by Cheryl | Sep 9, 2019 | destinations we EXPLORE, places we PLAY
For our last summer adventure we thought it would be fun to make it a beach vacation. No real itinerary, just hanging out with plenty of beach time. With Lake Michigan on our mind, we didn’t really need to go too far. We had our sights on the Indiana Dunes and...
by Cheryl | Aug 17, 2019 | destinations we EXPLORE, places we EAT, places we PLAY
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...
by Cheryl | Aug 15, 2019 | destinations we EXPLORE, places we PLAY
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...
by Cheryl | Aug 12, 2019 | places we PLAY
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 sweetest...
by Cheryl | Aug 8, 2019 | places we PLAY
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,...
by Cheryl | Aug 7, 2019 | places we PLAY
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...
