What is nice about the East Coast is how close everything is.Less than an hour from where we are staying is downtown Philadelphia.What a fun day trip!We choose to first go to the Please Touch Museum - a very fun children's museum that was voted in the top 10 museums for kids by Parenting magazine.My Little DoctorMy Princess loved everything! After pushing our way through thick Sunday afternoon crowds for almost 3 hours we decided to head downtown to see some great history.{Even though … [Read more...]
Baltimore, Maryland
sourceWe arrived safely on the East Coast in Baltimore, Maryland this week. After a non-stop flight from Seattle we landed to 90 degree weather at 9pm at night. Wow! We were sweating.We are staying about an hour away from Baltimore in a cute little B&B. They have a small 2 bedroom apartment above a garage on site. Cutely furnished, with high speed internet and cable television - we are living in luxury. We can even go to breakfast buffet each morning if we'd like. {Free food? Yes, I'd … [Read more...]
Protocol During The Canoe Journey
Final recap collage photos of the last week of our 2011 Loving, Caring and Sharing Canoe Journey. What fun we had watching and participating in all the canoe families' songs, dances, and stories. The food was phenomenal, the vendors great, and the company superb! Here is a YouTube video from the landing {I pulled canoe that day and it rained so hard I was drenched when we landed.} The governor of our state was also on our family canoe {pulling right in front of me}. What a great Canoe … [Read more...]
Canoe Journey: Our Tribe is Hosting this Year!
Last year we enjoyed the annual Canoe Journey; though camping for over a week with a toddler was a little crazy. This year is a much shorter canoe pull for our family canoe - the Salmon Dancer. 4 days of travelling on the Salish Sea is doable. {Well, I was not paddling just driving A LOT.} Each night we came home, since we were close enough. So no camping for us this year. {Which is fine with me.} Our tribe is hosting this year, so we are gearing up for a crazy busy week. Road … [Read more...]
10 Reasons to Visit Virginia Beach
We travel for my husband's work a lot. In fact, one of the funnest things about traveling so much is being able to visit new places and participate in local tourist attractions and events. Our family really does have a lot of fun traveling memories. I also enjoy sharing with you all the fun things that we do, as well as photos. I have not visited Virginia Beach yet during our travels. But, I love the beach and I would love to go and visit Virginia Beach one day with my family. Many of the things … [Read more...]
Enjoy the Seattle Center with the Kids!
A perfect day to play in the fountain at the Seattle Center is when it is 76 degrees in Seattle and no cloud in the sky. It does not get much better than this! If you are ever in Seattle, this is a great way to have fun with kids for FREE! Follow the directions to the Space Needle and you will easily find the fountain. [Tweet "Great place to play in the summer with kids in #Seattle"] With bathrooms nearby, with changing stalls, there is no reason not to bring your swim suit to Seattle. … [Read more...]
Twilight Driving Tour in Forks, WA
We are heading to Forks, Washington.We are hosting my in laws this week and the one place my teenage neice wants to go is Forks.Twilight Mania!I even mapped out the stops for the driving tour. I saved us $40 per ticket by simply going on line and finding the stops.If you are interested here are the stops we will be making while we are there:View Twilight DIY Driving Tour in a larger mapNow, as long as we don't get bit by any vampires, we should have a great time!Linking up to WFMW at We Are That … [Read more...]
