Finding The Perfect Family Cruise
Dreaming of a cruise but not sure where to begin? Here are 7 strategies for picking a winner for everyone in your family.Look at this strange sight: the entire family is sitting down for dinner...
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A Charlie Brown Weekend
A fan of the legendary "Peanuts" comic describes his pilgrimage to the Charles M. Schulz Museum in Santa Rosa.Some Americans wait lifetimes to make pilgrimages to Gettysburg or Graceland. I made...
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Fort Lauderdale Learning With Grandchildren
A grandfather recounts a joyful day with his 4-year old grandson at Fort Lauderdale's Museum of Discovery and Science. It's a magical place with something of interest for everyone, at any age....
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Introducing Skiing And Snowboarding
A seasoned pro shares advice on when and how to introduce skiing and snowboarding -- both great family sports -- to your kids. The sports of skiing and snowboarding can provide an excellent...
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Soccer Trip to Minnesota
I have played soccer for my summer team for six years now. Last year when we were U-16 we decided to take a trip to Minnesota to see the USA women's team play Sweeden. Our coach, Mr. Galvin,...
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Strolling Around Oakland, California
Here's some advice on sights to see and family-friendly places to stay in this vibrant Bay Area city in northern California.Sports fans know Oakland in northern California for its teams--baseball’s...
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Cave Art And Castle Armor In Southern France
The Dordogne is a destination filled with history and cultural riches for many French, and for families with children of all ages. Mention Paris and Provence and ears prick up, but mention...
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All aboard the USS Constitution
In November of 2007, some members of my grade were taken to Boston to see the USS Constitution in spirit of US History. Unfortunately it was a cold, slippery, snowy day but we made the most...
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