Waterfalls of Brown County
Instagram envy is real! My niece is exploring Niagara Falls today and I could not be more jealous. Niagara Falls is definitely on my Field … continue reading
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Summer Magic at the Botanical Garden
Do you ever find yourself somewhere that just feels magical, so magical a tiny bit of you wants to spread your arms and spin around and around, … continue reading
Adventures in Public Transit
View this post on Instagram ❣Today I took my son for a ride on the city bus🚍to give him a new perspective. At … continue reading
Say ‘Yes’ to Winter & Make it Your Best Winter Ever
Midwest winters mean snow drifts, bone-chilling wind, icy roads, sore backs from shoveling, and so many hours of darkness. They also mean sledding, snowball fights, … continue reading
Summer Field Trip: Sunflower Festival
A friend and I miraculously found ourselves with a free Saturday afternoon. No kids, no errands, no commitments. We pointed the car toward Cecil and … continue reading
53 Summer Field Trips: Make the Most of Summer in Green Bay
Who knew there were so many great Field Trips in Green Bay? There are so many things to do this summer, I couldn’t fit them … continue reading
Spring Blizzards, Snow Days, and the Wisconsin Spirit
We had three crazy days of winter weather this past APRIL weekend. I’m talking the second biggest snowstorm in Wisconsin ever. 24 inches of snow in … continue reading
Door County Day Trip: Exploring the Surgeon Bay Ship Canal
I’m no stranger to Door County. Bailey’s Harbor 4th of July parades as a kid, tagging along with dad for plant research, college summers working … continue reading
From Sap to Syrup at Barkhausen
There is nothing like the taste of sap fresh from a tree. Until last year I hadn’t tasted it since I was about 9 years … continue reading
Christmas at Grignon Mansion
Heritage Hill and Hazelwood Historic House both have delightful Christmas events, but if you’ve already experienced them several times like we have, or you’re just … continue reading