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Through Place & Thyme

Our Family Adventures & Yummy Foods

Category: Family

Europe, Family

9 Great Books (and Podcasts) About Italy for Kids

My husband and I had a wonderful trip to Italy this past fall. We were able to see Florence, Rome,…

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Family

Non-Fiction Book Series About Animals my Kids LOVE: Ages 4-8

It’s no secret around here how much my family adores books. We’ve already been over our favorite picture books (ages…

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Family, Korea & Expat Life

Repatriation Time: Moving Back to the USA after South Korea

I’ve been wanting to process our repatriation… process. It’s been just over 3 years now since we moved back to…

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Family, Food

How to Grocery Shop at ALDI (Beginner’s Guide!)

Today we are talking all things ALDI! In case you’re unfamiliar, ALDI is a discount grocery store known for CHEAP…

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Family

Here are 5 Excellent Shows for Toddlers & Preschoolers

I know that screen time for toddlers and preschoolers can create big emotions all around. Not just for the kiddos…

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Family, Food

Got Canned Tuna? 5 Recipes to Make for Dinner!

Hi, friends! Today we are talking TUNA. (Sorry, husband, not fresh tuna like you find on sushi). Canned tuna. The…

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Family, North America

3 Great Stops if Driving Across Wyoming I-80 with Kids!

We recently drove through Wyoming (aaand Nebraska, aaand Colorado) via the I-80 on our spring break road trip out West.…

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Family

How to Know if a Toddler/Preschooler Show is “Good”

OK The world is obviously not divided into GOOD shows and BAD shows for little kids. But I do think…

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Family

10 Great Chapter Books to Read Aloud: Ages 5-9

We love reading to our kiddos right before they go to bed. My oldest in particular (age 7) enjoys them,…

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Family, Travel

Best Tips for Road Trips with Babies & Young Kids

Let me start by telling what this post will NOT do for you: It will not teach you how to…

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Hi, I’m Kristen!

My name is Kristen and I’m so happy you’re here. This is a space I’ve created to share my experiences with expat life, family travel, motherhood, family meals, and everything in between.

I’m married to my best friend and we have three energetic and beloved kiddos. Together we’ve lived in Seattle, Philly, Seoul, & Kansas City.

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