Jack Sisemore lives and breathes RVs. As my family and I toured his RV Museum in Amarillo, Texas, he recalled his 25+ years of collecting, restoring, servicing, and selling RVs, his passion for the glory days of road tripping, and his own yearly family RV trips from Texas all the way up to Maine. The […]
Casinos and Kids? Check out Boomtown in Reno, Nevada
When traveling with kids, can staying in a casino hotel be a wise choice? There are definitely pros and cons, but if you’re visiting Reno, Nevada, I can absolutely recommend Boomtown Casino and Hotel. In our pre-child life, my husband and I loved zipping down the Garden State Parkway to spend a few hours in […]
Exploring Central Oregon
When people think of Oregon, they may think of Portlandia and Portland’s quirky “weirdness,” but there is actually so much to do in Oregon for families. From the lush Columbia River Valley to the gorgeous coast to the scenic Mt. Hood Area, it could take weeks or months to explore it all. Last summer, we […]
Three Reasons to Visit Quebec City in the Winter
Wait, did I really just say you should visit Quebec City in the winter?? Yes, I did and I will give you three reasons why. If you live where it is cold, you tend to get cabin fever after being trapped inside due to cold and snow. Except for an occasional ski weekend or sledding on […]
A Visit to Hawks Cay Resort in the Florida Keys
A recent visit to Hawks Cay Resort in the Florida Keys confirmed its ranking as a family-friendly resort. Sitting on 60 acres on the islet of Duck Key in the Florida Keys, the resort has something for everyone and offers an air of tranquility, partly in lieu of a staff that seems to really love […]
My Love Affair with Stone Mountain Park
Like many other Georgians, I have always loved visiting Stone Mountain Park near downtown Atlanta. For me, coming around the curve of Highway 78 and catching my first glimpse of this massive chunk of granite always takes my breath no matter how many times I’ve seen it. And now that my kids are getting older, […]
One of a Kind Family Fun at Keystone Ski Resort
They call it Kidtopia. It’s also Parentopia. Keystone Resort in Keystone, Colo., puts families first, yet still offers plenty to challenge and entertain adults. Here’s a list of activities everyone can enjoy… and it’s just the tip of the iceberg at Keystone! What to Do With Younger Kids First of all, kids 12 and under […]
Top Things to Do in Long Beach, California with Kids
If you’re looking for a vacation with the kids in 2015 that has good hotels, restaurants, a variety of activities for all ages, good weather (all year long), art, culture, shopping, and more, I have an idea for you. I just got back from a few days in Long Beach, California, and I have to say it was […]
Wild Idaho
Idaho is an amazing place, full of natural wonders and a unique history as well. If you visit, you will want to make a stop in Boise, the state’s capital. There is much to see and do in Boise, especially if you have the kids in tow. Some of our favorite things to do while […]
Family Fun at “Now Snowing Nightly” in Celebration, Florida
I was recently invited to preview the “Now Snowing Nightly” event in Celebration, Florida. This was our family’s first time attending and we were excited to visit and check out the town’s holiday spirit. We were happily entertained and plan to return next year for this winter holiday event. Here is more information on the […]