Category: Travel

Homeschool / Indoor Play / museum / Places to Play / Science / Travel

February 20, 2019

Orlando Science Center

Looking for places to visit with your family in Orlando? Are you asking yourself: What should I do when it rains in Orlando? Where should I go if it is too cold to visit Disney? You should check out the Orlando Science Center. It is the perfect place for hands-on learning,...

Amusement Park / asponsored / Outdoor Play / Places to Play / Travel

January 29, 2019

LEGOLAND Florida

Earlier this month my family and I traveled down to Florida to visit our family for two weeks. During our vacation, we took a day to explore LEGOLAND Florida in Winter Haven. LEGOLAND provided our family with tickets in order to facilitate this feature article. All opinions are my own. ...

Kalahari Resorts in Sandusky, Ohio is the nations second largest indoor waterpark (Kalahari Pocono Mountain resort is the largest) at 173,000 square feet. This amazing space includes a wave pool, lazy river, toddler splash pools, basketball, FlowRider, indoor/outdoor spas, water tree fort with a dumping bucket, and lots of slides and raft rides.

Indoor Play / indoor water park / Ohio / Places to Play / Sandusky / Travel

October 9, 2018

Kalahari Resorts in Sandusky, Ohio

Recently we visited Kalahari Resorts in Sandusky, Ohio. We received a complimentary hotel stay and admission to the waterpark in exchange for this promotional post. All opinions are my own. Your experience may differ. Kalahari Resorts in Sandusky is located just south of Route 2 on Milan Road and is...

Health & Fitness / Travel

August 30, 2018

How to Recognize and Avoid Drunk Driving Behaviors This Labor Day

Although the Labor Day holiday should be all about savoring the end of summer with friends and family, it has an unfortunate dark side. The period between Memorial Day and Labor Day has been referred to as the “100 Deadliest Days” for teenaged drivers, as nine out of the 10 most...

Indoor Play / Ohio / Places to Play / Sandusky / Travel

August 26, 2018

Great Wolf Lodge – Sandusky, OH

A little over 2 hours away from Metro Detroit, Great Wolf Lodge in Sandusky, OH makes for a nice getaway. The hotel features something for everyone in the family. The waterpark is the main attraction, with slides of varying difficulty, splash zones, zero entry pool for babies, hot tubs (both...

Indoor Play / Indoor Playground / museum / Places to Play / Travel

July 30, 2018

AHA Museum – Lancaster, Ohio

AHA Museum in Lancaster, Ohio I don’t know about you, but when I am on vacation or a mini-getaway, I love to find things to do with my kids that are not necessarily on the beaten path. I consider myself a pretty good expert on inexpensive and free places to...

Car Seat Safety / Travel

July 27, 2018

My How You’ve Grown: Adjusting Car Seat Straps

Children grow. They grow and they grow and they grow. Around this time of year we’re thinking about buying new school clothes, new shoes, getting eyes checked, etc. I’m here to suggest you add another thing to the list of things to think about as your child gets bigger: their...

Summer / Travel

July 18, 2018

10 Tips for Traveling with Toddlers

Any parent of toddlers knows that even just going to the store with a 2-year old in tow can be difficult. With summer upon us, you may be anxious about traveling with your toddler. Never fear! Take a deep breathe. We’ve got you covered with these 10 tips for...

parenting / Places to Play / Round-up / Travel

June 4, 2018

Southeast Michigan Summer Bucket List

Around the end of May for the past few years, we sit down as a family and make a list of all of the places to visit and the things we want to do during summer vacation. Sometimes we get to everything on our list and sometimes we don’t, but...

Indoor Play / museum / Ohio / Places to Play / Sports/Fitness / Travel

May 24, 2018

Pro Football Hall of Fame – Canton Ohio

If it isn’t already, add Canton, Ohio to your 2018 summer bucket list! Less than 4 hours from Metro Detroit, The Pro Football Hall of Fame is a world-class attraction for children and families of all ages. Bring history to life as you walk through memorabilia, facts and interactive displays...

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Looking for places to visit with your family in Orlando? Are you asking yourself: What should I do when it rains in Orlando? Where should I go if it is too cold to visit Disney? You should check out the Orlando Science Center. It is the perfect place for hands-on learning,...

Earlier this month my family and I traveled down to Florida to visit our family for two weeks. During our vacation, we took a day to explore LEGOLAND Florida in Winter Haven. LEGOLAND provided our family with tickets in order to facilitate this feature article. All opinions are my own. ...

Although the Labor Day holiday should be all about savoring the end of summer with friends and family, it has an unfortunate dark side. The period between Memorial Day and Labor Day has been referred to as the “100 Deadliest Days” for teenaged drivers, as nine out of the 10 most...

A little over 2 hours away from Metro Detroit, Great Wolf Lodge in Sandusky, OH makes for a nice getaway. The hotel features something for everyone in the family. The waterpark is the main attraction, with slides of varying difficulty, splash zones, zero entry pool for babies, hot tubs (both...

AHA Museum in Lancaster, Ohio I don’t know about you, but when I am on vacation or a mini-getaway, I love to find things to do with my kids that are not necessarily on the beaten path. I consider myself a pretty good expert on inexpensive and free places to...

Children grow. They grow and they grow and they grow. Around this time of year we’re thinking about buying new school clothes, new shoes, getting eyes checked, etc. I’m here to suggest you add another thing to the list of things to think about as your child gets bigger: their...

Any parent of toddlers knows that even just going to the store with a 2-year old in tow can be difficult. With summer upon us, you may be anxious about traveling with your toddler. Never fear! Take a deep breathe. We’ve got you covered with these 10 tips for...

Around the end of May for the past few years, we sit down as a family and make a list of all of the places to visit and the things we want to do during summer vacation. Sometimes we get to everything on our list and sometimes we don’t, but...

If it isn’t already, add Canton, Ohio to your 2018 summer bucket list! Less than 4 hours from Metro Detroit, The Pro Football Hall of Fame is a world-class attraction for children and families of all ages. Bring history to life as you walk through memorabilia, facts and interactive displays...

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Looking for places to visit with your family in Orlando? Are you asking yourself: What should I do when it rains in Orlando? Where should I go if it is too cold to visit Disney? You should check out the Orlando Science Center. It is the perfect place for hands-on learning,...

Earlier this month my family and I traveled down to Florida to visit our family for two weeks. During our vacation, we took a day to explore LEGOLAND Florida in Winter Haven. LEGOLAND provided our family with tickets in order to facilitate this feature article. All opinions are my own. ...

Although the Labor Day holiday should be all about savoring the end of summer with friends and family, it has an unfortunate dark side. The period between Memorial Day and Labor Day has been referred to as the “100 Deadliest Days” for teenaged drivers, as nine out of the 10 most...

A little over 2 hours away from Metro Detroit, Great Wolf Lodge in Sandusky, OH makes for a nice getaway. The hotel features something for everyone in the family. The waterpark is the main attraction, with slides of varying difficulty, splash zones, zero entry pool for babies, hot tubs (both...

AHA Museum in Lancaster, Ohio I don’t know about you, but when I am on vacation or a mini-getaway, I love to find things to do with my kids that are not necessarily on the beaten path. I consider myself a pretty good expert on inexpensive and free places to...

Children grow. They grow and they grow and they grow. Around this time of year we’re thinking about buying new school clothes, new shoes, getting eyes checked, etc. I’m here to suggest you add another thing to the list of things to think about as your child gets bigger: their...

Any parent of toddlers knows that even just going to the store with a 2-year old in tow can be difficult. With summer upon us, you may be anxious about traveling with your toddler. Never fear! Take a deep breathe. We’ve got you covered with these 10 tips for...

Around the end of May for the past few years, we sit down as a family and make a list of all of the places to visit and the things we want to do during summer vacation. Sometimes we get to everything on our list and sometimes we don’t, but...

If it isn’t already, add Canton, Ohio to your 2018 summer bucket list! Less than 4 hours from Metro Detroit, The Pro Football Hall of Fame is a world-class attraction for children and families of all ages. Bring history to life as you walk through memorabilia, facts and interactive displays...

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Upcoming Metro Detroit Family Events

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