Planning a trip to Europe with your family? Check out these tips on sites to visit, places to stay, and ways to make your European adventure one to remember, specifically in the countries of Italy and Croatia, from Marisa Lonic, mom of four and founder of Mama Work It.

Santa Barbara, California is one of the most beautiful places in the U.S.A. in my opinion. Check out recommendations on what to do in Santa Barbara with your family from Marisa Lonic, working mom of four this week on the Mama Work It Blog.

As newish Texans, our family has started exploring different cities in this enormous state. Recently, we road tripped to San Antonio for a long weekend. Here's an overview of what we did, ate, and saw as a family of six.

We kicked off our holiday break here with a family getaway to Yosemite National Park. This trip was supposed to happen months ago with just my husband and myself, but when our childcare fell through, we decided to use our lodge credit now and take the kids on a family trip there instead. Nonetheless, visiting Yosemite as a family was a pretty epic experience and one I'm reflecting back on today as I sit here and write you this blog post.

Turns out post vacation depression is actually a legit term and according to Goodrx.com, 1 out of every 5 Americans experience it. Learn how I kicked my post-vacation blues to the curb as a busy, working mom.

I’ve always been a fan of a good road trip. The music, the scenery, the snacks. Although, nowadays, road trips look a lot different. With four kids in tow, it’s not always the most peaceful experience, but it’s still pretty convenient if you ask me. Having just returned from a pretty lengthy road trip of driving over 1000 miles, here are some of my favorite tips to help create memorable experiences that don’t include Road Trip PTSD.

An overview of Disneyland and Universal Studios with our four kids on a summer vacation.

Catch my Disney debrief as a mom of three who roadtripped there and back in just three days and still had a blast with my kiddos.