Last updated on September 9th, 2018 at 01:33 pmWhile we can’t possibly list all of the amazing festivals that take place in the fall around the United States, we have listed some highlights. If you think your town’s festival deserves a spot on the list make sure you leave the suggestion in the comments section!…
10 Spectacular Holiday Light Displays in the U.S
Last updated on January 2nd, 2017 at 08:46 amSleigh bells are starting to sound louder and louder these days. While I am very much a stickler for the ‘respect the turkey rule’ there are some traditions I happily embrace early in the season. One of those traditions is Christmas lights! What is it about beautiful…
Lake Erie Shores & Islands
Last updated on August 14th, 2016 at 05:53 pmA few years ago I was having lunch with a friend and we were talking the vacations we had just returned from. I had just returned from a 16 hour drive to Florida where it was as hot as the depths of hell and she had just…
Family Fun at Cedar Point in Sandusky, OH
Last updated on August 14th, 2016 at 06:00 pmThis last week I had the opportunity to take my 9 and 12 year old daughters to Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio while on a break from a dance competition taking place at the nearby Kalihari resort. My family and I love roller coasters, but…
Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati
Last updated on August 1st, 2017 at 03:27 pmMy family and I were finally able to take a trip to Great Wolf Lodge. After months and months of begging from the kids, we hit the road for an overnight stay! The nearest Great Wolf Lodge is 2 hours up the road from us in Cincinnati,…
Abandoned Places in the U.S
Last updated on July 2nd, 2015 at 02:30 pmThis post isn’t exactly geared towards kids, but I have a slight obsession with abandoned places. I find it fascinating that there are places that look like people turned off the lights one evening and never came back the next day. I wonder about the history, what…
Visit Columbus, OH
Last updated on June 4th, 2017 at 09:44 pmMy family and another family recently spent a weekend in Columbus, OH for spring break. Drury Inn & Suites Columbus Ohio We stayed at a Drury Inn & Suites just outside the city in a town called Grove City. Columbus may be in the north but with…
The Best Theme Parks for Families (that aren’t Disney)
Last updated on March 25th, 2017 at 11:13 amIf your family is anything like mine, you have an adult in the family who is measuring and remeasuring the kids, waiting in anticipation for the day that they can ride the roller coasters with them. We decided to break down theme parks into age groups from…