Archive for the ‘Traveling with Kids’ Category

The Wizarding World of OWTK

Tweet OWTK is heading to Orlando! I couldn’t pen a headline more bizarre or unlikely.  But Harry, Ron and Hermione are beckoning. We are spending 2 nights in hell Orlando, in order to spend 1 whole day in the Universal Studios Islands of...
August 29th, 2010 | So Much Time So Little To Do, Traveling with Kids | Read More

The Best Place To Visit Near Niagara Falls That Doesn’t Involve A Waterfall

The Best Place To Visit Near Niagara Falls That Doesn’t Involve A Waterfall
Tweet Whether you’re a fan of music, American history, childhood memories, or you simply love spinning around in a circle whilst on a hand painted wooden horse, you must visit the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum in North Tonawanda, NY. The...
July 8th, 2010 | Musings on Parenting, Traveling with Kids | Read More

Summer Vacation Planning

Tweet All it took was one innocuous Facebook post. Over the weekend, Bill Childs of Spare the Rock Spoil the Child wrote, quite simply, that he was plotting his family’s Summer road trip. That’s all…no details, no dreamy locale...
April 13th, 2009 | Traveling with Kids | Read More

Newport Folk Take Two

Tweet Boy o boy was Sunday a better day for us in Rhode Island. We decided to spend the afternoon in town, walking the streets, hopping in and out of stores and having a delicious lunch (lobster pizza with roasted red peppers, green onions and a...
August 5th, 2008 | So Much Time So Little To Do, Traveling with Kids | Read More

OWTK On the Road to The Newport Folk Festival!

Tweet It’s been one hell of a musical week so far and we haven’t even gotten to Newport yet. After a rockin’ good time at World Cafe Live on Monday afternoon where the Bear and I saw, heard and danced to Recess Monkey, the Mrs....
July 31st, 2008 | Traveling with Kids | Read More

Scenes from the beach

Tweet It’s Friday morning. We’re 1/2 way through our Sarasota sojourn. A bit of rain in the A.M. yesterday forced us to the Mote Aquarium and Marine Lab, a place we first visited a couple years ago. The Mote seemed vastly improved/enhanced...
May 23rd, 2008 | Traveling with Kids | Read More

We're Going to Newport!

Tweet OWTK is heading back to Rhode Island in early August for the Newport Folk Festival! Long time readers of Out With The Kids may recall that we’ve taken the Bear to a pair of Newport Folk Fests in her young life (at age 5 months and then...
May 3rd, 2008 | Traveling with Kids | Read More

Happy Thanksgiving

Tweet I hope you all enjoy time with friends and family (and the NFL) today. OWTK is officially on holiday in Clearwater Beach, FL and I have no plans to post between now and next week. Gobble, Gobble!
November 22nd, 2007 | Traveling with Kids | Read More

Marriott Residence Inn – Clearwater Beach

Tweet We enjoyed our stay at the Marriott Residence Inn on Ulmerton Rd in Clearwater/St. Pete. The pool was heated and warmed to about 80 degrees every day and the whirlpool was probably pushing 100, it was smoking hot (but felt quite good in short...
March 26th, 2007 | Traveling with Kids | Read More

The Tampa Airport

Tweet The Tampa Airport is, by far, the cleanest, most well run airport I have traveled through. I say this after going through the place about 8 times total over the past few years. The bathrooms are just about spotless, always, at least in the...
March 26th, 2007 | Traveling with Kids | Read More