Hey there! Want to visit Universal Studios Hollywood with your family? It’s a real working movie studio and theme park. My family loved it. Universal Studios Hollywood is a world-class theme park vacation that’s fun for families. We thought it was especially good for families like ours who love movies and who have older kids […]
Tips for Visiting Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Love national parks? Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Colorado is a spectacular uncrowded gem. We passed through Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park on a family road trip through Colorado on Highway 50. We visited on a weekday morning in the summer. There were a few other visitors, but we had […]
5 FUN things to do in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Hello! Are you planning a trip through Bowling Green, Kentucky? I had never visited Kentucky, so I jumped at the chance when I was invited by the Bowling Green Area Convention and Visitor’s Bureau. I don’t pursue or accept many press trips, but this one was too good to pass up. This thriving college town […]
Can You Swim in the Great Salt Lake?
A friend from California asked me a few years ago if it is a good idea to swim in the Great Salt Lake. Having lived just a few miles from the Great Salt Lake for most of my life, my initial response was, “You can, but why would you want to?” Many Salt Lake City […]
Our Top Tips for Universal Studios Hollywood
Hey there! Planning a Universal Studios Hollywood trip? We recently visited Universal Studios Hollywood with our two children (ages 12 and 10) and we had such a great day. It was the first time my kids had visited Universal Studios Hollywood and it had been 15+ years for me and my husband. The park has changed […]
5 Tips for Visiting the Grand Canyon North Rim
Did you know that only 10% of Grand Canyon visitors see the North Rim? We are among that group, and I am sharing all my tips for planning a trip to the Grand Canyon North Rim. When I was about 14 years old, my dad loaded our family of six, four cousins and both my […]











