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Child Friendly Holidays On Lanzarote, Canary Islands
Thursday, October 15, 2009 – 7:01 am | 7 Comments
Child Friendly Holidays On Lanzarote, Canary Islands

Thank you to Nick Ball of LanzaroteGuidebook.com for this wonderful guest post!
The Canary Islands are one of the most popular holiday destinations in Spain. Second only to Catalonia in terms of the number of tourist …

Fall Family Outdoor Activities in Northern California’s Shasta Cascade
Tuesday, October 13, 2009 – 1:10 am | No Comment
Fall Family Outdoor Activities in Northern California’s Shasta Cascade

Local John Poimiroo shares some wonderful fall activities for families to enjoy in the the Cascade Mountain range including Shasta, Redding, and Lassen Volcanic Nat’l Park.
Hawes Farm in Anderson, Calif. opens to the public in October …

Affordable Family Activities in Kid Friendly Lake Charles, LA
Sunday, October 11, 2009 – 1:15 am | One Comment
Affordable Family Activities in Kid Friendly Lake Charles, LA

Local mom, Katie Harrington, tells us about Lake Charles/Southwest Lousiana as a destination for families. Most of the activities listed below are either free or have a very low admission price.
We are located about 45 minutes from …

Off the Beaten Path in Southern New Hampshire
Saturday, October 10, 2009 – 10:50 am | 4 Comments
Off the Beaten Path in Southern New Hampshire

Local mom, Kristen Laine shares some great ideas for exploring the Appalachian Mountains of southern New Hampshire like a local.
I live on the slopes of Mt. Cardigan, at 3,155 feet the second-tallest mountain in southern …

Affordable Family Outings in McCurtain County, OK
Thursday, October 1, 2009 – 1:02 am | No Comment
Affordable Family Outings in McCurtain County, OK

Thank you to Melissa Drewitz, preschool teacher and local mom of two young boys ages 5 and 3, for sharing one of her favorite family activites for fall in the mountains of Broken Bow, OK …

Fun Fall Family Activities in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY
Monday, September 28, 2009 – 1:06 am | One Comment
Fun Fall Family Activities in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY

Huge Thank You to Eugene at the Prospect Park Alliance for sharing the fall schedule of events for October at the park!!   Check out the interactive park map, to help plan your outing!
Directions and locations …

10 Fun and Free Family Activities in Gatlinburg, TN
Saturday, September 26, 2009 – 1:06 am | 6 Comments
10 Fun and Free Family Activities in Gatlinburg, TN

Local dad, Jim Davis of the Gatlinburg Depatment of Tourism, offers this list of great fun (and free!) things to do in and around Gatlinburg.  Thanks Jim!!
1.  Find Adventure Along The Parkway
Put on your walking shoes, …

Family Activities in the Sonoma Valley Wine Country
Friday, September 25, 2009 – 1:50 am | 4 Comments
Family Activities in the Sonoma Valley Wine Country

I was so excited to receive this information about kid friendly activities in California’s Wine Country!  Now I have another reason to revisit Sonoma Valley.  Thank you so much to Tina at the Sonoma County …

‘Meet’ Teddy Roosevelt in Olympic National Park, WA
Thursday, September 17, 2009 – 1:15 am | One Comment
‘Meet’ Teddy Roosevelt in Olympic National Park, WA

I really thought this press release was worth sharing, just for the uniqueness of it all!  And it totally fits in with the history theme we have going on this fall.  If you can make …

Explore Calgary and Banff With the Kids This Fall Like a Local
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 – 1:29 am | No Comment
Explore Calgary and Banff With the Kids This Fall Like a Local

Local mom and founder of OneTinySuitcase.ca, Stacey, loves exploring her own backyard and shares a couple of her favorite outings in Alberta, Canada.
 I live in Calgary, Alberta (Canada) and one of our favourite ‘beat the …