If you are looking for hiking ideas near St. Louis, Missouri then this is the post for you! Or you can just make plans to travel here, because this part of the Midwest has some amazing places to hike. We have been doing a lot of hiking these days. If you follow me on Instagram and Facebook then you know this already. Hiking is the perfect family activity. It's always a great time to get outdoors, View Post
Scavenger Hunt Bingo Is A Fun Family Activity
Looking for a fun activity that you can do with your kids? Get ready to play some outdoor bingo! This is such a creative spin on the classic bingo game. It's a great family activity that will get you outside to explore. Plus, I love that it's perfect for the entire family. Below you will find the free printable scavenger hunt bingo board! Scavenger Hunt Bingo Is A Fun Family Activity I'm View Post
Portable Swimming Pool That’s Not A Stock Tank Pool
So I did a thing. Or rather we did a thing. Something that my husband said we would never do. We got a pool and it's not the kind that goes in the ground. And it's not a stock tank pool. We got an easy set up pool for the kids to enjoy all summer long. If you are in the market for such a thing, let's be real about the fact that everyone is due to the public pools not opening up this season, then View Post
Easy DIY Hopscotch Game Using Patio Pavers
Patio life and backyard fun is happening on a daily basis here! We love outdoor games and have actually been playing a lot of croquet. (If you follow me on Instagram then you know that I posted in my stories that we just played a game of family croquet over the weekend.) There are just so many different family activities to do in the backyard. It's definitely the season and time for it, too. Yard View Post
Printable Neighborhood Scavenger Hunt Kids Will Love
We've been trying to get creative around here with what to keep us busy and having fun at the same time. My husband is even in on it since he's home with us. Yesterday he created a neighborhood scavenger hunt for us to go on with the kids. Read on for all the information on what you need to do with your own kids and to get a free printable! Printable Neighborhood Scavenger Hunt Kids Will View Post
5 Creative Container Gardening Projects To Do With Kids
With all the craziness in the world keeping us indoors, I've been trying to think of some fun activities to do around here. Especially if schools are closed and we have an extended spring break. What better way to prepare for spring than container gardening?! The following container gardening projects are the perfect family activity for kids. Keep reading to discover 5 super easy container View Post
Charlie And The Chocolate Factory Fox Theatre Giveaway
Get ready, St. Louis! The Charlie and the Chocolate Factory musical is coming our way. Of course this brand new musical is making a stop at our very own Fox Theatre and of course it's going to be fabulous. Even more fabulous with this special Fox Theatre giveaway that's happening right here on the blog! Read on to enter to win tickets to opening night! Charlie And The Chocolate Factory Fox View Post
St. Louis Christmas Events Family Holiday Bucket List
'Tis the season for Christmas magic in the Lou and a family holiday bucket list of fun! There are so many family friendly holiday happenings right here in St. Louis and the surrounding areas. Many are even indoors for when the weather outside is frightful. Read on to see my holiday bucket list of St. Louis Christmas events you do not want to miss! St. Louis Christmas Events Family Holiday View Post
Family Valentine’s Day In St. Louis At Sesame Street Live
Once upon a time we celebrated Valentine's Day just the two of us. We got all dressed up, ate a candlelit dinner and went to fancy musicals. Then we had kids. That changed life. After kids, some people still do the couple Valentine thing. I get it and can see that side, too. But for us, we do a family Valentine's Day. Family Valentine's Day With My Forever Valentine(s) We spent an View Post
Disney On Ice Is A Multigenerational Family Activity
I'm a big fan of a memory making multigenerational family activity. Growing up I spent a great deal of time with my grandparents. Many weekends I would stay the night at their home and they would take me on adventures around the city. We often gathered as one big family and ate dinner together. When I was 11-years-old we all moved to the Illinois side of the river and built homes across the field View Post