Tag: family
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Our Trip To Wisconsin Dells (Part 2) – Water Parks and Attractions
Yesterday I discussed our lodging while staying in Wisconsin Dells. Today, I’d like to talk with you about the attractions we experienced. Again, the whole goal of traveling to Wilderness Resort in the winter was to take advantage of the indoor water parks, so I’ll start with those. Wild West (click to see gallery) –…
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Having a Ball At Epcot: Family 2018 Disney World Vacation (Part 6)
I have to tell you–I love Epcot! I know some of the rides are a little older, but I prefer to think of them as “classic.” I really mean that! Because we stayed at the Beach Club, we could literally walk into the back of Epcot in about five minutes. Because of this, we spent…
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Traveling To Disney World: Family 2018 Disney World Vacation (Part 2)
Now that you’ve booked your trip to Disney World in Orlando, you need to actually get there. Our daughters are both under ten, so driving from Central Illinois all the way to Orlando did not seem like the ideal means of travel to me. We are very fortunate in that we have a local airport,…
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How We Booked Our 2018 Trip To Disney World: Family 2018 Disney World Vacation (Part 1)
We were fortunate enough to visit Disney World during the summer of 2017 in celebration of my parent’s 50th wedding anniversary. Because my brother and sister-in-law had done Disney on several occasions, they, as well as my parents, basically prepared the whole thing for us. I loved it so much, I insisted on going back this…
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5 Helpful Hints To Entice Reluctant Readers
People often ask me how they can get their children interested in reading, which I’m always more than happy to answer. It’s vital we encourage our young people to read. Studies show that reading improves critical thinking skills, vocabulary, comprehension, writing, empathy, and a broader understanding of the world surrounding us. Best of all? Every…
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On Fatherhood
With Father’s Day rapidly approaching, I find myself reflecting on what it means to be a dad. For me, it’s hard. Really hard. I’m currently thirty-six years old, and with a four year old and a thirteen-month old, I feel like I’m barely keeping it together. My wife and I are both well-educated, well-adjusted people…
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