What to do when the kids have had enough of crafts, quilts, and Amish When you’re finished petting the farm animals, feeding exotic animals, and tasted enough cheese to make the French jealous, your kids may be sick of Holmes County. While Amish Country has gotten more family-friendly in the past 10 years, children may …
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Here are the best events happening during August in the Buckeye State. I hate to say it, but summer is coming to a close. The stores are full of school supplies and I’ve even seen a few fall decorations. Noooo. We may all be thinking of school and routines, but there is still plenty of …
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Yes, you read that right! We’ve flown to New Orleans, Florida x3, Ireland, London, Canada, and Texas and paid only a few dollars in taxes. And that’s only the tip of the iceberg, we’ve also saved thousands on flights to Australia, too! By the end of this article you, too, will understand how to use …
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Central Ohio family fun + Avian Avatars Our family loves The Dawes Arboretum. Located just outside of Newark, Ohio in Licking County, Dawes Arboretum has quick access to I-70 and is a convenient road trip from Columbus or Zanesville. The Dawes Arboretum is one of our favorite family-friendly attractions for visitors to Central Ohio. The …
Holland, Michigan is the home to a kaleidoscope of tulips of every variety. This small city on the west coast of Michigan may be part of the Midwest but a visit to Tulip Time feels like you’ve made a quick jaunt to Europe. Here’s my guide to visiting Holland, Michigan during Tulip Time. When is …
We visited Asheville mainly to visit the Biltmore Estate, but we did more than just visit the Biltmore. We only had two full days in Asheville because I underestimated the driving time to get from Ohio to North Carolina with 3 small children, so we crammed a lot into a short time! Here’s how we …
Best hiking trails for kids at Hocking Hills Hocking Hills is the perfect family-friendly Ohio destination. The main attraction of Hocking Hills is its natural rock formations and numerous waterfalls, but all of these must be reached by hiking trails. Over the years, I wished that someone would rank the easiest or best trails for …
A visit to Carillon Historical Park in Dayton So you’ve been to Cincinnati to check out the Newport Aquarium or Kings Island. You went to Cleveland to visit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and maybe cheer on the home team at Progressive Field. And of course, you have been to COSI in Columbus …
