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“On the road again, Goin’ places that I’ve never been, Seein’ things that I may never see again, And I can’t wait to get on the road again” – Willie Nelson

Where the rubber meets the road, and unforgettable family adventures unfold! As a mom who's love language is road trips, I'm thrilled to share the best tips for road tripping with children. From navigating scenic routes to mastering the art of car games and discovering hidden gems en route, Big Brave Nomad is your pit stop for tips, tricks, and tales from the road.

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25 Travel Must Haves for Toddlers and Baby
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25 Travel Must Haves for Toddlers and Baby
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Feb 17, 2025
The Best Road Trip Snacks for Kids
Jun 1, 2024
The Best Road Trip Snacks for Kids
Jun 1, 2024
Jun 1, 2024
15 Awesome Ways to Entertain A Toddler on a Plane or in the Car!
Mar 6, 2024
15 Awesome Ways to Entertain A Toddler on a Plane or in the Car!
Mar 6, 2024
Mar 6, 2024
Baby Travel Essentials: 15 Must Haves for Travel with a Baby
Jan 30, 2024
Baby Travel Essentials: 15 Must Haves for Travel with a Baby
Jan 30, 2024
Jan 30, 2024
How to Easily Turn Your Minivan into a Minivan Camper!
Nov 2, 2023
How to Easily Turn Your Minivan into a Minivan Camper!
Nov 2, 2023
Nov 2, 2023
6 Tips for Road Trips with Kids as a Solo Mom
Nov 2, 2023
6 Tips for Road Trips with Kids as a Solo Mom
Nov 2, 2023
Nov 2, 2023
The Best Toddler Travel Must Haves
Jun 1, 2023
The Best Toddler Travel Must Haves
Jun 1, 2023
Jun 1, 2023
Breastfeeding Essentials for Traveling Moms
Mar 23, 2022
Breastfeeding Essentials for Traveling Moms
Mar 23, 2022
Mar 23, 2022
How To Successfully Travel with Breastmilk
Mar 10, 2022
How To Successfully Travel with Breastmilk
Mar 10, 2022
Mar 10, 2022
Top 5 Ways to Beat Jet Lag in Kids
Feb 25, 2022
Top 5 Ways to Beat Jet Lag in Kids
Feb 25, 2022
Feb 25, 2022
5 Easy Yoga Poses for Travel
Jan 19, 2020
5 Easy Yoga Poses for Travel
Jan 19, 2020
Jan 19, 2020
20 Gift Ideas for Women Who Love Travel
May 2, 2019
20 Gift Ideas for Women Who Love Travel
May 2, 2019
May 2, 2019
Best Travel Apps for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Mar 21, 2019
Best Travel Apps for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Mar 21, 2019
Mar 21, 2019
How to Pack Light when Traveling with Toddlers
May 18, 2018
How to Pack Light when Traveling with Toddlers
May 18, 2018
May 18, 2018
10 Tips for Roadtripping Alone with 2 Toddlers
Mar 7, 2018
10 Tips for Roadtripping Alone with 2 Toddlers
Mar 7, 2018
Mar 7, 2018

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We are an adventure Family of 5 traveling the world one approved leave at a time. We want to inspire other families to Brave the World with their kids!

Who We Are

Hello! We’re the Carlsons! An adventure family of 5 traveling the world anytime our leave gets approved. We’ve trekked 37 countries, 48 U.S. States & 50 U.S. National Parks with kids in tow!

I am here to help you whether you’re traveling for the first time or the hundredth time; with 1 baby or 10 kids. Whoever you are, you’re welcome here! If you ever have questions, reach out and we can help!


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