Family Adventure Awaits: Fun-Filled Travel Activities and Kid-Approved Dining Ideas

There’s a whole wide world out there beyond the screens all of us—yes, including us, moms—are constantly glued to. When was the last time you and your kids bonded, explored, and made memories together? If it’s hard to point out when you’re definitely going to need this! 

Adventure awaits the whole family, and below, we’ve listed fun-filled activities, from quick but luxurious getaways to thrilling week-long excursions, that will surely inspire your next unforgettable bonding experience. Read on! 

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Hocking Hills Trip With the Kids Post-Divorce Papers

Do you have a place, a destination, or a trip you’ve always wanted to take either with your family or spouse? Hocking Hills was my place. I’d always wanted to go. We talked about it multiple times over the course of 19 years of marriage but something always came up, often other financial obligations that took precedence over a trip to Hocking Hills. An excuse always presented itself, such is life. We tend to put off the things that will really matter in the long run, like planning family vacations and getaways with your spouse to reconnect, spend quality time together and make the memories that strengthen the marital bond. Ultimately putting off what is vital for the family and marriage for some other short-term gain or for something we assume should take priority over the need to take a break from all the work and really remember why we do all the work we do, who we do it for, what we do it for, we’re so American! 

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