The Best Things to Do in Oslo
Oslo is on my list of places to which I must return without my adorable monsters. This charming city got stuck on to the end of our two week trip to Norway and Denmark, which means we found way more … Continued
What I Regret Missing During Past Travels Now That I Can’t Go Anywhere
Do you ever look back on a vacation long past and think – I wish I would have done that! I have that feeling often, especially lately as I sit in my house with not much to do during a … Continued
Safe Ideas for a Family Vacation During a Pandemic
Taking a vacation during a pandemic may feel like a risky proposition, but sometimes getting the kids out of the house before everyone seriously maims each other feels very necessary. If that sounds like you, here are some ideas to … Continued
Things to Do in Glacier National Park with Kids
Glacier National Park has many claims to fame: not only does it feature actual glaciers, but it’s also a World Heritage Site, a Biosphere Reserve, the world’s first International Peace Park, and the world’s first International Dark Sky Park. It’s … Continued
Things to Do in Gig Harbor, Washington
Gig Harbor is an adorable small town located just over the Narrows Bridges from Tacoma. It’s an easy drive from Seattle (an even easier drive from Tacoma!) and even though it’s no bustling metropolis, it’s got a lot of fun … Continued
Love Nutcrackers? Visit the Nutcracker Museum in Leavenworth!
Got kids? Looking for things to do in Leavenworth, Washington? Then hightail it to the Nutcracker Museum, I say! Leavenworth is heavy on Christmas shops and German food and beer. I personally enjoy all of these things, but they can … Continued
10 Day Trips from Seattle and Tacoma that Kids Will Love
Seattle and Tacoma are both well-positioned for day trips with the Olympic National Park, the Cascades, and other cities galore all located within a couple hours by car. And while it’s not tough at all to find all kinds of … Continued
Multi-Day Whitewater Rafting Trips with Kids: Everything You Need to Know
Thinking of taking your family on one of those adventure-of-a-lifetime multi-day whitewater rafting trips? Well, I finally pulled the trigger and did it this summer, so if you’re planning your first whitewater rafting trip with kids, here’s your chance to … Continued
Olympic Game Farm in Sequim: What to Expect and What to Do
The Olympic Game Farm in Sequim, Washington, is a unique kind of place – kind of a zoo, but far more interactive as most of the 200 resident animals roam free. And rather than walking through from one enclosure to … Continued
Take the Family to Antelope Island State Park
The Great Salt Lake is one of Mother Nature’s most fantastic creations, a briny swimming pool filled with pretty colors, and Antelope Island is the largest of the 10 islands within it. Many people head to Antelope Island State Park … Continued