Traveling with a kid as a solo parent isn’t relaxing. It’s not spontaneous. It’s not effortless. But it is doable—and honestly, it can be a lot of fun once the logistics are handled and you’re both on the plane with snacks in hand. I’m heading to London soon with my daughter, and like most things…

There’s a special kind of magic in having a trip on the calendar. The act of looking forward is its own kind of restoration—especially as the departure date gets closer. Right now, I’m counting down to a trip to London with my daughter. Just the two of us, an adventure we’ve been dreaming about, planning…