Travel

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,...

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 over 30 miles away from Columbus, Lancaster is the perfect day trip for the whole family! A big topic with my mom friends right now is, "What are you doing this summer?"  While I love taking big family vacations, it's...

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...

Maybe your family has enjoyed camping for years or maybe, in the light of social distancing and canceled activities, you’re looking for a way to get out of the house with your family and do something new and adventurous...

Frankenmuth, Michigan, has my heart. The best part of this picture-perfect year-round Hallmark Movie town is it is only a four-hour trip from Columbus. So for the past two holiday seasons, my five-year-old daughter, Samantha, and I have done...

What are the best places to visit when planning a day trip or getaway to Hocking Hills? Four years ago my family started visiting Hocking Hills when our three boys were still in diapers. We fell in love with Hocking...

Back to life! Back to reality! That late 80’s song by Soul II Soul is the anthem that rings through my ears as vacation comes to an end and life as normal will soon resume. But I think to...

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...

It's easy to see why Dickens Victorian Village is touted as one of the top Christmas activities in the entire state of Ohio. For years, I had wanted to visit Cambridge and experience the charm of the city. I...