Chicago: Four Ways to See the City’s Architecture in One AfternoonEach city seems to have it’s own energy, personality, and style. And Chicago is no different.
Located in the central United States on Lake Michigan, I learned recently that Chicago is also referred to as “The Paris of the Prairie,” a kind of calm cosmopolitan city with mid-western charm.
I …
Arches National Park: 6 Tips to Hitting the Highlights in 3 Hours or LessOne of our favorite parts of having our kids go to sleep away camp each summer at Sanborn Camps… is our road trip to and from Colorado. We go different routes each time and stop at different destinations along the way.
This year, we traveled back via Highway 70, winding
Branson, Missouri seems to be all the rage these day for US travel. My in laws went on a trip there a few years back. My 80+-year-old grandpa was talking about going with his girlfriend. My parents think it sounds like a great idea. And I thought it sounded fun…
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This summer, no matter where you’re going or what you’ve got planned, you can make an impact on your children’s life by giving them more than just a vacation.
When we blocked a week for summer vacation this year, I had no idea where we’d go, but I was pretty…
As many of you know, we just returned from Orlando, Florida, where we spent a day at the Universal Orlando Resort. We knew we were returning 2 weeks later for a trip to Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure…, so the first time around we just caught the
When you envision the ideal family vacay, what pops into your head? Before last week, hitting six theme parks in three days never would have made my list. I was much more of a “I want my kids to experience foreign places and get cultured” type of a traveling mom.…
Staycations: How to Plan the Perfect Family Day Trip Over the Winter Holiday BreakLet’s face it. The kids have been out of school for the holidays for over a week now. Are you like me—feeling like you are in the need of a vacation from their vacation? Then load up the minivan! We are going on a family outing.
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The first thing you
@KimOrlando, the Traveling Mom, Says Take That Tripmy world • moms making a difference
I can’t remember the last road trip I took with my family. The last airplane trip we took was almost 4 years ago now. This is not because I do not like to travel. I love… exploring. I love seeing new places, doing new things, and meeting new people. I
I recently took my children to Panama…, the small Central American country that joins North and South America as part of a family reunion trip. At first, I was a little nervous about taking a three and five year old along with 75 of our relatives of which only
When planning for a family vacation, one of the most important parts of the vacation is making sure everyone in the family arrives at the destination safely, as well as returns home safe and sound. Safety 1st…, as its name clearly states, helps families put safety first when traveling
Buy a cranberry-and-brie cupcake at the Sweet Tooth Fairy, so a donation can be made to prevent bullying.
Date: Wed., May 30
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Book: Dad Rules by Treion Miller
