Our family was never big on the outdoors but as my children came along I realized we needed to get more active. We started going to parks, hiking and on nature walks. Since we were having such a great time with all our outdoor activities we took an even bigger step as a family … [Read more...] about Family Camping
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Tuscany in the Summer: Five Must-Sees
The Italian region of Tuscany is a beautiful gem of history, great food, and fun activities. The area is natural, cultural, and full of historical value. It is a fantastic place to visit, and a wonderful place to spend your summer. If you are visiting Tuscany this summer, here … [Read more...] about Tuscany in the Summer: Five Must-Sees
Taking the Kids to O’ahu? Don’t Miss These 5 Family-Friendly Destinations!
One could easily spend a couple of weeks exploring all that there is to see and do in O'ahu. If you opted for a family vacation instead of a romantic getaway don't get stuck at the hotel making sand castles. Load up the kids and explore the beauty that defines O'ahu; its culture … [Read more...] about Taking the Kids to O’ahu? Don’t Miss These 5 Family-Friendly Destinations!
Mosquitoes and the Threat to Your Family’s Health
Nothing can put the dampers on outdoors family fun faster than a cloud of hungry mosquitoes. Whether on a camping trip, a picnic in the park, or a backyard cookout, when the uninvited needle-nosed guests arrive, the fun goes awry.After all, it's pretty difficult to enjoy yourself … [Read more...] about Mosquitoes and the Threat to Your Family’s Health
How to Make Road Trips Fun for Kids
Kids and road trips are not always the best combination. The combination of the two generally becomes enjoyable about the time the kids get their own car and can take the trip themselves! Until then, long car rides can be rough —especially when they’re fighting, they’re tired, … [Read more...] about How to Make Road Trips Fun for Kids
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