travel • theme parks & cruise vacations
by Melanie Clatfelter on July 12th, 2017 | No Comments »
Families looking for a fabulous experience need look no further than the beautiful landscapes and scenery of an Alaska coastline cruise. With the Alaskan cruise season about to open in just a few weeks, I want to share a few insights and experiences from my family’s Alaskan adventure last summer.…
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travel • theme parks & cruise vacations
by Caryn Payzant on September 28th, 2013 | No Comments »
Is a visit to the 49th state on your bucket list? Well, it was for me and my husband but not anymore. Why? Because we went this past summer! We took a seven-day cruise on Princess Cruises, followed by a three-day land tour to the interior. How was…
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travel • national parks
by Mom It Forward on July 22nd, 2012 | No Comments »
Yellowstone National Park was signed as a national park on March 1, 1872 by President Grant. It is a park full of geothermal features, such as Old Faithful Geyser. Many people do not realize that Yellowstone is held in the Yellowstone Caldera, the largest super-volcano on the continent. There are…
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my world • giving organizations
by Mom It Forward on April 9th, 2011 | No Comments »
Did you know that only 15% of of the birds affected by the Gulf Oil spill that happened last year made it through? Over 6,000 dead birds were found in areas affected by the spill (source). Over 2,000 birds were found alive, but only 1,246 of them were…
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