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HOW TO GET CAITLIN CLARK’S AUTOGRAPH (Kids’ Guide for Gainbridge Fieldhouse)

My son and I traveled to Indianapolis to watch Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever play against the Connecticut Sun.  We were thrilled to get to see her in action on her home court.  And, my son really wanted her autograph. First, I loved trying to get autographs from my favorite athletes as a kid, …

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Boy sits in stands at Wintrust Arena. Players warm up on court. The stands have some people sitting in them and most are covered in a small pink towel.

GOING TO A CHICAGO SKY (WNBA) GAME WITH KIDS – Our Experience + Tips

If you’re ready to bring your kid(s) to a Chicago Sky WNBA game, it’s about time! Women’s pro basketball games are a kid-friendly way to introduce kids to professional sports and an opportunity for children to see a pro game without you having to pay a month’s mortgage for the experience. The Chicago Sky’s venue, …

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Boy with red backpack walks on a dirt trail in a lush, green forest. He's carrying a wooden walking stick.

QUICK GUIDE TO THE HOODSPORT STORYBOOK LOOP TRAIL FOR KIDS

Are you in the Hoodsport area and looking for a kid-friendly hiking trail? I’ve got one for you! The Hoodsport Loop trail has a small loop option called the Storybook Loop trail that’s perfect for a fun and whine-free walk with little kids in the gorgeous Olympic National Forest! Let’s take a quick look at …

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People walking down the street in Diagon Alley, the film set for the Harry Potter films.

THE MAKING OF HARRY POTTER – Our Experience at the Warner Brothers Studio Tour in London

My 9-year-old son and I recently visited The Making of Harry Potter at Warner Brothers Studio in London and we had an amazing time! I wanted to create this quick guide to help you prepare for your visit so that when you’re there you’re relaxed, ‘in-the-moment,’ and ready for the ‘extras’ that are thrown your …

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OUR GUIDE TO HIKING THE STAIRCASE RAPIDS LOOP (Olympic National Park)

If you’re planning on visiting Staircase in the Olympic National Park, read through our quick (but thorough) guide to hiking the short-but-satisfying Staircase Rapids Loop. We’re a semi-local family.  I spent a lot of my childhood on the Olympic Peninsula – and now I bring my three boys here each summer.  I’ll walk you through: …

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