Atlanta, Georgia is a fun place to take a short trip from Birmingham, Alabama. Only a 2.5 hour drive down I-20, Georgia's capital city has so much to do and see for families. Here are a few can't-miss things...
The city of Montgomery, Alabama's capital, is a short drive away from Birmingham. Because of its proximity, it makes a wonderful choice for a day trip with the family! Montgomery offers a lot of history, fun activities, and great...
We traveled home to Texas for Spring Break to spend time with grandparents and cousins. We rode public transportation, stayed in hotels, fought the crowds, and played tourist. My daughter Luisa, diagnosed with Rett Syndrome, was with us throughout....
Huntsville, Alabama is just a short drive from the Magic City, making it an excellent choice for a fun day trip. Huntsville is known as the home of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, but there are so many...
It's no secret around here that we love Dollywood. There are so many festivals and fun things to do all year round, you'll want to make Dollywood a regular visit throughout 2022! The best way to take multiple trips...
For the longest, I was convinced we weren’t “Disney people.” In fact, I had never been to Disney, my husband had only been once as a child, and we really didn’t have any interest in going. That all changed...
I never imagined vacationing as a solo parent. Yet, when I was presented with an opportunity to take my daughter on a vacation, off we went on our first adventure as mom and daughter. Was it hard? Yes! Was...
Have you ever had that experience at the DMV where you wait and wait and wait in line, only to get to the front and realize you are missing one piece of necessary paperwork, a signature, or proof of...
As temperatures warm up, you'll likely be looking for relief from the Alabama heat at one of our many beautiful lakes. Our family enjoys riding in the pontoon boat, jumping in the lake on a hot day, and riding...
It's upon us: spring is in the air, and all the campers are getting out in full force!
The daunting task of getting ready to go camping can overwhelm many, but with a little prep, it will all go off...
In + Around Birmingham
Homewood’s Central Park is Updated & Better than Ever
The newly updated Homewood Central Park playground is now open! As Homewood residents who love to be outside, my family spends a lot of...
