Family Entertainment
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How to Plan Fun, Family Staycations
Whether you’re short on time or low on money, don’t abandon a family getaway just yet. Instead of a vacation, consider a staycation! Staycations can be fun activities, such as a backyard luau. However, staycations also include day trips. Even if you live out in the countryside, you may be surprised by the possibilities within a two-hour drive from home-sweet-home. Besides the obvious parks and museums, which are also entertaining, here are a few ideas on how to plan some special days for your family.
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Ark Encounter Review: Family Vacation {2021}
Are you pondering a visit to the Ark Encounter in Kentucky? Our family visited the Creation Museum and the Ark Encounter in the summer of 2021. Of course, things are always changing, but hopefully, you’ll find this review, as well as my review of the Creation Museum, timely and helpful. If you've ever wondered how big Noah's Ark was, how he built it, how he fit all the animals inside and took care of them, and perhaps, even wonder if the Bible is true at all, then the Ark Encounter is a place you'll want to consider researching for the answers.
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BRITFIELD & THE RISE OF THE LION – Book Review {& Giveaway!}
If you enjoyed my review of BRITFIELD: THE LOST CROWN, then you may want to check out this review of C.R. Stewart’s latest book, BRITFIELD & THE RISE OF THE LION. Perhaps you know a tween or teen who relishes stories of adventure and suspense. If so, then you may want to inspect the details for the giveaway of this book as well. Packed inside this 474-page book is a dizzying amount of fascinating facts about art, geography, and architecture. When accompanied by a few historical facts, readers who are caught up in the fast-paced adventure, may forget it is a tale of fiction . . .
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Creation Museum Family Trip: 2021 Review
Are you considering a visit to the Creation Museum in northern Kentucky? Here’s my review of our family trip in 2021. Of course, every experience is different for everyone, depending on the day and circumstance, but I hope you’ll find what I share helpful. Even though I’m sharing plenty of photos, I’ll not go into detailed descriptions of the exhibits. This post focuses more on where we stayed, specific things we did at the museum, and even includes a wheelchair perspective. Friends told us if we plan to spend the night, book early. They were right! I began my search one-month prior for a place centrally located between the Creation…
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THE HIDDEN VILLAGE: Book review
If you’re searching for an early chapter book for young elementary students, then check out this book review of THE HIDDEN VILLAGE. If you’re specifically looking for a Christian book about how children can share God’s love with other children, this fictional story is on the reading level of most 6 – 8 year olds. Also, this book makes a great read-aloud for groups of multiple ages, including the family. Let’s learn a bit about the author and explore what can be found in THE HIDDEN VILLAGE.
