Enjoying Travel with Your Kids
Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast
Focus on the Family
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🗓️ 17 January 2023
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
Vacations and special trips can be some of the best ways to make memories with your kids. John and Danny recount fun times they've had with their children, and share why it's good to prioritize those times together. Featuring Julie Lavender.
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| 0:00.0 | Going on vacations or a trip with your kids can be one of the best ways to make lasting memories. |
| 0:08.0 | And I remember, we did a lot of road trips, a lot of camping, and there was a time that we drove up to Yellowstone and to |
| 0:16.7 | Jackson Hole, Wyoming. We spent about 10 days exploring nature and we saw moose we did boat rides we did hiking we did all |
| 0:26.6 | sorts of things those pictures even though they were 20 some years ago are |
| 0:31.0 | still just burned in my mind and in my heart to bring a |
| 0:34.1 | smile even now. That's what you want to cultivate with and make sure you get with |
| 0:39.0 | your own family. Now I'm John Fuller here in the studio with Dr. Danny where to who heads up our focus on the family parenting team and |
| 0:45.8 | Danny as I shared that story what's a favorite trip or family time for you all? |
| 0:49.6 | And we love taking trips and they're not always perfect, right, John, so we have to be real with that. |
| 0:55.0 | Yeah, I didn't share anything about the bad stuff that happened on that trip. |
| 0:58.0 | Yeah, there's some moments that are memorable that are on the opposite direction, but really the Hawaii trip that we took just a few years ago was incredible. |
| 1:07.0 | The memories of us experiencing things for the first time and just exploring and enjoying the with great memories some fun moments of |
| 1:19.3 | of getting plastered into the sand and having our faces rubbed into the end of the sand and having our faces rubbed into the |
| 1:24.0 | into the sand and jumping up laughing together and |
| 1:28.0 | and then Yosemite is another one that was just incredible |
| 1:31.0 | the beauty of God's creation but it was a very very long |
| 1:35.2 | hike we were tired together and just enjoying long conversation on a big long |
| 1:41.6 | hike yeah what that trips are enjoyable John they on a big long hike. Yeah. |
| 1:43.0 | Trips are enjoyable, John. |
| 1:45.0 | They can be very memorable in many different ways. |
| 1:48.0 | Yeah, and I even as you're sharing I'm thinking, |
| 1:50.0 | there was the time that we had all four tires just kind of explode on us while we were driving in the middle of nowhere. |
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