Sights and Sounds of Vacation The beginning of December seems like so long ago! We took a vacation the first two weeks of December, but unfortunately, when we returned, we were all sick. In fact, I don't remember too much about the last two weeks of December, and I'm just now getting back to normal. Or at least, our new normal... See, while we were on … [Read more...] about Sights and Sounds of Vacation
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Saving Up for a Family Vacation
Saving Up for a Family Vacation Saving up for a family vacation takes a little time and planning. Unless you plan on using a credit card for that family trip, it’s important to start saving up NOW for your next family vacation. Old Fashioned Change Jar If your family doesn’t use a lot of cash, then this jar won’t work. However, an Old Fashioned Change Jar … [Read more...] about Saving Up for a Family Vacation
First Trip to Knoebels of the Season
Ever since the signs went up marking the beginning of the season for Knoebels Amusement Park, my son has been begging to go! He knew I still had tickets left over from last year, thanks to the special at Weis Markets. I mean, who can turn down discounted tickets? I bought them near the end of last season to have ready to go for this year! Well, the day … [Read more...] about First Trip to Knoebels of the Season
Tips for Traveling with Children on the Autism Spectrum – By Car
Traveling with kids on the Autism Spectrum may not always be the easiest thing to do, but it is definitely rewarding! My family has traveled from Canada to Texas and California to Florida. We have traveled by planes, trains, and automobiles. Yes, you might need to go watch that movie, now. I have previously shared my tips for traveling with children on … [Read more...] about Tips for Traveling with Children on the Autism Spectrum – By Car
Tips for Traveling with Children on the Autism Spectrum – By Train
Last week, I compiled my tips for traveling with children on the Autism Spectrum by air, and this week, I'm sharing our train experience. A couple of years ago, I took the kids to Disneyland by myself. When I started planning this trip, I was a little concerned about driving over the mountains in the winter. {Yes, I was a little concerned about the city driving … [Read more...] about Tips for Traveling with Children on the Autism Spectrum – By Train