Keep Your Kids From Asking “Are We There Yet?” With a Simple Fun Car Ride Game Mom confession: We haven’t taken our kids on a vacation in a long time. Mostly because neither #DoneWithFun Daddy nor I find traveling with kids to be much of a vacation. It’s more of a production — packing, entertaining, …
Family Field Trip: Brookfield Zoo Brick Safari
The Dos and Don’ts of Visiting the Zoo’s Newest Exhibit (and More!) This Summer We got a jump start on our summer adventure guide before school was even officially out for the summer, taking an impromptu zoo trip a couple of weekends ago when the weather was a beautiful 70 degrees and sunny, not a …
Your Summer Adventure Guide
Explore New Places and New Ideas This Summer with a Free Printable Treasure Map to Get You Started School is officially out for the summer as of yesterday, and the Blackwelder boys are already celebrating Water Day at their summer program today. Summer fun starts NOW! (And so does the endless cycle of sunscreening, washing …
13.1 Things I Learned From My First Half-Marathon
Mile By Mile, How I Crushed My Race Goal Preface: I was going to refer to this post as my post-mortem on last weekend’s half-marathon, but that terminology seemed overly macabre. Since I didn’t actually die running it… Now that I have a half-marathon finisher medal to prove it, I’m finally considering running one of …