Daniel Ruyter’s Cruise parenting Blog
Welcome to my parenting blog! As a dad of two boys and husband to JenB, I know how difficult it can be to be a parent. We can get through this together. I don’t have all the answers, but I certainly have a few opinions. You can read those opinions in the blog posts below.
Teeter EP-560 Inversion Table Review With Video
Do inversion tables really work for back pain? We check out the Teeter EP-560 inversion table and review it for ease of use, effectiveness, price and overall value.
Dear Son: Different does not mean wrong. Life is not black and white so try to live with empathy.
My most recent letter in my “Dear Son” series of posts is about how the next generation should learn from the mistakes of the current generation and live your life with empathy.
First Look: Macphun Aurora HDR 2018 Review
Aurora HDR 2018 review – we explain HDR photography, cover what’s new in Aurora 2018, key features, Windows compatibility, ease of use and a quick video.
5 Serious Questions You Should Ask Before Visiting San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan and the island of Puerto Rico were hit by two major hurricanes in 2017. Has the island recovered from these disasters? Is San Juan safe for visitors, and has life in the city returned to normal? We explore old San Juan through photography and personal stories to answer these questions and more from our recent visit.
I am Simon from #DoctorFoster. Not the actor, but every other way you can imagine.
I am Simon from Doctor Foster. Well, not on the show, but I am Simon in the real world. I hid my infidelity for years, only to be caught. My life took off like a roaring brush fire. I lost it all; I hit rock bottom. But I also survived. I don’t know if I should tell my new wife about my past life.
Why you should have a family cruise packing list and the 9 things you’ll regret not taking.
Confession: I’m a planner. No, not one of those crazy, minute-by-minute kind, but I do like to plan ahead to lower stress while traveling. That’s why I put together a family cruise packing list before we leave. You should, too, and here are a few things you’ll regret not taking if you forget them on your next trip!
Family Travel Debate: Inside vs Outside Cruise Cabins and Why?
When it comes to family cruises – it can be difficult to decide between an inside and outside cruise cabin. This in-depth review compares inside vs outside cruise cabins – suites, balconies, window and interior staterooms, which is best for family travel and why.
Review Comparison: DJI Osmo Mobile vs Osmo Mobile 2
We’ve used both of these popular mobile phone gimbals in our global travels. Which is better, the DJI Osmo Mobile or the Osmo Mobile 2? We break down all of the differences between the original and newer version to help you better understand which gimbal is best.
Ecobee4 Review & Install – An Alexa-enabled Smart Wi-Fi Thermostat
We ordered our new smart thermostat and installed it on our own. Here’s our Ecobee4 review and install process with photos.
iRobot Roomba 690 Review
In a home with two dogs and two boys, our floors needed help. We decided to give the iRobot Roomba 690 a try. Here is a review of our experience using this robot vacuum together with our Amazon Echo for the past month.
Fitbit Ionic Review
We ordered our Fitbit Ionic smartwatch the day it came out. Here is our 100% honest review after nearly a month of using this brand new watch.
Memoirs of a Psychologist: Divorce’s Effects on Children
One of the greatest risks for children who experience divorce may be that they learn it as the sole solution to marital problems.
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