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How to earn frequent flyer miles without even flying (or leaving your desk)

This is the third post in the “Fit more travel into your family’s new year” series this month. If you missed the earlier posts, you can start here. Following last week’s post: “Get (at least) one roundtrip flight with a mileage credit card,” I want to address one of the other best ways I’ve learned…

Get (at least) one round-trip ticket with a new mileage credit card
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Get (at least) one round-trip ticket with a new mileage credit card

  With the right card your family may board its next flight a little faster. This is the second post in the “Fit more travel into your family’s new year” series this month. If you missed the first post, you can check it out here.    Would an extra round-trip ticket (or possibly two) help…

The five low-travel long weekends to take advantage of this year
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The five low-travel long weekends to take advantage of this year

It all starts by taking advantage of the low-travel long weekends… Happy New Year! I’m kicking off 2012 by discussing ways to Fit More Travel into Your Family’s New Year, with a post on the topic each week this month. Please share your thoughts and suggestions, too! I’ll start with an often overlooked way to…

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Check the new "Flying with babies and toddlers" page for extra travel tips and advice

Flying with a baby or toddler? Check out the new help page. Sometimes, when I get a perfectly innocent question like, “So can you give me any tips for flying with my toddler?” I admit I feel a little like a pine tree being asked–does it have any needles? Sure. But where to begin? Well,…

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Easy alternatives to car seats for travel? Three favorites on sale now with FREE shipping!

Looking for ways to streamline holiday travel with your child – without compromising safety?  The RideSafer travel vest Three of my favorite car seat alternatives are on sale now, bundled with the Take-Along Travels with Baby tips guide to help keep your whole brood safe, happy, and healthy – and perhaps even a little better…

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Should you rent baby gear for your family’s next vacation?

While there are times it makes sense to bring your own gear with you—especially great baby and toddler gear that is built for travel—there are also times when it may make a lot of sense to have the items that can make or break your “vacation with baby” meet you at your destination.  If you’ll…