Wisconsin: Jelly Belly Tour
If there is one thing my kids love it’s candy. During our recent trip to Milwaukee when people inquired about our plans and we mentioned…
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Six Unexpected Highlights of our Family Vacation in the Riviera Maya, Mexico
Mexico’s Riviera Maya has long been a favorite family vacation destination; we’ve traveled to the Yucatan coast on the Caribbean Sea several times over the…
Milwaukee: Palermo’s Pizza Tour
Milwaukee-based Palermo’s Pizza company is an American Dream story. In 1964 the Fallucca family, Italian immigrants, opened a bakery called Palermo Villa. Eventually the establishment…
American Girl Store at Mall of America
The American Girl store at Mall of America here in Minnesota draws doll-loving girls locally and from out of town. But I believe that’s the…
Exclusive Video from the Disney Dream’s AquaDuck!
One must-do on the brand-new Disney Dream? A ride on the first-in-the-cruise-industry on-board water slide. Truly, this was a coveted activity on the two-night Inaugural…
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Route in New York City
Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade in New York City is watched by around 50 million people on television, but “only” 3.5 million or so people get to…
A Perfect Day at The Broadmoor, Colorado’s 5-Star Luxury Resort
I’ve now spent a total of four nights at The Broadmoor with my family over the past two summers. If I could move into this…
Jolly Green Giant Statue
As you may have guessed, visiting roadside attractions is one of my family’s favorite vacation pastimes. These quick stops are a great way to break…
Tips for Rain at Walt Disney World
Rain at Walt Disney World, the Happiest Place on Earth – seems like an oxymoron doesn’t it? But, it does happen and there’s not a…
Tips for Checking Car Seats on an Airplane
Checking car seats on an airplane can be done, but there are some things you should know before doing so. Here are some tips: Please…