packing Archives — What's up Fagans?

How to Do a Long Family Road Trip with Kids and Not Go Insane

This post contains affiliate links which may earn me commissions should you click through them and take certain actions. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See full disclosure here.

If you are planning a cross-country road trip with kids, you will love these tips for long road trips with kids! I polled others who have done it and asked for their best advice for even month-long road trips with toddlers and children. Every three years or so, my family packed up and headed West to visit family in the summertime for a big ...

6 Tips for Taking Long Road Trips with Toddlers in Tow

If you are planning a long car ride with toddlers, these tips are sure to help you figure out how to navigate it! This is my best long road trips with toddlers advice as a mom of twin toddlers! *This post was originally published July 2, 2014 but has been updated August, 29, 2019 after many, many long road trips with now five kids. One of ...

2019 UPack Review: Cross Country Large Family Move

abf moving (4,400) abf u pack (2,900) abf upack (1000) abf u pack moving (390) abf u-pack moving (320) abf relocube (320) abf movers (320) abf pods (320) abf moving trailers (260) abf u-pack reviews (210) abf moving companies (170) abf moving pods (110) upack 14,800 upack reviews (1900 – 3) upack quote (880 – 10) upack relocube ...

Free Printable Road Trip Car Checklist to Prepare for a Long Road Trip

Want to know how to prepare car for a road trip with a road trip car checklist? Then be sure to read all the great car tips for road trips below and download your free printable car checklist for road trip below. We want to help you get your car ready for a road trip by sharing all the car maintenance before long road trip tips and other prep that ...

What to Pack for a Family Vacation – FREE Packing Checklist Printable

Heading out on a family road trip or vacation for the holidays soon? Here's a family vacation packing checklist so you won't forget anything! This post is sponsored by Pampers at Sam's Club but all opinions are my own. Taking Long Road Trips To See Family We are not native Texans. In fact, we've only lived here for the past three ...

Going to The Beach With Kids: Pack These 10 Essentials

Keep this post handy! You will need it. This is exactly what you need to pack when you go to the beach with kids. This is a thorough list that you'll be glad you have. My husband recently sprung a trip to the beach on our family and we didn't know until we were in the car where we were going! We definitely didn't have everything we needed ...

What Foods and Drinks to Pack for a Long Family Road Trip

This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com on behalf of Tree Top. All opinions are my own. At the beginning of June, our family went on a massive family road trip. We drove from Central Texas to Omaha, Nebraska and then from Omaha, Nebraska to Indianapolis, Indiana, and then back home to Central Texas, in a massive 2800 mile road trip with four ...

12 Essentials for an Epic Trip to the River with Kids

Thank you Tampico Beverages for sponsoring this discussion. All opinions are my own. One of the greatest things about moving to Texas is the river running through our town. It's a spring-fed, crystal clear, 72 degree, river that is perfect for swimming, tubing, wading, or kayaking. Oh, and it's free to play in. However, taking multiple kids to ...

4 Essentials for a Better Family Road Trip

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Walmart Family Mobile. All opinions are mine alone. #Tips4Trips #CollectiveBias Summer has always been my favorite season. Blame it on the fact that I'm a summer baby myself, or that I hate being cold, or looked forward to not having school. I love it. And one of the best parts of summer ...