Life’s a beach in Rio

Rio de Janeiro has always been one of South America’s most popular tourist destinations, and that doesn’t look like changing anytime soon after a month in which the world’s eyes have been focused on the Brazil city. While the tournament has been held across 12 different cities throughout the country, it has been the landscapeContinue Reading …

Safety (and fun) tips for the Amusement Park

Amusement parks with their rides and games are great fun. They have been a huge draw for families ever since the first Ferris Wheel started to turn in 1893 in Chicago. Here are some tips to really enjoy a safe, fun outing. 1) THE PARENT RIDES, TOO: What may look to an adult like the softest possible amusement ride,Continue Reading …

Clifton Hill Niagara Falls- Great fun for all! With Giveaway

As you may have noticed we really enjoyed our trip to Niagara Falls and Clifton Hill. Everything from the great location of our hotel to the food and nightlife. It was an amazing weekend full of memories and fun! We were able to do a lot of firsts like hang out at night, play miniContinue Reading …

Family Fun at Clifton Hill Niagara Falls Canada- Boston Pizza & Bowling

It amazes me that no matter how many times we can visit Niagara Falls, we are always finding new stuff. I seriously had no idea you could eat a yummy meal from Boston Pizza, while playing a game of Bowling. Where have I been? This was so much fun! Located right in the heart ofContinue Reading …

Waterloo Air Show with Giveaway

Before we know it summer will be here! The kids will be finished school and if you are lucky, you will have some time off. Time to sit back and relax. Time to enjoy your family and make memories.  A great way to kick off the summer is with an event. The Waterloo Air show isContinue Reading …

Visiting Minneapolis this Spring and Summer

Is Minneapolis on your bucket list to visit? If not, it should be! This Midwestern city has a lot going for it and best of all, it’s off the radar for many – meaning visitors won’t be left fighting crowds. Not only is it affordable but you just can’t beat “Minnesota nice” Minneapolis has two zoos; theContinue Reading …

5 Sites Worth Visiting in Chicago this Spring and Summer

Chicago has a bad rap for being windy (it’s the “windy city” after all) and cold. But when spring and summer roll through it’s a great destination for families. Chicago is one of the most affordable large cities and many attractions are free or very low cost. Not to mention, getting here is easy via plane, train, orContinue Reading …

Family Fun at Clifton Hill Niagara Falls Canada @cliftonhillfun

Since I was a young child I have memories of Niagara Falls. My family would make it a summer destination every year. My memories are good ones, full of attractions, fun and great people. One memory I have is going on the Sky wheel at night with my sister and my parents. The scenery  the lightsContinue Reading …