Tag: travel

Explore with Kids: 6 Favorite Things To Do in Edmond, OK

As someone who loves big cities, walkable streets, and cultural districts, Edmond wasn’t an obvious first choice of where I would ultimately raise my...

4 Driveable, Family-Friendly Museum Destinations Near OKC

Did you know that in addition to our own fabulous OKC cultural institutions and arts organizations, we are just a short drive away from...

Why Our Family is Skipping the Over-the-Top-Christmas This Year

Our family is skipping the big and over-the-top Christmas this year. Our daughter has complex trauma, and her most triggered time of the year is...

Explore with Kids: Day Trip to Piedmont and 6 Things to...

Piedmont, Oklahoma is a great little town! It's a little piece of country right next to the city - perfect for day trips. Be...

Visiting Branson & Silver Dollar City with Kids

Silver Dollar City Did you grow up vacationing somewhere with your family every year? Is there one place that you can always visit that takes...

5 Day Trips to Explore the Great Outdoors of Oklahoma with...

Who has cabin fever? Everyone! We always seek opportunities to explore with kids and experience freedom in the great outdoors - there is nothing like...

4 Fantastic OKC Family Field Trips to Explore the Metro with...

With spring and summer approaching, it's hard to not want to hop in the car and hit up some of our favorite local spots...

Tips for Digging for Crystals at The Great Salt Plains with...

Recently, my husband and I took our eight-year-old and ten-year-old to the Great Salt Plains to dig for selenite crystals. It was such a...

How to Survive a Road Trip with Kids

Everyone loves a good road trip. An exciting adventure, a good playlist, people you love, and unhealthy snacks. What could go wrong? Enter kids.  Road trips...

4 Reasons I Hate Family Vacations

What comes to mind when YOU think of “family vacation”? Lounging on the beach with a fruity frozen libation while the kids make sandcastles?...

The Gift of a Curious Child

Most people spend their time in the car enjoying podcasts, shuffling their favorite Amazon Music playlist, or simply savoring the sweet, sweet silence. Some...

5 Ways to Prepare for a Trip to Disney World

We recently made a brave voyage to Disney World with six children in tow. Maybe it was more crazy of us than brave, but...