They will not remember the tidy house. They will remember the trip.
Childhood memory attaches to novelty and to weather and to the strange places, not to the expensive ones.
Choose one trip a year that is slightly too ambitious for their age. That is the one that gets retold at weddings.
Take fewer photos and be in more of them.
How to actually do it
- 01Pick one trip this year and put it on the family calendar.
- 02Let each child choose one thing you will definitely do.
- 03Print three photos when you get home.
You already know if this is the one. Go put a date on it.
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