Most people find it slightly difficult to sleep in a strange bed in a strange place. Children, especially babies can have a really difficult time sleeping in a hotel room. There are many factors that can turn blissful sleepers to up-all -nighters when on the road. But there are creative and sometimes downright wacky solutions that have brought us the…
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Travel Discipline or Travel Lessons I Learned in First Grade
I feel like I need to offer a disclaimer right here at the beginning. My children are not now, nor will they ever be perfect. They regularly fight with each other, whine when asked to clean their room, and complain about the food I feed them. I am told that this is normal and I sincerely hope that is true….
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Albuquerque Balloon Festival
Balloon day means getting up way before the sun. While we are generally early risers, this is early even for us. We left the hotel at 4:00 am to arrive at Balloon Fiesta Park around 4:30. The weather was crisp, as we followed all the other bleary eyed spectators into the park. We quickly found a seat on the front…
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Exploring Petroglyphs and Explora
Petroglyph National Monument Whenever possible, we like to schedule our days so that we can do as much as possible from sun up to sun down. The Petroglyph National Monument offered us the opportunity to explore in the morning hours before the museums in town opened. The park encompasses many miles, and variety of sites with over 24,000 carved images. …
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Ceremonial Dancing at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Our day started early at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. We were anticipating the crowds getting thicker at various locations today because of the opening of the Albuquerque balloon festival the following day. Early admission was the key to missing the crowds, so we were the first ones in the door. The Cultural Center is a museum that encompasses the…
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