by Matilda | Jul 24, 2018 | Family Travel, Trip Reports
While there is no shortage of fun things to do in Chicago with kids, not all are appropriate for that tricky toddler stage. Since we live in downtown Chicago, many of our favorite activities are also perfect for visitors looking to entertain their energetic and...
by Matilda | Jan 27, 2018 | Family Travel, Tips
With lines at security getting longer recently, more people will be looking into getting TSA PreCheck. I love having TSA Precheck benefits and have written about how to apply for TSA Precheck and Global Entry (Global Entry includes TSA Precheck). A few readers have...
by Matilda | Jan 12, 2017 | Family Travel, Tips
Whether traveling for work, a family obligation or even just a vacation, many pregnant women will fly at some point during their pregnancy. I flew throughout all three trimesters (for all those reasons stated above) so here are a few of the tips and tricks I found...
by Matilda | Jun 22, 2016 | Family Travel, Tips
In preparation for traveling with baby N, I researched the rules regarding Global Entry (which also includes TSA Precheck) and children. Specifically, I wanted to find out: do children have Global Entry if one of their parents does? According to the Department of...
by Matilda | Jun 21, 2016 | Family Travel, Updates/Musings
I considered myself a streamlined traveler. I had a minimalist carry on only approach no matter the trip length. I had no problem with last minute plan changes. Now? Well, that remains to be seen. My husband and I just happily welcomed a new addition to our family-...
