Jamie Davis Smith is a mother of four in Washington, DC. She is an attorney and explorer who always has a bag packed. Jamie has written for Travel & Leisure, USA Today, the Washington Post, Fodor's Travel, Viator, Yahoo, the Huffington Post, Romper, Tinybeans, Insider, The Expedition, and Reviewed among many other publications.
These Hotel Chains Are Perfect For Tweens & Teens
You might even get through family vacation with minimal eye rolls.
I'm A Room Parent Not Your Child's Social Secretary
Don’t even try to delegate your tasks to me.
Sorry, But I’ll Never Pay Extra To Sit Next To My Kids On An Airplane
Only four major U.S. airlines guarantee family seats together at no additional charge.
Hear Me Out: I Bribe My Kids To Hang Out With Me
I don’t feel guilty and I won’t stop.
My Daughter Doesn't Need To Talk For Me To Know Her
I will never know what her voice sounds like, but I know her deeply.