Tips for Traveling with Toddlers

If you are a parent of a toddler than you know just going to the store with a toddler in tow can be difficult at times.  The entire trip can depend on their mood, lack of sleep or their need for mealtime. For some moms, experiencing a tantrum in aisle two with their toddler happens …

10 Kid Friendly Michigan Places to Visit this Summer

Summer is in full swing and if you’re like me, than you’re already running out of ideas to entertain the kids for the rest of Summer break and it’s only the end of July!  Once they’ve been on a vacation, hit the movies, went to the beach, went on a hike, read a chapter book, …

CEDAR POINT OPENING WEEKEND ~ MAY 9th 2015

  GREAT NEWS ~ on May 9, 2015 Cedar Point will open its doors for the 2015 season!!! I am VERY excited! There are plenty of new and improved changes that I would like to tell you about!!! Inside the park, they will unleash Rougarou™ – an entirely new riding experience for fans and guests. …

Free Entrance Days into National Parks for 2013

Planning some family outdoor adventures in the near future? Mark your calendars for “Free Entrance” days coming to a National Park near you and throughout 2013: January 21: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day April 22-26:National Park Week August 25: National Park Service Birthday September 28: National Public Lands Day November 9-11: Veterans Day Weekend This …

Camping with Kids-First trip of the season under our belts

We hardly rough it. We have a 22 foot travel trailer with air conditioning and enough beds for all of us. We don’t even use sleeping bags, but instead sleep with sheets and comforters. So I won’t pretend camping is a struggle, but with two children under the age of three, there are challenges.