If there are two things my family loves, it’s a hike through the woods and a good plate of french fries. And that’s just what we found after a sunny trip to the town of Wilmot, Ohio. A lesser known stop through Amish Country, Wilmot holds a few gems that are definitely worth a visit. We began our trip hungry, as most trips with children are, and stopped at BeeBops Diner. Motorcycles lined the gravel parking lot and you could smell the onion rings (in a good way!) as you opened the door. With glasses of canning jars, BeeBops was... Continue reading

As it turns out, this is a perfect summer to celebrate an American combination. McDonald’s + Coca-Cola + Ohio’s great destinations = wonderful deals and coupons to help you enjoy the summer in this great state! The Office of TourismOhio recently announced a summer promotion that has moms like me ready to pack up the car and head out. It’s simple, it’s easy, and there are some really great deals available throughout the state. And I’m pretty sure I speak for most families when I say that everybody loves a good bargain. I know our family does! After attending a... Continue reading

For some, the essence of central Ohio can be summed up in one word: farm. The deep agricultural roots that have pushed this state forward for years are still alive and growing, and a day’s visit to Malabar Farm State Park in Richland County can prove it to you. Malabar Farm State Park has more to offer than we could see on a single, chilly March day, but the prospect of spring was everywhere in the air. Upon arriving, the Visitor Center was welcoming and informative. Numerous interactive activities kept our children happy and even taught us a thing or... Continue reading