Spending time outside doesn’t require any additional supplies but I’ve found that when I bring along games/toys/snacks for our outdoor adventures it enhances our time. So I’ve compiled a short list of a few of my favorite things. These are things that I either keep in the car or make sure we take with us…
We took the boys to the NC BugFest 2015. Each year over 35,000 visitors come to BugFest to experience over 100 exhibits, crafts, games, and activities. The NC Museum of Natural Sciences provides the opportunity for you to interact with entomologists and other scientists so you can continue learning about the fascinating world of bugs….
Confession: I’d never even heard of Walnut Creek Wetlands and I’ve lived in Raleigh most of my life. So, one day last week Jude, Noah and I set off on an adventure to discover another Raleigh park. We headed to Walnut Creek Wetlands to check out the awesome center they have. The center overlooks the…
Yesterday I took the boys to explore Millbrook Exchange Park. We’d been there a few years ago, back when I only had 2 boys but never really explored beyond the playground. The first thing we did this time was stopped in the Community Center to get the stamp on our passports. The community center was…
This week the boys and I picked up a Passport to Raleigh Parks. It’s a fun program our local parks and recreation department has put together to encourage people to visit more local parks. How to participate in the Passport to Raleigh Parks program: We started our park tour at Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve….