by Steffy McCourt | Sep 19, 2024 | Destinations, Family Adventures, USA |
Here in the US, Halloween tends to monopolize the month of October’s headlines. It’s all pumpkins, costumes, haunted houses, and trick-or-treating. There is, however, a more colorful, rich, and deeply spiritual festival from our friends in the south that is...
by Steffy McCourt | Sep 15, 2024 | Family Adventures, Midwest, USA |
There is something about southern Indiana. Driving south from the Indianapolis airport, vast stretches of blue sky and golden fields give way to gently rolling hills covered in deciduous trees. Brown County State Park is the perfect base from which to explore...
by Steffy McCourt | Sep 11, 2024 | Family Adventures, Midwest, Traveling with Teens, USA |
While it may seem like a spa day is best reserved for adults, I recently took my boys (14, 13, and 10) and their cousins (ages 11 and 9) to experience their first Nordic spa, and they all loved every minute of it! And, shockingly, I did, too! It made us wonder,...
by Steffy McCourt | Aug 31, 2024 | Destinations, Family Adventures, South East, USA |
My family recently made the pilgrimage to Orlando. This was not our first trip, BUT it was our first trip with extended family. We ordered the matching T-shirts. We spent hours on the phone trying to figure out the new fast-pass-magic-genie system (not sure...
by Steffy McCourt | Aug 21, 2024 | Midwest, Mommy Getaways, Romantic Retreats, USA |
Tucked away in the scenic hills of southern Indiana is Bloomington, the charming home of my alma mater, Indiana University. It also happens to be home to a couple of the Midwest’s best wineries. Yes, this little Indiana town, well-regarded for its arts...
