Family Travel: The Gift That Changes as You Grow and Lasts a Lifetime
…became opportunities to travel via taste bud and to test our limits and comfort zones even from the safety of home. Even more, it made travel infinitely more exciting and…
10 Best Caves for Kids and Families in the US
…those designed to accommodate tourist, can be dangerous and children should be old enough to appreciate this as well as understand and follow directions. Also, caves are dimly lit and…
Fall Family-Friendly Activities in Door County, Wisconsin
the coming holidays! Trust me on this one; you will not find pies like this in your local grocery stores. Sweetie Pies’ Peach pie. Don’t pass up their Chocolate Chip…
6 Ways to Be a Tourist in Your Own City
choice, but we also recommend the Schlitz Audubon Center, the Downtown Library, the Dinosaur Museum in Kenosha and Bookworm Gardens in Sheboygan during the summer. Harley Davidson Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin….
Coffee With Cats
…found in a trash bin). Then you pay $12 per person to enter a glassed-in room filled with about a dozen cats, comfy chairs and benches, and cat towers. There…
Fun Kids’ Crafts Inspired by Autumn Leaves
…autumn. If your kids love the colorful fall leaves and come home proudly displaying their favorites, learn how to preserve these leaves so they can hang as decoration year round….
Milwaukee with Kids: Summer
…Audubon Nature Center Located about 20 minutes north of downtown Milwaukee on the shores of Lake Michigan, it’s open year round. In the winter you can see the Icecanos first…
Things to do in Atlanta for the Outdoor and Adventure Family
…open year-round for visitors. After a morning in the mine, either get out on the rivers with Appalachian Outfitters or visit Helen, GA. While the mine is open year-round, Appalachian…
3 Days in Madrid with Kiddos – Our Itinerary
…great Spanish city. Lodging scoop: Hotel Laura Mate. We chose this hotel because it was apartment style, but with the amenities of a hotel: free Wifi, breakfast served until 12…
Clever Items to pack for a Cruise with Kids
…schedules — oh the organizing possibilities! Packing Cubes If you haven’t invested in the magic of packing cubes, just do it. Packing cubes help organize your clothing, compress them into…
Do You Want to Be an Expat?
overseas everyone has left their old networks behind so it is really easy to make friends, especially if there is a large expat community. Unfortunately, with many companies sending expats…
Why We Started Using VRBO and Airbnb
…road tripping back home. Try negotiating. Some homeowners are more willing to negotiate than others. For example, our experience is that many will offer one extra night for free or…