travel • U.S. Travel
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on January 27th, 2013 | No Comments »
Taking a family road trip through Minnesota is a perfect way to teach your children about farm life all while seeing the beautiful countryside.
Background on Minnesota
Minnesota is not only home to some of the cutest small towns in Minnesota and some of the friendliest people in the U.S.…
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travel • road trips & staycations
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on September 9th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
While on family vacation just outside of Chicago, we inadvertently found ourselves in Pontiac, Illinois on historic Route 66. We were inspired by Vice President of Walt Disney Imagineering, Kathy Mangum, who spoke at the evo Conference about how her team relied on creativity and storytelling to build…
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lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Jyl Pattee on June 20th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
I was driving to work in my minivan about 7 years ago when it hit me I wasn't going to grow up and be my mom, a stay-at-home mom. I'm not gonna lie. I wasn't happy about that.
I grew up thinking my life would be exactly like my…
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mom • family fun & traditions • family fun • travel
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on September 1st, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Travel—One 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,…
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giving back • my world • raising giving children • bettering communities
by tammykling on June 14th, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Family Service—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…
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Family Travel to Minnesota: Road Trip Through Midwestern Farmland
