I'll be honest... I don't get out much. And I definitely don't travel much. But this September I had the opportunity to go to the City Moms Blog Network Sister Site Conference at The Woodlands Resort in Houston, Texas....
Iowa may be landlocked, but it still has beaches to visit. If you know me, you know I am not a particularly outdoorsy girl, but I love spending time on the water. There are lakes located all around Iowa...
It's summer and to me, summer means one thing: ROAD TRIP!! I love taking road trips with my family where we get a little adventure, a little relaxation, a little fun and a whole lotta memories! Only three hours...
This post is part 5 of 5 in the series Quick Trips from Des Moines.
Just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Des Moines is one of the best places to take a visit. A small town that...
St. Louis is a fantastic place to road trip from Des Moines. At a 5 hour drive, it’s a doable option for a long weekend with enough things to do for an entire week’s vacation if you’re lucky enough....
This post is part 1 of 5 in the series Quick Trips from Des Moines.
Are you tired of looking at the insides of your walls? Sick of driving the same slushy roads, past the same dreary sites every. single....
Ames, located just 45 minutes north of Des Moines, might not be the first place you think of when it comes to family fun. But, don't overlook it! We have some pretty awesome amenities you can't find anywhere else.
Why...
My family decided to take a vacation during the COVID Pandemic. Honestly, admitting it out loud makes me nervous for all the backlash of people saying we’re irresponsible. But let me explain.
My husband and I are both teachers and...
Heading to Omaha for a day or a weekend getaway? Sure you've heard about the Omaha Zoo, and yes, it's amazing, but don't miss out on everything else Omaha has to offer! Pack up the family and drive 2...
Planning a family road trip? Before you load up, follow these tips for stress-free travels.
1. Get your car inspected. Before you hit the road, have a professional look over your vehicle. Ensure that all major services are taken care of...
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Summer Programs at The Little White Schoolhouse
Keep your kids engaged with learning during the summer with Jump Start at The Little White Schoolhouse in Ankeny, Iowa. It is designed to...
