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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 

10+ Reasons to Schedule a Fall Family Day at Alstede Farm

10+ Reasons to Schedule a Fall Family Day at Alstede Farm

Picture a long line of green apple trees with specks of red dotting their branches. Above them the brilliant blue sky beams with crisp Fall air and below them children race along giggling. Sound too good to be true? Sometimes I think “Fall” like it 

New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia Canada with Kids

New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia Canada with Kids

“Isn’t it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive–it’s such an interesting world. It wouldn’t be half so interesting if we know all about everything, would it? There’d be no 

How to Plan Activities for Road Trips with Kids Ages 3-8

How to Plan Activities for Road Trips with Kids Ages 3-8

Does the idea of a family road trip excite you? Make you panic a bit? Do you look at the number of hours in the car and dread them? Wonder how on earth you, let alone you kids, will manage to stay entertained for that 

A Weekend in Long Beach NY with Kids

A Weekend in Long Beach NY with Kids

My kids spent a week digging in clean, white sand and squealing over blue, salty waves. It was relaxing and fun. Where, you ask, is this little slice of delightful beach life? Long Island. Wait…what? Like the Long Island that holds Queens and Brooklyn? Yup. That 

A Weekend in Chattanooga TN with Kids

A Weekend in Chattanooga TN with Kids

The blue bridge stretches above me as I get my first glimpses of Chattanooga and the surrounding hills. My kids have of course sprinted ahead, but I’m still taking in the lovely green, the flowing river, and the steam boats. Chattanooga was the one place