Get ready for school with TinkerActive Workbooks
With back to school time looming ahead, we're slowly trying to get back in the groove. School supplies are all ready and packed and our snack/lunch cabinet is full of goodies. The last thing left is getting them mentally prepared for school. One of the ways we're...
10 Best Things to Do in Put-in-Bay with the Family
If you're looking for an escape from the ordinary, how about visiting an island? If you live in the Midwest, you can find islands close to home in Ohio. (Yes, Ohio!) Located in Lake Erie, Put-in-Bay offers a fun family-friendly island experience. We visited a couple...
Family Adventures Await at Indiana Dunes National Park
It's no mystery that my family and I love traveling. One of our goals is to travel all 50 states and to visit all National Parks. Sadly, living in the Midwest doesn't give us too many choices. So when I heard that Indiana Dunes National Lake Shore became the...
An Unforgettable Elephant Encounter at Wilstem Ranch
On our trip to French Lick, Indiana we were wowed with all the family-friendly offerings. One of our most memorable experiences was our visit to Wilstem Ranch for the elephant spa encounter. Not only did we learn about elephants, but we were able to give the...
Sweet Blueberry Picking at DeGrandchamp Farms in South Haven
I've had blueberry picking on my bucket list for ages and we finally made it this summer! If you didn't know, blueberries are a big deal in the Mitten State, and South Haven happens to be the "Blueberry Capital of the World." With that in mind, we just had to get our...
7 Reasons to Visit Santa’s Village this Summer
Summer's coming to a close, but that doesn't mean the fun has to end. If you're looking to squeeze one more awesome family activity look no further than Santa's Village in East Dundee. Celebrating 60 years of family fun, Santa's Village offers those nostalgic...
Why the Entire Family Will Love Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo
On our latest visit to Fort Wayne, Indiana I couldn't believe how many family-friendly things to do! Our absolute favorite activity though was visiting the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo. Situated over 40 acres, the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo is home to variety of...
31 Things You Must Do Before the Summer Ends in Chicagoland and Beyond
Can you believe it's August already? Where has the summer gone? If you're like me and are trying to squeeze in all the fun before the summer ends, then here are 31 things you MUST DO. So what are you waiting for? Get out, have fun, and enjoy the rest of the summer!...
The Amazing Sunflower Maze at Von Bergen’s Country Market in Hebron
Did you know you can see sunflowers in McHenry County? When I first heard that Von Bergen's County Market had a sunflower maze, we were all ready we couldn't wait to visit. The sunflowers were just beautiful! I highly recommend a visit before the season ends. Here's...
The 10 Best Things to do with the Family in Fort Wayne Indiana
Have you heard of Fort Wayne, Indiana? It's been on my Midwest bucket list for as long as I remember and this summer we finally had the chance to experience the city ourselves! Although it may be the second largest city in Indiana, we found it had a small town...
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