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Museums, Travel

Ketchikan, Alaska- A Place for Family Fun and Unexpected Adventures

Is your cruise ship docking in Ketchikan, Alaska? Excursions through the cruise line can be so expensive, instead take my self-guided (AND inexpensive!) tour of the port! Read along to…

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September 19, 2025
Activities, Homeschooling

How to Plan a Great Summer for your Kids!

I’ve been a working mom since day one.  This means I’ve never enjoyed (endured) a summer break with my kids.  They’ve always been in day camps or at home with…

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Where to post a job when you’re a small business

Small businesses need help getting top talent for a budget. They aren’t going to reach out to a large recruiting firm to bring in candidates. Small businesses need a top…

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  • Disney

    The Ultimate Guide to Disney’s Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue

    January 5, 2026 /

    Is the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue Worth It? What Families Should Know- A Revue Review! Disney World’s Longest Running Show- The Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue Located in Pioneer Hall at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground, the Hoop Dee Doo Musical Revue will take you back to yesteryear with a slapstick show and excellent food. Keep reading to find out all the details on this classic Disney experience. Some links may be affiliate links. By clicking on them and/or making a purchase, I may make a commission at NO extra cost to you. Thank you for your support and Safe Travels! What is the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue? The Revue is a long…

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    Homecomin’- A Top Restaurant in Disney Springs

    December 16, 2025 /

    Dining at the Walt Disney World Resort is a spoil of riches. There are so many restaurants that even with eating three meals a day, it would take you over 19 weeks to eat at all of the locations! With so many choices, how do you know where to spend your Disney dollars? Let me offer you some advice: Start at Homecomin’ by Chef Art Smith in Disney Springs and you won’t be disappointed! Homecomin’ By Chef Art Smith If the name Art Smith sounds familiar to you, you may have grown up watching Oprah on TV like I did. He was Oprah’s personal chef for 10 years and was…

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  • Travel

    The Fountain of Youth: Uncovering Secrets of the Past

    December 9, 2025 /

    Everyone has heard of the mystical Fountain of Youth, but did you know you can actually visit and drink from it? Some links may be affiliate links, by clicking on them and/or making a purchase, I may make a commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support and Safe Travels! The Fountain of Youth in St. Augustine, Florida While I am still grappling with my feelings on The Fountain of Youth being excited about colonizing America, I cannot argue against the history and education provided here. More than just a tourist trap, The Fountain of Youth is an outdoor museum teaching about Florida’s earliest history. The…

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    The Mammoth Site-Digging for Dinosaurs in South Dakota

    December 3, 2025 /

    Calling all aspiring paleontologists! Did you know there is an active dig site you can visit in South Dakota? The Mammoth Site allows visitors to observe actual paleontologists at work. If you’re lucky, you may be able to join a dig too. Read on to find out all of the info on this amazing place. The Mammoth Site The Mammoth Site was discovered in 1974 in Hot Springs, South Dakota, while the ground was being leveled. Contractors were clearing ground for a housing development and instead came upon a 7 foot long tusk! After a summer of more and more mammoth discoveries, the land owner donated the 14 acres and…

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    Easy Science Lessons for your Valentine’s Day Festivities

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    Ohana- One of the Best Dining Experiences at Disney World!

    November 21, 2025 /

    Choosing a place to eat can be very overwhelming in Walt Disney World. Not only are there four parks with dining options, but a plethora of resorts all boasting world class experiences as well. The Polynesian Resort is home to one of my favorites- Ohana restaurant. Some links may be affiliate links. By clicking on them and/or making a purchase, I may make a commission at NO extra cost to you! Thank you for your support and Safe Travels! Dining at Disney’s Ohana Restaurant Upon entering the Polynesian Resort near Walt Disney’s Magic Kingdom, you will immediately be transported to the islands! Located on the second floor is Ohana. Breakfast…

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    Discover the Magic of Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch on Route 66

    November 5, 2025 /

    Located directly off Route 66 in the desert of California is the definition of, “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch is a collection of glass bottles turned art and the perfect place to stretch your legs along the Mother Road. Some links may be affiliate links. By clicking on them and/or making a purchase, I may make a commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support and Safe Travels! Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch As I said above, the Bottle Tree Ranch is a collection of glass bottles. What started as a hobby for Elmer Long became this display of creativity. The…

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    Explore Art and Imagination at Nashville’s Kid-Friendly Frist Museum

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    The Ultimate Family Guide to Nashville’s Adventure Science Center

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    Duck Boats and Big Foot in the Wisconsin Dells

    October 28, 2025 /

    If you’re visiting the Wisconsin Dells, you absolutely must take a Duck Boat ride! While many tourist areas offer duck boats, the Dells is the perfect place to take this type of tour. Read all about our ride as well as the rest of our day in Wisconsin. Some links may be affiliate links. By clicking on them and/or making a purchase, I may make a commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support and Safe Travels! What are the Wisconsin Dells? The Dells are both a gorgeous rock formation and a city in Wisconsin dubbed, “The Water Park Capital of the World”. When driving down…

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    Seasonal Dining at Hollywood & Vine in Disney World

    October 27, 2025 /

    Looking for a character meal in Disney World’s Hollywood Studios? Look no further than Hollywood and Vine for breakfast, lunch or dinner with Minnie Mouse and her best friends. Hollywood and Vine at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Some links may be affiliate links. By clicking on them and/or making a purchase, I may make a commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support and Safe Travels! Seasonal Dining with Minnie Mouse and Friends What is ‘Seasonal Dining?’ This refers to the theme of Hollywood and Vine and the character’s costumes changing throughout the year (be sure to check for current dates online if the theme is important…

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    Taste the Magic at Pops 66 Soda Ranch

    October 23, 2025 /

    Visible from Route 66, just outside Oklahoma City, you will see a soda bottle that towers 66 feet high. This is Pops 66 Soda Ranch, the perfect stop on your journey along the Mother Road. Some links may be affiliate links. By clicking on them and/or making a purchase, I may make a commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support and safe travels! What is Pops 66 Soda Ranch? Even if you’re only driving along Route 66 for a little while, you are sure to see some interesting roadside attractions. Located in the tiny town of Arcadia, Oklahoma, about 22 miles north of Oklahoma City,…

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    Plan the Ultimate Massachusetts Road Trip Stop at Battleship Cove

    October 22, 2025 /

    On the southern border of Massachusetts, 17 miles from Providence, RI., lies Mount Hope Bay and the town of Fall River. Within the Bay is a hidden gem of a historical museum- Battleship Cove. With two locations of naval history, this museum allows you to tour amazing ships, submarines and more. Some links may be affiliate links. By clicking on them and/or making a purchase, I may make a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support and Safe Travels! What is Battleship Cove? Battleship Cove is a museum with two locations in Fall River. The first location is the actual Cove, while the secondary…

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