News::

• I’ve lived in Seattle now for 10 years.  It’s also been 10 years since I visited the Outer Banks of North Carolina, a place my family and I traveled to at least once a year throughout my child and young adulthood. Makes sense though as it’s quite a trek from the west coast! I loved showing Slaed and the kids what makes the place so special. Highlights here!
• A fall weekend getaway is in the works.  Location to be determined.  Where are you headed this fall?
• Thinking about purchasing plane tickets? Tips for Family Trips has some of the latest tricks for finding cheap fares, plus they’ve included a post we put together a couple of years ago sharing our best practices.

Inspiration::

• On parenting like a Swede from Rain or Shine Mamma
• Simple tips to improve your outdoor photos from The Outdoor Adventure
• “…it is through active free play outdoors where children start to build many of the foundational life skills they need in order to be successful for years to come.” More from the Washington Post.
• Ever been on or considered a farm stay?

What are you looking forward to most this fall?

Happy Weekend!

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