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A Weekend Trip to Mt Whitney and Death Valley National Park with Kids

A Weekend Trip to Mt Whitney and Death Valley National Park with Kids

Mt Whitney is the highest point above sea level in the contiguous 48 states, Death Valley is the lowest point below sea level – and they sit about an hour away from each other. If you know me and my husband it won’t surprise you 

A Weekend in Washington D.C. with Kids

A Weekend in Washington D.C. with Kids

Washington D.C. was one of our favorite family weekend getaways when we were living in New York City. It is packed with museums and history and fun things for families to do together. Below are some of our favorites. affiliate links may be included below. 

Family Camping in Tallulah Gorge State Park

Family Camping in Tallulah Gorge State Park

We like camping. Although it is a completely different experience with kids, family camping is fun. Some dear friends invited us to go camping at Tallulah Gorge State Park in Georgia. Camping? Beautiful Georgia? Hikes to Waterfalls? Friends? We’re in. affiliate links are included. thank you 

Weekend in Newport RI with Kids

Weekend in Newport RI with Kids

Newport, Rhode Island is a great getaway for families on the East Coast. Last summer we spent a long weekend enjoying the ocean and small town delights and we can’t wait to go back. We are huge beach fans so that’s where we spent a lot 

A Spring Day on Fire Island with Kids

A Spring Day on Fire Island with Kids

Want to forget for a day that you are in New York City there is not much that is more opposite the bustle of the Big Apple then the isolation of Fire Island in the off season. This is one of the more unique places 

Top 4 Things You Can’t Miss in Atlanta with Kids + More Bonus Tips

Top 4 Things You Can’t Miss in Atlanta with Kids + More Bonus Tips

I have visited Atlanta Georgia both summer and winter now and feel like I can safely say I’ve experienced both the chilly winds of their winter and the overwhelming heat of winter and still enjoyed myself immensely both times. If you are planning a trip 

A Weekend in Biloxi MS

A Weekend in Biloxi MS

If I’m being 100% honest, the moment I found out we were moving to Mississippi I opened Google Maps and started figuring out where we could easily visit. The gulf coast was #1 on my list. Two weeks after we signed on our house and 

20+ Best Things to do with Kids in the Jackson Area

20+ Best Things to do with Kids in the Jackson Area

  What is there to do in Mississippi with kids? I remember wondering this same thing before we moved. We were pretty content in the Midwest, so when my dear hubby announced that he had gotten a position in Mississippi I was a little stunned. 

A Summer Weekend in Milwaukee WI with Kids

A Summer Weekend in Milwaukee WI with Kids

Milwaukee is a city near and dear to our hearts. Both Nick and I were born and raised here. Although we have since moved away to pursue educations and careers elsewhere, we return frequently to visit family and will probably always consider it home. With 

A Weekend Camping Trip to Coopers Rock State Forest West Virginia

A Weekend Camping Trip to Coopers Rock State Forest West Virginia

My skepticism faded the moment we rode up into the hills of western Maryland. Suddenly we were surrounded by bright bursts of Fall colors and this trip to Coopers Rock State Forest in West Virginia didn’t seem quite so crazy. At the beginning of the