Create. Play. Travel. is a Pacific Northwest family lifestyle website featuring creative and inspiring ideas for a joyful family life. Our content topics include kids’ activities, DIY ideas, family essentials, party planning, beauty tips, fashion basics, and some of our family travel adventures.
We created our website as an outlet to share practical ways to be creative, get organized and save money. We highlight crafty activities we do with our own kids, our favorite family products, and tips for traveling on a budget.
email us: hello(at)createplaytravel.com
Hello! We are the Wallace family. We have 3 kids and we live in beautiful Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. We love people and serving the Lord. We feel so blessed to live in place where we can enjoy outdoor adventures all year round.
Katie Wallace enjoys using her creative ideas to make life colorful. She received her BA in Business Administration from The Master’s University in California. She’s worked as a newspaper staff writer in Los Angeles, web & graphic designer in Seattle, food magazine editor and kids’ product designer. After becoming a mom, she launched a lifestyle site Mommy Scene as a creative parenting resource, and re-branded to Create. Play. Travel. in 2018. Katie has collaborated with hundreds of mainstream brands to produce personalized family lifestyle features. She love crafting, photography, creative baking, homeschooling, being a stay-at-home mom and working part-time as a Coeur d’Alene influencer.
Andy Wallace enjoys planning family trips, RV camping, hiking and riding motorcycles and ATVS. He received his BS in Computer Science from The Master’s University and MS in Information Systems Management from Seattle Pacific University. Andy worked in Seattle’s Aerospace Industry for more than 5 years. Shortly after, he and Katie launched their own start-up children’s company and moved to Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Andy loves raising kids in the Pacific Northwest with close access to many off-road trails, camping areas and outdoor destinations to explore.
Past Collaborations
We’ve had the chance to work with many amazing brands. Here are some highlights!
Multi-Brand Features
Media Mentions
