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The Painless Way to Plan Kids Road Trip Activities When You’re Short on Time

by Lindsay

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Yes, I do love my minivan's DVD player and it's a staple of our road trip routine but I also don't love the idea of my kids watching 12 hours of videos as we make our way across the country. So it's nice to have some quality kids road trip activities to turn to without spending a ton of time printing out worksheets, searching for travel toys or making busy bags. Believe me, ... Read More

The Best List of Indiana State Parks For Families

by Lindsay

"The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves" - John MuirĀ  With 25 state parks to chose from in Indiana it can be hard to decide which one you want to visit. Many offer unique features and if you and your family enjoy exploring outdoors you're probably looking for which ones to add to your bucket ... Read More

Richmond Indiana with Kids – A Midwest Family Getaway

by Lindsay

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Don't you just love watching your kids' faces light up when they discover something new or make a connection to something they're observing? That look of delight, as a smile breaks out, and you can almost see the "lightbulb" flash above their little heads. It's one of my favorite things as a parent! There's something about learning out in the world that can't be replicated ... Read More

Why Your Kids Hate Traveling + Simple Ways to Make it Easier

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Why Kids Hate Traveling from Let Me Give You Some Advice

The whining voice of my son at the precise decibel of annoying and crankiness was enough to throw me over the edge. We'd just finished up a hike on our most recent weekend getaway and after a night of not great sleep and too many fun vacation treats, I wasn't functioning at optimal Mom level. So when his complaints and muttering started about how hot and hungry and tired and ... Read More

Round Up: Fun Places to Visit in Michigan With Kids

by Lindsay

Fun Places to Visit in Michigan with Kids feature image from Let Me Give You Some Advice -Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

  Watching your kids splash in the cool blue water while you sit on the warm sand, shoving mouthfuls of tart and sweet freshly picked cherries in your mouth, or huddling around a smoky campfire as you watch the light reflect on the dark water. It doesn't get much better than a Michigan summer. OK, I'm a little biased since I grew up just an hour from Lake Michigan ... Read More

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Welcome! I'm Lindsay and I live for a good adventure. I'm convinced you can always find one, even if it's in your own backyard. As a mom of two, I don't believe in giving up on exploring just because of my Midwest zip code. With a little curiosity, you can find adventures for your family, no matter where you live. Read More...

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