The Smithsonian National Museum of American History has a new exhibit called “The Nation We Build Together.” In the center of the lobby there is a 125 pound Lego replica of the Statue of Liberty. Lady liberty stands at nine-foot-tall in the center of the second floor of the museum. Every detail went into the […]
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This post was done in partnership with Unlimited Possibilities Company Fam Tours. Adults and children can all be fascinated by the intricacies of the livelihood of spies. Covert work done in secret is captivating to so many people. John Le Carre once said, “A spy, like a writer, lives outside the mainstream population. He steals his
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One of the best field trips we took this school year was to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. The museum is a companion to the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC. This museum is packed with science and airplane artifacts that kept my children completely engaged. I loved that there were full size
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In the Washington, DC area, cherry blossoms are a huge deal. For people who aren’t familiar with these trees, cherry blossoms are the national flowers of Japan. There are a variety of different species and hybrids. As Japanese and American relationships grew, Japan donated over 3,000 of these flowering trees to the US when President
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March is National Literacy Month and the Children’s Museum of Richmond (CMOR) is one of the best places in Richmond to celebrate reading with your kids. CMOR has 4 different locations that families and educators to enjoy together: Center, Shortpump, Chesterfield, and Fredericksburg. [notification type=”notification_info” ]My family received complimentary entry to the Children’s Museum of Richmond to facilitate this
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Looking for something to do with your kids while in a new city? If you’re ever visiting a new city with your kids, look up the nearest children’s museum. Children’s museums offer fun adventurers, safe kid-friendly spaces, and exhibits that can be enjoyed by all ages. Recently, we visited the Brooklyn Children’s Museum (BCM). BCM
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For years doctors have reported that exercise is critical to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Eating healthy alone will not keep a person’s body in greatest shape. Exercising at least 3 times a week is critical when it comes to a person’s overall well-being. This summer we took a road trip with our kids and after
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