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    Hike Pat’s Peak in Henniker, NH

    Melissa / July 12, 2020 / 34 Comments

    Have you ever hiked your local ski area? We recently decide to hike Pat’s Peak, our local ski area, and it was wonderful! Back in May, we needed to escape the house, but…

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  • Must Have Beach Gear for Kids!

    Melissa / June 28, 2020 / 31 Comments

    Thinking about what beach gear to bring with you on your next family beach adventure? Look no further! Here are some of our favorite items that live in our beach gear bag! Just…

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  • Top 10 Tips for Hiking with Kids

    Melissa / April 20, 2020 / 55 Comments

    Hiking with kids can certainly be an adventure, but it also creates amazing memories! We’ve done a bunch of hikes with our kiddos and have come up with a list of tips to…

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  • Visiting Iguana Island in Turks and Caicos

    Melissa / March 6, 2020 / 40 Comments

    Have you ever seen a wild iguana up close? If you visit Iguana Island in Turks and Caicos, also known as Little Water Cay, you will see many! Iguana Island is home to…

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  • Searching for Dolphins and Manatees in Cape Coral, FL

    Melissa / February 25, 2020 / 41 Comments

    Every year we take a trip down to Cape Coral, FL during February vacation and enjoy some sun and warm weather. We try and find different adventures while down there and this year…

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  • Christmas Magic Throughout the Year at Santa’s Village in Jefferson, NH

    Melissa / February 19, 2020 / 38 Comments

    Looking for a fun theme park adventure for your littles? Whether it is July or December, you can experience Christmas magic at Santa’s Village in Jefferson, NH. Santa’s Village is a super family…

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Hi! Thanks for visiting my site! I’m Melissa, a wife and mom of 2 living in New Hampshire.  My goal is to make sure that my family has lots of adventures; for us, life experiences create the best memories and most smiles.  This blog is my way of sharing some of the adventures that put the biggest smiles on my kiddos’ faces!

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