If you have kids that are home on October 31, you might be looking for fun things to do before the big event at night! Here’s a list of things that are going on/open during the day on Halloween in Bucks County or within an hour or so drive. Events Halloween Bash at Romp n’ … Continue reading Halloween Events/Things to Do on October 31 (before Trick or Treating)
I recently shared my Fall Bucket List for 2022 with a free printable and a bunch of activities in Bucks County and the surrounding areas. If you haven’t read it yet, go check it out HERE! I thought I’d go a step further though and make a blog post full of local (and semi-local) activities … Continue reading Weekday Fall Activities to Do with Kids
My kids love a good pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride or trunk or treat event. But if you’re looking for additional ways to celebrate Halloween in the Bucks County, Montgomery County and Philadelphia area, there are other options as well! Check out this list to add to the Halloween fun this October. Tip: Many of … Continue reading 12+ Places for Halloween Fun with Kids (beyond the farms and trick or treat events)
Morris Arboretum is a 92-acre arboretum located in Chestnut Hill. It’s open daily year-round with the exception of a few major holidays. The incredible trees, flowers, fountains, and more make it a beautiful destination for all ages no matter the time of year. In fact, we found that we were visiting enough that it made … Continue reading Natural Summer Beauty at Morris Arboretum (Plus a Free Printable Scavenger Hunt)
Disney World with young children can be magical … and stressful. This post provides tips for going to Disney World with kids, plus Amazon links and shopping lists to make packing and planning easier. Continue reading Disney World with Young Kids (Tips & Shopping List)
Looking for ways to celebrate the 4th of July in Bucks County? Here’s a list of Independence Day events happening on July 4 or leading up to the big day. July 4th Fest at Sesame Place When: June 29 – July 4Where: 100 Sesame Road, Langhorne Get your picture taken with Elmo dressed in his … Continue reading Where to Celebrate 4th of July 2022 in Bucks County (and nearby)
It’s a beautiful day!!! Now what? You want to get outside with the kids, but you’re not sure where to go. And before you know it, it feels too late to do anything other than play in the yard. (Which can be fun, but there are SO many things to do in Bucks County!) If … Continue reading 20+ Outdoor Activities to Do with Kids in Bucks County (and Nearby)
(Note: I originally wrote this article for The Philadelphia Inquirer in 2021.) With your toes in the sand and the sun on your face, what more could you want at the Jersey Shore? Well, chances are good that your family might actually want to do more than play in the surf all day. And while … Continue reading Free Things to Do at the Jersey Shore
Even before Covid made outdoor dining so popular, we’ve always been big fans of dining al fresco – especially with kids! My kids typically enjoy it more, and the open air tends to make their noise level not as intrusive to other people. There are a lot of Bucks County restaurants offering outdoor dining these … Continue reading 20+ Kid-Friendly Bucks County Restaurants with Outdoor Seating
I made these Thin Mint truffles years ago when I wanted to make something fun to bring into work for St. Patrick’s Day, and I had a box of Girl Scout cookies at home. It’s a twist on Oreo truffles, which I had made before, and then I made a few tweaks to make them … Continue reading Thin Mint Truffles Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and the Girl Scouts’ Birthday!
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