We are almost at that point in the summer when the neighborhood pool has lost some of its charm, and going on vacation has already occurred; so now what? My last blog listed some local happenings and excursions that might interest young families. I hope you enjoyed trying some of those suggested outings, but this month I would like to focus on some 'down home' fun that requires little in the way of travel or expense. Enjoy trying some of these activities before the hectic

LANK has been out of school for almost three weeks and now is just about the time when parents and children start to grow weary of sleeping in, and trying to figure out a plan for the day. Fortunately, we live in a great area with entertainment for all ages. Check the list below which includes a variety of suggestions. An added bonus is most are not too far from home. All can appeal to a variety of ages, but of course have our preschoolers and kindergartners in mind. Stay t