Five Tips for Traveling Without Your Children

September 24, 2012

I was gone for five days and the kids survived. I wish I could say the same about my garden. But at least the chickens are alive.

To be honest, I was worried how the kids would handle it so I did a little research and came up with a few ways to help them thrive while Mommy was gone.

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Mandy Dawson is the creator of In Mandyland, an almost daily blog recording her adventures in juggling a full-time job, two active children, four arguing hens, a fluffy bunny, and one ex-husband. A self-diagnosed gardening and crafting addict, she often finds herself gluing together clay pots and trying to discover the cure for brown thumb. When she’s not writing, she can be found burning dinners while she stares off into space with a story idea. She was a regular contributor for Makes Fun of Stuff, Aiming Low, and Six Kitchens, and has been featured on BlogHer and Mamapedia. She is an Assistant Editor for Write on Edge and has had her fiction featured in three anthologies currently available on Amazon.