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The “Map My Trip” activity teaches children about directions, maps, and mileage. Download a free map template and coordinating cards to chart travel. “Are we there yet?” … “How much longer?” …. “When is the next stop?” Have you ever heard any of these questions on a family road trip? Well, now it’s time to put …

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Download and print 3 free travel game templates. Use this set of road trip printables to create a travel kit for kids and fight boredom on long car rides. Are you vacationing this summer? What are you most looking forward to? I’m guessing, it’s not the traveling. Maybe it’s a tedious car ride… or lengthy …

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Download and print over 50 Boredom Buster Templates and Printables to keep kids learning, moving, and creating through summer! It’s time for an honest moment. I rock at creating fun activities for my kids but fail when it comes to actually using them. So this huge list of Buster Templates and Printables is serving as an intentional …

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Planning a road trip? Don’t skip our simple tips for smooth travel with kids. Each easy activity is fun, engaging, and encourages learning — perfect for the small traveler! Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, Walmart Family Mobile. All opinions are mine alone. #SummerIsForSavings #CollectiveBias #WFM2 As much …

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In this post: A Country Living Fair Review, sharing some of the best booths and activities from the Country Living Fair in Nashville, TN. If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen some photos from the 2017 Country Living Fair in Nashville, TN. In last week’s ORC Post, I promised that I’d be …

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GoldfishGameTime #CollectiveBias “I’m boooorrrreeed…,” says my child, in a very familiar and unpleasant whine. Those words are like fingernails scraping across a chalkboard — but sometimes, it’s a fair complaint from a little one. It can get rough during …

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Every summer, during the first weekend in August, is the World’s Longest Yard Sale. It continues through 6 states, spanning 690 miles, from Gadsden, Alabama to Addison, Michigan. We’ve always hit the Kentucky portion, primarily from Lawrenceburg to Danville. However, this year we started in Jamestown, Tennessee — where the Hwy 127 Yard Sale began …

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Some of our long-time readers may remember that I’m no gardening expert {see my beginner tips here and what I learned at the farmer’s market here}. However — green thumb or not — I still love to look at pretty flowers! Earlier this spring, a friend of ours told me about a home and garden …

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