We just traveled to Rome and cruised the Mediterranean with our three kids. I’m sharing everything you asked about: where we stayed, how we planned it, what I’d do differently, and what totally worked for a family of five.

Need help packing for a beach trip? Here are beach outfit ideas for pool days, lounging, and dinner—plus what I wore on my recent beach vacation.

Here are my favorite everyday jewelry picks!

Here are all the outfits I wore on our trip to Europe. Packing for a cruise may be the hardest cause you have excursion outfits and dinner outfits every day, so there were a lot of outfits for one trip! I landed on looks that were comfortable, cute, and perfect for every part of the trip.