Coming to Dublin and not visiting St. Patrick’s Cathedral would be kind of sad. We were quite tired after walking around Dublin visiting Trinity College and Dublin Castle that we almost didn’t make it to St. Patrick’s Cathedral. But we…
4 Things to See at Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle is not your stereotypical castle. Right in the heart of Dublin, it is still being used as government buildings. And it has been added onto and parts have been rebuilt over the years. It was one of my…
Visiting the Book of Kells at Trinity College in Dublin
The Book of Kells is one of Ireland’s greatest treasures. It is an illuminated manuscript of the Four Gospels dating from more than 1000 years ago. While we were visiting Dublin last summer we were able to go to the…
5 Things to Do at Blarney Castle
The only time in my life so far that I have stood in line to kiss a rock was at Blarney Castle. One of the most famous castles in Ireland, Blarney Castle is home to the Blarney Stone which gives…
Going to the Natural History Museum of Utah
Utah is a state rich in natural history. This dates back to the time when dinosaurs roamed the world and left their fossils scattered around the Bonneville area. Utah also has some of the most unique geology in the world,…
Treehouse Museum of Ogden, Utah
In Ogden, Utah there is a children’s museum like I have never seen before. It is the perfect size, even a little on the small side, for kids to explore and learn. The Treehouse Museum gets its name from the…
5 Tips for Visiting the Ice Castles
The Ice Castles are a national company that builds castles made of ice every winter around the United States. We are lucky enough to have one about 40 minutes away and really enjoyed going to see them this year. It…
Hiking Grotto Falls in Payson, Utah
We are always on the lookout for kid friendly hikes, especially near where we live in Utah. So I had Grotto Falls on my list for while and this past spring we were able to take our four year old…
Thanksgiving Point’s Museum of Ancient Life in Lehi, UT
How to Get to Thanksgiving Point’s Museum of Ancient Life Thanksgiving Point happens to be located right off of I-15. In fact if you have ever driven down I-15 between Salt Lake and Provo, you have almost certainly noticed the…
Last Minute Stocking Stuffers for the Traveler
Are you still in need of some awesome stocking stuffers for the traveler in your life? We’ve put together a quick list of 10 awesome stocking stuffers that will be great for any traveler. 1.) Thread Wallets: These little elastic…