31 Ways to Have More Fun with Your Kids on a Road Trip

March 2, 2016

My kids are still pretty little, but we’ve been on quite a few road trips, and I don’t mind them at all. (In fact, I think they’re pretty fun.) What I’ve found is it’s best to treat it like dinner with kids at a restaurant—it’s going to be work, but if you’re prepared and nimble, it’ll most likely be a positive experience for everyone.…

Before kids, Kara was the sort of gal who backpacked around Europe in heels (true story), rocked tiny hats and really big bows (sometimes at the same time), and liked to think she was always up for an adventure. After kids, she wore yoga pants. Lots and lots of yoga pants. And worked on creating a permanent indent in her couch. She succeeded. In an effort to get her groove back, she started the lifestyle blog Fabulistas, where she features glittery fabulousness for moms and their kids, brings adventure back into her life with the Fun Project, and generally makes other parents feel better about their housekeeping skills. Find her on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest.