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USA Travel · April 29, 2026

4 Days in NYC with Kids

We take the kids to New York City at least once a year, and as much as the city energizes me, it also exhausts me. It’s such a unique place and obviously a huge tourist destination for Americans and international…

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USA Travel · July 16, 2018

Weekend in NYC

This isn’t the first time we’ve taken E to NYC (city girl!). But it is the first time we’ve taken both E and Sprout for a weekend NYC trip. Getting to NYC To drive from Boston to NYC typically takes about…

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family travel · May 16, 2016

Spring Weekend in NYC

Oh hello again, Monday. Nice to see you. We spent the weekend in NYC which was a lot of fun, but I feel like I need a nap right now! Anyone else? This trip was a little different than our…

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About Alyssa


Hi, I’m Alyssa. Mom of three, wife, dog mom, blogger. I write tips and tricks on motherhood, focusing on baby gear reviews, the best toys for kids, family travel, and home organization.

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