Three things: I love the Midwest, I love Branson, and I love Silver Dollar City. If you've never before been to this part of the country then I highly suggest it. Truly a great family vacation locale. Silver Dollar City in particular has long been a family favorite. It's a Midwest theme park that makes you feel like you are going back in time. So many old time shops and attractions. Definitely a View Post
Copycat Dole Whip Recipe – Famous At Disney!
Start singing the Enchanted Tiki Room song because I'm sharing with you a really dandy copycat Dole Whip recipe! At our house we are huge fans of Disney and also huge fans of Dole Whip. I may or may not have eaten a Dole Whip float for breakfast on our last Disney World trip... It's Disney. Anything goes there. I figure that I go my fruit in first thing in the morning. Am I right?! We haven't been View Post
Kansas City Family Resort – Adam’s Mark CoCo Key
It's fun to get away even when it's only for a quick weekend getaway. If you follow along on Instagram then I'm sure you noticed that last weekend we road tripped over to Kansas City. Getting there is not too long even if it's on the other side of the state from us. The state of Missouri isn't that wide! So we headed west on Saturday morning, stayed the night, and then came on Sunday. Super quick View Post
Best Kansas City Family Fun – Brick Fest LIVE
If you've been following our adventures on Instagram then you know that over the weekend we experience some Kansas City family fun! We headed across the state to attend Brick Fest LIVE. My kids are huge fans of building with the bricks so when I heard that it was coming so close to us then I knew that it was an event that we could not miss. So when we were given passes to check it out (for this View Post
Free Printable Hiking Scavenger Hunt
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BlueLizardSummer #CollectiveBias - Free Printable Hiking Scavenger Hunt When it comes to family fun we love to spend time outdoors. Going on hikes is a particular favorite. It's such an adventure to explore new places or visit some of our treasured stomping grounds. For us taking a hike is View Post
Best Branson Attraction: The Runaway Coaster
Of all the Branson attractions we experienced last month we found that The Runaway Mountain Coaster was a family favorite for all. Our trip to Branson was all about multigenerational travel, since my parents were with us, so it was definitely dandy to discover the best Branson attraction that everyone has raved about. We were given free tickets for the first ride on the coaster, but our kids liked View Post
Branson Amazing Pets Show At Grand Country
Last month we took a long weekend trip to Branson, MO. It's such a great family vacation spot and we all had a dandy time. We were given free tickets to attend this Branson Amazing Pets Show so that I could tell you all about it and it was a dandy show. It's a show for the entire family so was quite fitting. It's important to add that many of the pets in the show have been rescued and then trained View Post
Things To Do At Talking Rocks Cavern
On our recent long weekend away we were able to visit a Branson cave, Talking Rocks Cavern (with free tickets provided for this review), and it was dandy. This attraction is a treasure only to be seen in Branson, MO. It just happens to be known as “Missouri’s Most Beautiful Cave". Going in we weren't at all sure what we would find since we've never been to this particular cave before. However, View Post
Why Kids Love The Butterfly Palace
The Butterfly Palace in Branson, MO is definitely a place for all ages but especially for children to learn and explore. Our kids didn't just like The Butterfly Palace. They loved it. We were given free entry to the attraction for the purpose of conducting this review but don't forget that you can get a coupon HERE. Plus, if you keep your armband on then your entry is good for 3 days. Quite the View Post
Best Branson Multigenerational Resort
Last weekend my family and I traveled to Branson, MO for a quick getaway. The "live entertainment capital of the world" is only about 4 hours south of us here in St. Louis. So it's the perfect place to go for a long weekend but also makes a great vacation spot for when there's more time stay for the week. For this trip my parents went with us. After all, Branson is the perfect location for View Post