Five Philly Family Favorites that Won’t Bore Parents

There is so much for little people to see and do in the City of Brotherly Love, and many options are equally engaging for parents. Here are some places that are worth a visit even without kids. Philadelphia Museum of Art The Philadelphia Museum of Art offers so much more than the iconic stairs Rocky ran in the classic movie. The museum holds one of … Continue reading Five Philly Family Favorites that Won’t Bore Parents

6 Fun Ways to Enjoy Memorial Day on a Budget

Memorial Day weekend is coming up fast, and you’re trying to figure out how to spend it. You don’t have the budget for an expensive getaway, so you’re looking to stay local. No matter where you live, there’s plenty to do without breaking the bank or venturing far from home. Here are six great ways to enjoy Memorial Day on a budget. Enjoy a Backyard … Continue reading 6 Fun Ways to Enjoy Memorial Day on a Budget

Meatless Philadelphia (Cheesesteaks Included!)

The story of Philadelphia’s current vegetarian dining scene is really one of gourmet vegan options. As any restaurant in town worth its stars has a few good meatless dishes on its menu, the real action and innovation are happening on exclusively plant-based menus. From highbrow and spendy to healthy fast food, Philadelphia’s epicurean landscape has grown to embrace the herbivore. Here are some of the … Continue reading Meatless Philadelphia (Cheesesteaks Included!)

Philadelphia’s 10 Best Beer Bars

Philadelphia’s beer scene rivals Portland’s. The market here is fed by an excellent selection of regional breweries and a network of high-end beer bars that attract rarer beers for distribution. Philadelphia is also a city of neighborhoods, each with its own beer bar(s). Over the past couple decades, new bars have become the clubhouses of emerging neighborhoods, luring creatives and seeding gentrification. Here are ten … Continue reading Philadelphia’s 10 Best Beer Bars

5 Travel Apps for Finding Kid-Friendly Places of Interest

Planning to hit the road with your kids this spring? The good news is that with all the travel apps out there, it is easier than ever to find kid-friendly spots to visit. Read on to learn more about five great travel apps to find kid-friendly places of interest quickly and easily. Roadside America Want to search for family-friendly local attractions and oddities anywhere in … Continue reading 5 Travel Apps for Finding Kid-Friendly Places of Interest

How to Enjoy the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. This Spring

The famous Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. kicks off this week and you don’t want to miss it. Washington, D.C. is always a great place to visit for a family vacation or a long weekend. But there is no better time to visit than during cherry blossom season, which extends from late March to mid-April. This year’s festival is scheduled to run from March … Continue reading How to Enjoy the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. This Spring

5 Amazing and Affordable Spring Break Destinations for Families

Spring break is coming up fast, and you are searching for affordable spring break destinations for families. The good news is that there are plenty of places you can bring your kids over spring break, even if you are on a budget. Here are five amazing and affordable spring break destinations for families to consider. Estes Park If your family loves the great outdoors and … Continue reading 5 Amazing and Affordable Spring Break Destinations for Families

Four of the Best Spring Activities for Homeschoolers

Spring is fast approaching, and it’s the perfect time to find some spring activities for homeschoolers. Many springtime activities can be used alongside lessons, and they also provide great opportunities for your child to get out of the house as the weather warms up. Even better, many of these can be done in a group as well, which adds to the fun. Here are four … Continue reading Four of the Best Spring Activities for Homeschoolers

How to Find Local Activities for Homeschoolers

While homeschooling can be a wonderful choice for your child, it can also present some challenges. How do you meet other homeschoolers in your area? What extracurricular activities can your child be involved with? What opportunities are there to socialize with other kids? Here are some easy ways for you to locate activities for homeschoolers in your area. Check Out The Home School Mom Database … Continue reading How to Find Local Activities for Homeschoolers