THE most iconic Outer Banks landmark is none other than the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Our visit lasted all of 10 minutes because O is too small to climb (must be 42″) and the boys rushed through the museum. In their defense, I don’t like museums much either. Climbing the lighthouse IS on my lifelong bucket list […]
Archives for July 2017
Rock Painting
All aboard the bandwagon! If you haven’t seen the rock painting trend taking over Pinterest you must be living under a… just kidding! But really, painting rocks and hiding for others to find is the newest thing to do and I am totally on board with this activity. So here’s what you do… 1) Buy […]
Brandywine Zoo and Park
Expectations. Lets set them. Brandywine Zoo is not comparable to Philadelphia or the National Zoo, and if you go there expecting something similar you will be disappointed. It’s a much more intimate experience and because of that, you have the opportunity to encourage your kids to spend more time with each animal rather than jumping […]
Purple Martin Nest Check
Every single solitary species of bird is special and unique in its own way and I am excited to begin highlighting some of my favorites. The reason I’m starting with purple martins is because this is their season. They only live here during the warmer months and overwinter in Brazil. Can you imagine such a […]
Brandywine Springs Park
Upon initial inspection, Brandywine Springs Park is a better than average adventure location based on my criteria of playground+water feature in one place. Because it’s in Northern Delaware, we got to traverse a good size hill to get from the playground to the creek. Going down wasn’t too bad. Going up left us a little […]
