Travel

There is something special about creating memories not just at home, but in new cities. I love to travel and want my kids to grow up appreciating the sights, sounds, people, flavors and overall culture of new cities, both...

Fall is a beautiful time of year for road trips! I love the scenery of the changing leaves and being out and about when it isn't uncomfortably hot and humid! Here are 6 fun ideas for fall road trips you can...

At just five hours away from Columbus, South Haven, Michigan was the perfect little getaway for our family's summer vacation. It had a quaint downtown area, nice restaurants and most importantly, a beach for the kids to play on! If...

I had a ton of ideas about what my first post for Columbus Mom's Blog should be about.  But, nothing seemed quite right.  Then I realized I should probably start with a topic that is close to my heart. ...

                                                                                   Lake Cumberland is a magical place, about 5 hours from Columbus, that consists of 1,200 miles of shoreline and some of the most amazing memories in my life! It is a man-made, flood control lake nestled in some of...

A recent post by a fellow CMB mama reminded me of my own carefree summers here in Ohio.  We have family all over the state, so when we weren’t vegged out on the sofa watching the Price is Right,...

It started three years ago when my girlfriends and I decided to plan an annual trip to Hocking Hills. Hocking Hills is a beautiful state park with over twenty-five miles of hiking trails, waterfalls, rock formations, and caves. It...

Tired of the same three spots? Explore somewhere new! Columbus is loaded with great suburbs and interesting neighborhoods. With a wide-open day in my schedule and three kids in tow, I ventured into a suburb south of downtown: Grove...

This is not a sponsored post. This is just advice from a mom and dad trying to help out other moms and dads as they attempt to travel with their kids. With three young kids, ages five, three, and...

  June is national camping month and we wanted to introduce a new concept that puts a twist on this summer classic. "Glamping" is all the rage these days, whether it's the DIY experience you can create with your own fancy tent,...