by Cheryl | Jan 19, 2017 | places we PLAY, wisconsin
Did you know you can see an all-ice castle in Wisconsin Dells? Well, it’s true and it looks ah-mazing! Check out the details and scroll below to save $$ on tickets. Who’s up for a road trip to Wisconsin Dells? Nitty Gritty: WHAT: Acre-sized, all-ice castle...
by Cheryl | Jun 7, 2015 | places we EAT, wisconsin
When we saw an ice cream parlor next door to the East Troy Electric Trolley Museum, as an ice cream lovin’ family, we could not resist stopping by after our fun trolley ride. Much to our surprise, we discovered a charming old fashioned ice cream parlor. It was...
by Cheryl | Jun 3, 2015 | Museums, places we PLAY, wisconsin
We were in the Lake Geneva area and wanted to make a side trip to East Troy. We went awhile ago but we missed out on actually going on ride. Not this time around! It was quite an adventure riding on a vintage trolley car and trying to imagine life as it was back in...
by Cheryl | May 18, 2015 | places we CELEBRATE, places we EAT, places we STAY, wisconsin
We always love going to The Abbey Resort, whether it’s to visit just for a special event, or even better, to stay there and relax. We usually time our stays to coincide with the holidays like their Christmas Celebration since there’s always...
by Cheryl | May 7, 2015 | places to STAY, places we STAY, special events, wisconsin
Mother’s Day is just around the corner on Sunday, May 10. If you’re scrambling to find ideas for mom, why not give her the rest and relaxation that she deserves? My favorite way to do just that is to get away – away from household chores, cooking, and day-to-day...
by Cheryl | Feb 23, 2015 | places we PLAY, wisconsin
Last weekend we went to The Abbey Resort to check out the popular Lego show part of their All-Star LEGO Weekend. As you can imagine, with two toddlers fascinated with LEGOS, it was surely a fun, brick-tastic way to spend the day! Highlights of the LEGO show: Two large...