Road Trip w/ 5 Kids Under 5 & The Truth About Traveling With Friends

This week, we’re recapping our road trip with five kids under five — from $30 apple juice and restaurant chaos to everything we learned about traveling with friends. We’re also sharing our biggest tips for finding compatible travel buddies, navigating different parenting styles, and making trips with kids actually enjoyable. Shopify: Start your business before Black Friday with a free trial at https://shopify.com/abby. Freestyle: Get 30% off your first 3 months of a Freestyle diaper subscription at https://freestyle.world/ALWAYSHERE with code ALWAYSHERE—premium diapers delivered to your door for just $49/month for your first 3 months. Branch Basics: Get 15% off Branch Basics with the code ALWAYSHERE at https://branchbasics.com/ALWAYSHERE #branchbasicspod Nutrafol: Discover Nutrafol Strand Serum, designed to reduce breakage for stronger, longer hair—learn more at https://nutrafol.com. Always Hungry Abby: Tomato Cucumber SaladIngredients:1 pack Flavor bomb tomatoes1-2 English cucumbers depending on if you use big Costco pack of tomatoes or small one1 bell pepper (optional, I don’t always add this in)1 package of mintOlive oilRed wine vinegarSalt & pepperInstructions:Cut tomatoes in half, skin cucumber cut in quarters, dice the bell pepper and remove mint from stems and finely chop the leaves. Combine it all and top with a good amount of olive oil and red wine vinegar to taste and add salt and pepper.Abigail: Homemade Taco Seasoningwww.heatherdisarro.com/single-batch-taco-seasoning Follow Always Here: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.instagram.com/alwaysherepodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@alwaysherepodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583535220280 Listen to the pod on Spotify/Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/38IRpe6gV1WnqIFNZ6CHF5 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/always-here/id1862654475 Chapters: 1:19 - Pregnancy/Postpartum catch up 4:10 - The Hope the Hard 16:06 - Newport family trip 28:09 - Balboa Island 41:14 - Audience poll 47:50 - Tips for traveling with friends 54:27 - Travel compatibility 59:39 - Ask Abbys 1:11:28 - Always Hungry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices