U-Pick Farms in Kentucky

There are so many reasons to look forward to spring but for our family, it is loading up and heading to a U-Pick Farm to stock up on Strawberries!  There is no competing with the sweetness and flavor of freshly picked strawberries (and blueberries).  Get them while they are still available! Last year even in the middle of a major family move from Indy to Kentucky, we still took time to pick 3 flats of strawberries to store in the freezer for Vitamin C packed smoothies. It is a family tradition that marks the beginning of our summer for our

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Family Night Out – Barren River 2018 Summer Concert Series

Every family needs a night out, but where can a family go for either the evening or overnight where the kids will be entertained and the adults can finally sit down to relax after a hard work week?  Mark Barren River State Resort Park on your map and celebrate with a weekend getaway at a concert on any of the following nights on the Lodge patio.  Shows run from 6:00-8:00pm, unless otherwise noted. 2018 SUMMER CONCERT SERIES May 19 – Lightly Blended June 23 – To Be Announced July 28 – Harmonica Neil August 18 – The Hiding September 15

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Coupon Code for Day Out with Thomas at Kentucky Railway Museum

Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends are coming to the Kentucky Railway Museum in New Haven, Kentucky in June! This family friendly event includes a ride with Thomas, a visit with Sir Topham Hatt, an Imagination Station, and other fun Thomas and Friends inspired activities. Tickets are $20 in advance. This event sells out frequently so I would suggest having tickets in hand before making the trip. Use the coupon code kentuckyfamfun18 for a special $2 off discount! The museum asks that you arrive an hour before your departure time to check in and take pictures. Kids under the age

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How to L.O.V.E. Your Food Allergy Friends

Be Aware-Show You Care May 13-19, 2018 is Food Allergy Awareness Week.  1:13 children have a food allergy so chances are you know someone with food allergies.  There are many ways to support a friend with food allergies.  This support goes a long way to keep our food allergies friends safe and included!  Check out these easy ways that you can be more aware and show L.O.V.E. for friends with food allergies.  L Look to food allergy families for guidance.  Most food allergy families are happy to work with you to determine safe options.  Often, there are simple alternative ingredients

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3 Timely Reasons to Visit a Kentucky Public Library

We know working families have it tough.  There just isn’t enough time in the day, week, month… to get everything done.  Someone asked me recently, “When does parenting get easier?”  Well, it doesn’t. It just gets different.  We are here to encourage you to walk away from your dirty dishes and laundry and take advantage of the present moment with your child.  You don’t have to go far to make a lasting memory and enjoy your child at whatever stage they are in. 1. Escape the Crowds Around Popular Kentucky Events Events like the Kentucky Derby are not for everyone.

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