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Archives for July 2016

Glasgow Park

July 29, 2016 By Becca Leave a Comment

Glasgow Park

Glasgow park is the epitome of playground and park perfection.     Huge colorful playsets, squishy astroturf, swings galore. What more could you ask for?     How about bathrooms, a dog park, a paved pathway, nature trails, tennis courts, basketball courts, pavilions, a skate park, plenty of open space to play AND Pokémon galore!!! […]

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UD Botanic Gardens

July 19, 2016 By Becca Leave a Comment

UD Botanic Gardens

 FREE+Beautiful Gardens+ICE CREAM+Cows=WIN Initially we stopped by our old stomping grounds for some UDairy Creamery ice cream, but I thought it would be nice to walk around the gardens while we ate it since it had been awhile and WOW! They have made so many changes in 7 years!     The UD Botanic gardens are […]

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Battery Park

July 11, 2016 By Becca Leave a Comment

Battery Park

Battery Park is such a great, underused park located in New Castle right on the bay. We stopped by while out and about and found a great view, fun playground and expansive open areas with a paved walking path. Not to mention, historic New Castle, DE is so beautiful! I can’t believe I had never […]

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Fifer Orchards- Blueberry Picking

July 8, 2016 By Becca Leave a Comment

Fifer Orchards- Blueberry Picking

I have a confession. I have never been blueberry picking (that I can remember) before! I don’t know how that can possibly be, but we crossed that off my bucket list at Fifer Orchards recently.     If your kids are like mine, they can out away some fruit and blueberries are a favorite! It […]

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Fairmount Park- Centennial Arboretum

May 29, 2021 By Becca Leave a Comment

What kind of mental picture do you get when you think of Philadelphia? Big cities are such a juxtaposition between beauty and filth in my personal opinion. Everywhere you look there are piles of trash, graffiti, and dilapidated buildings. Philly has more than its' fair share of those things BUT it … [Read More...]

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