Fun Stuff Blog Posts
April 16, 2023
5 Easy, Delicious Thai Dishes You Can Make at Home (and Why Your Kids Will Like Them)
Thai food is the savvy choice for families looking to introduce their picky eaters to international cuisine. Thai cuisine is renowned for being a comfort food choice while still offering bold and sensual flavors. It can be sweet, sour, salty, bitter and spicy. Plus, the noodles, soups, rolls and spices often have a robust, appealing…
April 9, 2023
6 Fun Ways to Make Family Memories During Your Staycation
Families are spending more time together than ever, and we’re looking for fun, new ways to make that time count. Here are some ideas based on what we’ve been doing to keep engaged and bonding with the people we love. We’re always looking for new inspiration – if you have some ideas to share, let…
April 3, 2023
15 Virtual Vacations and Activities You and Your Family Can Try without Leaving the House
Wouldn’t it be great to pack a bag and go somewhere – anywhere – right now? Hopefully we’ll be able to soon. In the meantime, our staff has searched the internet for the best in virtual vacations. Among them are Rome’s Trevi Fountain, Niagara Falls and the red, rocky landscape of Mars. Click on any…
March 25, 2023
9 Travel Movies and TV Shows to Watch with the Family (That You Can Stream Right Now!)
Keeping your family’s travel dreams alive can be hard when the farthest you can go is the front porch. As a company of mothers, fathers, grandparents and siblings, we understand the challenge. To keep us in the travel spirit during these difficult times, we’ve compiled our staff’s favorite family-friendly adventure movies and TV shows. If…
February 18, 2023
South African Sweets: Malva Pudding Recipe
Malva Pudding is a popular South African sweet, flavored with apricot jam and served warm. The spongy inside is soaked in warm butter, caramelized and coated in a sugary vanilla sauce. Delish! If you’re thinking about a trip to South Africa, try pudding this on the dinner table and see what your family thinks. Serves…