Over the years, our family has found ways to make traveling with children more enjoyable, economical, educational, and easy. Listen in for tips you can use on your next family vacation. 

- Psalm 37:23 - "The steps of a man are ordered by the LORD who takes delight in his journey."

- Proverbs 16:9 - "A man’s heart plans his way, But the LORD directs his steps."

- Pack Up & Leave - This book details all the tips I shared in today's episode and more 

- Vacation Planning - nine noteworthy websites I use when planning road trips

- Kids Eat Free - a list of restaurants across the country where kids eat free

- Dining Out for Less - how to save money on restaurant meals using Restaurant.com

- Making the Most of Frequent Flyer Miles - how our whole family flew to Europe for free

- EP 23: A Hill Country Christmas - a few of our family's favorite free things to do in San Antonio

- How to Plan a Fun Staycation - tips for creating great vacation memories right here at home

- Home School Legal Defense Association - my HSLDA card gets us homeschool discounts 

- Garden & Arboretum Directory - search by state for botanical gardens (many of which are free)

- Reciprocal List for Zoos - check this list for zoos across the country that offer free admission

- National Park Free Days - a list of dates you can visit national parks without paying an entry fee

- Every Kid Outdoors - fourth graders (and their families) get free park admission for a full year

- Junior Ranger Program - kids can earn badges by doing educational activities at each park

- Factory Tours USA - state-by-state list of manufacturers that offer free tours of their facilities

- AAdvantage Dining Program - earn frequent flyer miles by dining out

- Restaurant.com - buy $25 gift certificates for as little as $2 apiece

- Paint by Sticker - a fun and mess-free activity for kids to enjoy in the car

- BlueGreen Vacation Club - if you decide to give BlueGreen a try, please tell them Jennifer Flanders referred you 😊

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- Family Blog: Flanders Family Home Life (parenting tips, homeschool help, lots of free printables!) 

- Marriage Blog: Loving Life at Home  (encouragement in your roles as wife, mother, believer)