August 24, 2022 Waimea Canyon State Park: the wild, wonderful heart of Kauai Kauai, Hawaii is known as the Garden Isle. To me, it is an island of beautiful contradictions. Kauai has the most gorgeous beaches of…
July 28, 2022 We had a vacation dog in Kauai! Have you ever “borrowed” a pet while on vacation? I guess it’s not surprising that we have done this. Actually, we’ve done it not…
July 5, 2022 Fun times in Springfield, the Antique Capital of the Midwest Have you ever gone antiquing? It’s not something I thought our family would enjoy – but turns out I was wrong. We absolutely loved…
June 13, 2022 Heading to NYC for the first time? Here’s a guide I get asked about NYC a lot. For one thing, I grew up on Long Island, went to the city a lot as a…
June 11, 2022 I am in love with Marcel the Shell Have you ever heard of Marcel the Shell With Shoes On? Z and I went to see a movie the other day and, as…
March 28, 2022 5 best things to see at the Columbus Zoo this month I love our Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. We’re so lucky to have this world-class zoo nearby! We used to go to the zoo often….
March 21, 2022 We’re big fans of the new Quarry Trails Metro Park Lewis Center and the broader Central Ohio area have some truly fantastic parks and nature areas to explore. Whether you are a fan of…
February 21, 2022 Revel in the red panda experience at the Columbus Zoo We love animals of all kinds in our family. That’s why I’m always very tempted by the Columbus Zoo’s special behind-the-scenes VIP animal encounters….
January 25, 2022 I saw the Sistine Chapel up close – right here in Columbus I told you all I was going to class it up in 2022, and boy have I. First I went to see the immersive…
January 2, 2022 Indoor adventure parks for big kids – even adults Back in the day, there was nothing I loved more than finding new indoor play places for little Xage to explore and wear themself…