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How to make the most of a Lake Geneva, WI getaway with a teen

June 8, 2018 Shannan Younger 1 Comment

How to make the most of a Lake Geneva, WI getaway with a teen

Last week, I got to experience everything from alpacas to zip lining with my teen, and much to my surprise, it was all just a couple hours from home. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, is approximately a two-hour drive from Chicago. However, it is a world away from the big city, the … [Read more...]

Travel

12 lessons learned when visiting colleges with my teen

May 23, 2018 Shannan Younger 1 Comment

12 lessons learned when visiting colleges with my teen

This past Spring Break, we loaded up the family roadster and headed out on a road trip. We combined visiting family and colleges. Unsurprisingly, many things about visiting colleges have changed since the early 1990's and there was a bit of a learning curve for us as parents. … [Read more...]

Family & Parenting, Travel

Every Kid in a Park: A perfect way to show 4th graders our national parks

April 27, 2018 Shannan Younger Leave a Comment

Every Kid in a Park: A perfect way to show 4th graders our national parks

Calling all fourth graders and their families! Fourth graders can get free admission to all federal parks, lands and waters of the National Parks Service (NPS) through the Every Kid in a Park program, which is supported by the National Parks Foundation, the official charity of … [Read more...]

Travel

25 must-do activities at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, in Hawaii

March 24, 2018 Shannan Younger 2 Comments

25 must-do activities at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, in Hawaii

When we traveled to Aulani, a Disney resort and spa on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, I expected to like it, but I was surprised by how much I loved it. I fell head over heels, and quickly. One aspect I adored was that there was always something to do and there was also plenty of … [Read more...]

Disney, Travel

Highlights and tips to make the most of character breakfast the Plaza Inn at Disneyland

March 4, 2018 Shannan Younger 1 Comment

Highlights and tips to make the most of character breakfast the Plaza Inn at Disneyland

"Remember our visit to Disney World in 1984 when we went to the character breakfast and Goofy picked him up, chair and all?" Whenever someone in my family recalls that memory of the hilarious interaction between Goofy and my brother, who was six at the time, we smile and laugh. … [Read more...]

Disney, Travel

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