Hello! When I told friends that my husband and I were headed to Nova Scotia, Canada, I got a lot of oohs and ahhs, but few of my friends had ever been there. I’m hoping to change that! Nova Scotia is a dreamy destination, as well as accessible and affordable – especially in the summer when […]
Tips for Rafting Nova Scotia’s Tidal Bore
Hey! You have to see this… Rafting the tidal bore was something I’d never heard of until a couple of weeks before our Nova Scotia trip. I still didn’t quite understand what it was until we arrived at Wild Waters Rafting, but it turned out to be one of the highlights of an already amazing […]
4 Tips for Visiting Minnetonka Cave
When my family visited Bear Lake on the Utah-Idaho border last summer, I was excited to take them to Minnetonka Cave, just a few miles away. I had toured this cave before, when I visited Bear Lake with friends in my early 20’s. I have toured several impressive caves since then, including Timpanogos Cave, Wind […]
6 Irrestible adventures for families in Heber Valley
This post was sponsored by Heber Valley. Ready to unplug? I understand where you’re coming from. Family life gets crazy and even the time honored family vacation is too often interrupted by phone calls, email, texting and altogether too much screen time. It’s time to take a REAL vacation! Have you considered Heber Valley in Utah? It’s a […]
Whale Watching at Lime Kiln Point State Park
Hi there! Planning a trip to San Juan Island in Washington? Lime Kiln Point was irresistible when we planned our trip to the San Juan Islands last summer. This state park is known for its whale watching, historic lighthouse and rugged beauty. I’m a sucker for all three. Here’s what you need to know before […]
Kennedy Space Center Tips and Hacks for Families
When you travel, do you enjoy sprinkling a little education into your entertainment? If so, the Kennedy Space Center is the perfect Florida destination for you. The Space Center is the perfect blend of learning in a fun environment. My kids knew we were there to learn about space travel, but we had so much fun playing […]
