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Our Mixed Pace
A (very) blended family learning how to thrive
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Family Travel

Trips, packing logic, kid rhythms, stroller opinions, and the tiny rituals that help the four of us leave the house.

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Family travel works best for us when we plan around everyone’s pace: Nia’s unhurried curiosity, Noah’s baby timing, and enough room for the adults to recover between transitions.

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