by Cheryl | Sep 19, 2020 | places we PLAY
Nothing screams fall like apple picking. If you’re looking for a no frills experience where apple picking is the star, look no further than Garwood Orchards in LaPorte, Indiana. Highlights of Garwood Orchards: Ride to the orchard After parking and paying for our...
by Cheryl | Jul 28, 2020 | places we PLAY
Last year we had a fun time blueberry picking and decided to make it an annual family tradition. We wanted to stay closer to the Chicagoland area and had heard wonderful things about Stateline Blueberries in Michigan City, Indiana. After spending a Saturday afternoon,...
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 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...
