Archive for 'For Fun'
Treehouse Cottages in Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Posted on 14. Oct, 2009 by Angel Lynn Diamond.
We all wanted a treehouse when we were younger. Some of us would even like one now that we are older! A treehouse is your own private, little hideaway. Now they make treehouses just for adults. At Treehouse Cottages there are eight cottages that are similar in what they have to offer. All of them [...]
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Why Moms have Mixed Feelings about Labor Day
Posted on 03. Sep, 2009 by cherylmoeller.
1. Their husband was still snoring when the contractions were less than a minute apart.
2. The childbirth coach promised the contractions wouldn’t hurt any more than holding an ice cube in her hand. She’s never been able to take ice in her tea, since then.
3. Rather than playing soothing music in the birthing room, her [...]
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How to Know Mom is Ready for September
Posted on 22. Aug, 2009 by cherylmoeller.
1. You let the kids play with the water hose — in the living room.
2. Mom and dad are doing full-out cannon ball dives into the community swimming pool — that is, until they ask you to leave.
3. Bedtime is now 7:30 sharp — in the morning.
4. You roasted s’mores with the kids over an [...]
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Dutch Wonderland in Lancaster, PA
Posted on 17. Aug, 2009 by Angel Lynn Diamond.
Dutch Wonderland in Lancaster, PA is a playground for children. This theme park has oodles of rides for the little ones and family rides as well. Entertainment is plentiful at Dutch Wonderland and features Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends and more. Join in the fun and get dancing with Duke the Dragon from [...]
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Fun Activities for Kids in New Jersey: Part Two
Posted on 14. Aug, 2009 by Sarah Valek.
New Jersey isn’t dirty—it’s fun, especially for kids. Here are a few (more) places to take kids when you’re in New Jersey:
Seaside Heights Boardwalk
It may be seedy and crowded, but the Seaside Heights Boardwalk is a must-see, especially in the summer. As the quintessential New Jersey Shore experience, the Seaside Heights Boardwalk is one mile [...]
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Fun Activities for Kids in New Jersey: Part One
Posted on 12. Aug, 2009 by Sarah Valek.
New Jersey offers a seemingly endless supply of fun activities for kids. Whether you’re going to spend a summer’s day at a boardwalk on the New Jersey Shore, or you’re off to slide down a waterslide at an indoor water park, your family is sure to have a good time in New Jersey. Here are [...]
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Covered Bridges of the Northern Amish Country
Posted on 10. Aug, 2009 by Angel Lynn Diamond.
Take a scenic drive through the town of Ephrata in Lancaster, PA and visit the land of the northern Amish. Five historical covered bridges stand today and were once the setting of love and romance.
Butcher’s Mill Covered Bridge, running over Cocalico Creek, was built in 1881. This is the second shortest bridge of its [...]

