Inside: Step back in time with me as I explore Lakeside Chautauqua for old-fashioned, family-friendly fun! If you’re looking for the perfect Lake Erie getaway, the search is over. When you think of an old-fashioned summer, what comes to mind? For me, it conjures up images of reading on the porch of a lake house,…
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What to Eat in Athens – The Eater’s Guide to Traditional Greek Food
The very first thing I do after booking a flight is start researching all the different foods I want to taste wherever I am headed. Our trip to Greece was no different. Literally moments after I entered my passport number onto my reservation, I was already flipping through guidebooks in search of what to eat…
Family Weekend Getaways in Ohio – Fun Things To Do In Lancaster With Kids
Inside: Follow along as we explore fun family weekend getaways in Ohio – this time in nearby Lancaster, Ohio! My family loves to spend time exploring and traveling around. We love visiting places like New York City, nearby Michigan, and even Italy! But let’s keep it real – we don’t always have the money or…
What To Pack For 10 Days in Greece: My Minimalist Packing List For Greece in March
Inside: Everything I packed for 10 days in Greece. Check out my minimalist packing list for a trip through Athens, Santorini and Hydra in March. I’m a huge fan of packing light. I really find traveling light to be more fun and less of a hassle. Taking a small carry on sized bag makes it…
Hidden Gem Discovered On 71 North of Columbus – Totally Worth the Drive!
Inside: Join me as I walk you through a hidden gem we discovered right off of 71 N and SR 95. This amazing bakery and cafe is totally worth the drive from Columbus, Ohio! Book clubs. Moms groups. Play groups. Sports leagues. Those are the types of groups normal people join. Me? I’m in an…
I Drove an Hour to Eat at a Gas Station. It Was Just as I Expected
Inside: Join me as I drive an hour outside of Columbus to dine at Spearman’s Restaurant – located in a gas station. Was it worth the drive? My husband is used to me being kind of nutty. I mean, we flew half way across the world to sleep with strangers in Hong Kong. We contracted…
Muckross House With Kids – Family Fun in Killarney, Ireland
Inside: How we spent a day exploring Muckross House with kids. Fun for the whole family just outside of Killarney, Ireland. Céad míle fáilte! (A hundred thousand welcomes!) In the heart of the beautiful Killarney National Park, lies one of our favorite attractions that my family experienced on our trip to Ireland. Located about 3.5…
Are You Brave Enough to Spend the Night in this Historic HAUNTED Inn, Just Minutes From Columbus, Ohio?
Inside: Join me and my family as we explore a local historic inn and uncover the stories about its spooky inhabitants. Are you brave enough to spend a night here? I have a five year old. She’s into slightly morbid and macabre things. I don’t really know how it happened, but truth be told, so…
The Foodie Buckeye’s Guide to Visiting Ann Arbor
Inside: The Foodie Buckeye’s guide to safely crossing into enemy territory to sample all the amazing food Ann Arbor offers. I graduated from THE Ohio State University. I met the love of my life at THE Ohio State University. I have been entertained by the-best-damn-band-in-the-land at THE Ohio State University. I dressed my 2-day old…
Turning Left: What It’s Like to Fly Lufthansa Business Class (With Kids)
Inside: My review of flying Lufthansa Business Class with kids. So, I recently wrote about my husband, the “travel hacker” and gave you all an inside peek into what it’s like being married to a travel hacker. Truth be told, travel hacking can be a ton of work and effort and it’s not all fun…