Fun Stuff Blog Posts
Our Summer 2011 Photo Contest Winners
Our photo Contest Winners! Thanks to everyone who submitted some of the most wonderful photos we have ever seen.
Sneak Preview – Big News
Smithsonian Journeys, the Smithsonian Institution’s travel program, is partnering with Thomson Family Adventures on a new series of enriched family learning vacations that will launch in the summer of 2012. Smithsonian Family Adventures will include itineraries in Tanzania, Peru, Costa Rica, Turkey and China.
Egypt! A Miracle Offer for December Travelers.
f you are bold and adventurous, if you really want to get off the beaten path and do something no one else is doing… if you don’t yet have plans for your December holiday…How about something extraordinary? How about visiting Egypt at a super serious discount? How about Below Cost?
Do you know where your kids are Planking?
Take PLANKING. Now I like to think I am up to date on current trends, but this one had escaped me. Is it going to the gym and building muscle as you hold yourself stiff as a board? No, not at all. Planking means lying yourself face down, arms at your side in any bizarre place you choose. Like at a temple, or on an elephant.
Graduations: Love them and Weep.
When my #2 child Mira was in kindergarten, she painted this little clay pot which held one spindly piece of cactus. And so now, as my #3, and last, child graduates from high school and I contemplate a long over due repotting – I find an analogy!