03T15:45:31.179-08:00Flyingair travelgiveawayI was appalled, to say the least, by the news this weekend that a noisy 2-year-old was removed from a Southwest flight before it even left the runway. But that is the topic of an entirely different blog post. The bottom line here is: as traveling parents, we need as much help as we can get in keeping our wee travelers constructively engaged while in transit. As some of you know, I’m no strangerhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/xANt_uXuYUo/banish-boredom-not-kids-from-flights-my.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)26<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=xANt_uXuYUo:2oysLYFGh9A:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=xANt_uXuYUo:2oysLYFGh9A:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=xANt_uXuYUo:2oysLYFGh9A:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=xANt_uXuYUo:2oysLYFGh9A:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=xANt_uXuYUo:2oysLYFGh9A:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=xANt_uXuYUo:2oysLYFGh9A:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=xANt_uXuYUo:2oysLYFGh9A:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/xANt_uXuYUo" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/11/banish-boredom-not-kids-from-flights-my.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-8468305676784136416Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:08:00 +00002009-12-02T13:08:23.796-08:00San FranciscoGolden Gate ParkCaliforniaFREEFew visitors make it to the west-most edge of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, but those who do are often startled by the sight of this enormous windmill facing onto the Pacific. Queen Wilhelmina’s Windmill is one of two enormous windmills that were built in 1902 to help bring water into Golden Gate Park and nearby areas. This recently restored treasure is surrounded by a lovely small garden, http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/hgMNmzyA-9E/go-dutch-in-golden-gate-park.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)6<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=hgMNmzyA-9E:bwi7xaUgkXA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=hgMNmzyA-9E:bwi7xaUgkXA:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=hgMNmzyA-9E:bwi7xaUgkXA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=hgMNmzyA-9E:bwi7xaUgkXA:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=hgMNmzyA-9E:bwi7xaUgkXA:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=hgMNmzyA-9E:bwi7xaUgkXA:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=hgMNmzyA-9E:bwi7xaUgkXA:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/hgMNmzyA-9E" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/10/go-dutch-in-golden-gate-park.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-8240994575796908955Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:19:00 +00002009-10-29T12:26:38.760-07:00discountsbaby suppliesJet Set Babiesgiveaway Congratulations to Kim Cotton, winner of the $50 gift certificate from our sponsor: Jet Set Babies! Save 15% on your own order! For the rest of you, Jet Set Babies is offering a generous 15% off your entire order of baby (or toddler!) supplies for deliveries now through December 25, 2009, when you use the checkout code: TravelswithBaby.  That ought to help you gear up for holiday travel. ;-) http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/oPIv4-QUdDY/jet-set-babies-winner-15-off-for-you.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=oPIv4-QUdDY:KSEcnp7LfT0:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=oPIv4-QUdDY:KSEcnp7LfT0:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=oPIv4-QUdDY:KSEcnp7LfT0:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=oPIv4-QUdDY:KSEcnp7LfT0:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=oPIv4-QUdDY:KSEcnp7LfT0:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=oPIv4-QUdDY:KSEcnp7LfT0:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=oPIv4-QUdDY:KSEcnp7LfT0:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/oPIv4-QUdDY" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/10/jet-set-babies-winner-15-off-for-you.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-904443502627808998Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:59:00 +00002009-12-02T12:56:17.424-08:00CaliforniaFREEroad tripsMonterey Last weekend, we traveled to Monterey to help celebrate two very special birthdays in my family, plus the 25th anniversary of the world class Monterey Bay Aquarium. While it goes without saying that the aquarium is glorious and is a must-see for any family traveling to or through Monterey, CA, it’s the unexpected OTHER attraction that I’m even more excited to share. (And unlike the aquarium, it’http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/bPruHxFQWEg/other-great-place-youve-got-to-see-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)10<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=bPruHxFQWEg:Gar9qIEuVS8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=bPruHxFQWEg:Gar9qIEuVS8:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=bPruHxFQWEg:Gar9qIEuVS8:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=bPruHxFQWEg:Gar9qIEuVS8:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=bPruHxFQWEg:Gar9qIEuVS8:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=bPruHxFQWEg:Gar9qIEuVS8:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=bPruHxFQWEg:Gar9qIEuVS8:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/bPruHxFQWEg" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/10/other-great-place-youve-got-to-see-in.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-8109846291785174973Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:25:00 +00002009-10-23T16:27:26.078-07:00baby suppliesgiveaway The generous crew at Jet Set Babies is sponsoring a $50 gift certificate to help save one lucky reader some potential baggage fees, the corresponding backache, pre-trip running around time and possibly precious vacation time as well. How could Jet Set Babies help you on your family’s next adventure? Imagine this: You show up for your vacation at a remote destination or an isolated resort. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/qnLmLBNEl_4/jet-set-babies-gift-certificate.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)25<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=qnLmLBNEl_4:nXBPzNDXtg4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=qnLmLBNEl_4:nXBPzNDXtg4:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=qnLmLBNEl_4:nXBPzNDXtg4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=qnLmLBNEl_4:nXBPzNDXtg4:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=qnLmLBNEl_4:nXBPzNDXtg4:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=qnLmLBNEl_4:nXBPzNDXtg4:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=qnLmLBNEl_4:nXBPzNDXtg4:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/qnLmLBNEl_4" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/10/jet-set-babies-gift-certificate.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-3371099551772069173Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:44:00 +00002009-10-21T07:44:23.321-07:00CARESair travelgiveawaybaby gearCongratulations to Steph, a mom of THREE 1.5-year-olds, and winner of my CARES flight harness giveaway! Steph’s second entry (blog subscription) was the winning entry randomly chosen using the Random.org number generator. Steph, please email me within the next 3 days so I can get your CARES on its way to you. Thanks so much to everyone who entered. I enjoyed reading through your various family http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/m3FSZ_3RxKg/announcing-cares-flight-harness-winner.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=m3FSZ_3RxKg:cqeT8DFHScI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=m3FSZ_3RxKg:cqeT8DFHScI:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=m3FSZ_3RxKg:cqeT8DFHScI:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=m3FSZ_3RxKg:cqeT8DFHScI:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=m3FSZ_3RxKg:cqeT8DFHScI:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=m3FSZ_3RxKg:cqeT8DFHScI:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=m3FSZ_3RxKg:cqeT8DFHScI:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/m3FSZ_3RxKg" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/10/announcing-cares-flight-harness-winner.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-8493033480274517725Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:05:00 +00002009-10-16T08:10:34.704-07:00Oregonroad tripsmusicAshlandThe nice thing about traveling is the interesting people you are likely to meet along the way, sometimes even where you least expect it. Take, for example, this budding young musician that Baby Theo and I intercepted during a pit stop at the postcard-perfect Lithia Park in Ashland, Oregon. It’s not every day that I stumble upon someone wearing the lower half of a French maid’s uniform and http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/o7xAhNZSe3k/ashland-most-unlikely-duet.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)5<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=o7xAhNZSe3k:FnwmiPyRvvk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=o7xAhNZSe3k:FnwmiPyRvvk:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=o7xAhNZSe3k:FnwmiPyRvvk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=o7xAhNZSe3k:FnwmiPyRvvk:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=o7xAhNZSe3k:FnwmiPyRvvk:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=o7xAhNZSe3k:FnwmiPyRvvk:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=o7xAhNZSe3k:FnwmiPyRvvk:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/o7xAhNZSe3k" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/10/ashland-most-unlikely-duet.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-4213225390098406435Tue, 13 Oct 2009 01:01:00 +00002009-10-12T18:01:06.044-07:00RomeItalycar seattoddler When I first read this note from a fellow Shelly (extra points for one "e"!), I thought this mom was admirably ambitious. But before I could respond, she contacted me with the news that she had since learned that she is also pregnant… with identical twins! Any of you who have visited Rome with children, taken multi-generational trips—or traveled while pregnant (x2!), please feel free to add http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/WUizdhJN8Ak/ask-shelly-tips-for-visiting-rome-with.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=WUizdhJN8Ak:u3YTxZRVvSE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=WUizdhJN8Ak:u3YTxZRVvSE:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=WUizdhJN8Ak:u3YTxZRVvSE:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=WUizdhJN8Ak:u3YTxZRVvSE:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=WUizdhJN8Ak:u3YTxZRVvSE:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=WUizdhJN8Ak:u3YTxZRVvSE:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=WUizdhJN8Ak:u3YTxZRVvSE:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/WUizdhJN8Ak" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/10/ask-shelly-tips-for-visiting-rome-with.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-2965295111603968098Thu, 08 Oct 2009 09:37:00 +00002009-10-08T10:50:06.045-07:00CARESgiveawaybaby gearToday, I’m kicking off the first in my “Gear Up for Holiday Travel” giveaways with something I know many of you would love to get your hands on, and something I personally know could help simplify upcoming flights for many of you, too: the CARES flight safety harness. I can tell you it’s definitely going to simplify our family’s travels next month as we set out on our first international flight http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/DhugJYqhZxk/cares-flight-harness-giveway.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)27<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=DhugJYqhZxk:VKBTvfyvBXk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=DhugJYqhZxk:VKBTvfyvBXk:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=DhugJYqhZxk:VKBTvfyvBXk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=DhugJYqhZxk:VKBTvfyvBXk:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=DhugJYqhZxk:VKBTvfyvBXk:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=DhugJYqhZxk:VKBTvfyvBXk:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=DhugJYqhZxk:VKBTvfyvBXk:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/DhugJYqhZxk" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/10/cares-flight-harness-giveway.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-8903795993770714942Mon, 05 Oct 2009 06:44:00 +00002009-10-06T14:22:09.959-07:00MomsIndonesia Note: I’d been planning to launch my next series of Moms Around the World interviews this week here in the blog, but with a different lead interview. When the earthquake and tsunami devastation hit last week, I couldn’t help but wonder about the mom from Indonesia I’d only recently interviewed, and I was so happy to hear back from her via email that she and her family are safe and well .She http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/EhFSXv0pNh0/moms-around-world-jakarta-indonesia.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=EhFSXv0pNh0:5LMQW29u4ag:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=EhFSXv0pNh0:5LMQW29u4ag:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=EhFSXv0pNh0:5LMQW29u4ag:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=EhFSXv0pNh0:5LMQW29u4ag:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=EhFSXv0pNh0:5LMQW29u4ag:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=EhFSXv0pNh0:5LMQW29u4ag:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=EhFSXv0pNh0:5LMQW29u4ag:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/EhFSXv0pNh0" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/10/moms-around-world-jakarta-indonesia.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-8303785292015315098Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:25:00 +00002009-10-06T14:27:26.223-07:00Baby B'AirCARESair travelbaby gearlap child After seeing multiple parent remarks online recently where CARES was described as something used for infants, and another mention of the Baby B’Air being installed in a child’s seat, I thought it might be a good time to revisit these flight safety products for children. Let’s start with the little red vest pictured here, also known as the Baby B’Air.  Baby B’Air The Baby B’Air was created http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/WCW3C3DK3oU/important-distinctions-between-cares.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)3<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=WCW3C3DK3oU:KDPBeyvQ2kk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=WCW3C3DK3oU:KDPBeyvQ2kk:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=WCW3C3DK3oU:KDPBeyvQ2kk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=WCW3C3DK3oU:KDPBeyvQ2kk:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=WCW3C3DK3oU:KDPBeyvQ2kk:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=WCW3C3DK3oU:KDPBeyvQ2kk:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=WCW3C3DK3oU:KDPBeyvQ2kk:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/WCW3C3DK3oU" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/10/important-distinctions-between-cares.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-8953811505196157930Mon, 28 Sep 2009 18:11:00 +00002009-09-28T13:44:21.460-07:00FranceParissleeptoddler As some of you know, I’ve run periodic “Ask Shelly” articles in my Travels with Baby column at Examiner.com. In the interest of better serving my loyal readers here (who all rock, by the way), I’m in the process of moving “Ask Shelly” back here to the Travels with Baby blog, starting with this question from Stephanie, a mom planning travel to Paris with her 3-year-old and 18-month-old childrenhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/LDDUVmgQghs/ask-shelly-tips-for-juggling-toddler.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=LDDUVmgQghs:15FxjtrzcO8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=LDDUVmgQghs:15FxjtrzcO8:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=LDDUVmgQghs:15FxjtrzcO8:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=LDDUVmgQghs:15FxjtrzcO8:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=LDDUVmgQghs:15FxjtrzcO8:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=LDDUVmgQghs:15FxjtrzcO8:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=LDDUVmgQghs:15FxjtrzcO8:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/LDDUVmgQghs" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/09/ask-shelly-tips-for-juggling-toddler.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-8504861611070458002Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:32:00 +00002009-09-25T10:35:31.420-07:00Photography Before I profess to know anything about good travel photography, or photography in general, I will humbly acknowledge that among this blog’s readers are some very talented and, yes, professional photographers. I, on the other hand, am a gal who likes to take pictures. Ridiculously large numbers of them, too. This photo, taken at the Fantasy Fountains water show at Enchanted Forest on our last http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/LQVGCkULpDc/my-completely-unorthodox-take-on-travel.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)6<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=LQVGCkULpDc:uj8bzgtr59w:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=LQVGCkULpDc:uj8bzgtr59w:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=LQVGCkULpDc:uj8bzgtr59w:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=LQVGCkULpDc:uj8bzgtr59w:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=LQVGCkULpDc:uj8bzgtr59w:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=LQVGCkULpDc:uj8bzgtr59w:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=LQVGCkULpDc:uj8bzgtr59w:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/LQVGCkULpDc" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/09/my-completely-unorthodox-take-on-travel.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-3083438196113208935Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:08:00 +00002009-12-02T13:07:18.918-08:00San Franciscobeach South of San Francisco’s Ocean Beach, where the sandy bluffs are macraméed with blooming succulent, you’ll find one of the West Coast’s best venues for hang gliding—say nothing of dog watching. Welcome to Fort Funston. It’s hard to imagine a more suitable name for this former military outpost, where hang gliders dazzle hikers, dog walkers, and families who watch from the wheelchair- and http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/3LsNHY2efHA/free-fun-at-funston-san-francisco.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)7<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=3LsNHY2efHA:izukr9hBtFk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=3LsNHY2efHA:izukr9hBtFk:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=3LsNHY2efHA:izukr9hBtFk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=3LsNHY2efHA:izukr9hBtFk:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=3LsNHY2efHA:izukr9hBtFk:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=3LsNHY2efHA:izukr9hBtFk:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=3LsNHY2efHA:izukr9hBtFk:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/3LsNHY2efHA" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/09/free-fun-at-funston-san-francisco.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25143376.post-4402464220078279808Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:05:00 +00002009-09-18T06:08:11.382-07:00ItalyterrorismI was recently discussing my first trip to Italy with a friend (before kids, before digital cameras, before Blackberries), and had the sudden realization that, these 8 years later, we remember much of the trip in detail, but not so much its significant beginning. I think that in itself makes a very good case for having taken the trip in the first place.Everyone has their September 11th story, andhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~3/20jPS7GLca8/italy-september-11th-and-why-we-travel.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Shelly Rivoli)7<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=20jPS7GLca8:QS4w3sezLZk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=20jPS7GLca8:QS4w3sezLZk:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=20jPS7GLca8:QS4w3sezLZk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=20jPS7GLca8:QS4w3sezLZk:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=20jPS7GLca8:QS4w3sezLZk:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?a=20jPS7GLca8:QS4w3sezLZk:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TravelsWithBabyTips?i=20jPS7GLca8:QS4w3sezLZk:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TravelsWithBabyTips/~4/20jPS7GLca8" height="1" width="1"/>http://travelswithbaby.blogspot.com/2009/09/italy-september-11th-and-why-we-travel.html