Posts in category summer fun

Too hot to be outside? Here are some fun indoor play places to try when you need to chill out and beat the heat. Indoor …

Snowballs. Snoballs. Snocones? (No, snocones aren’t a thing). A Baltimore tradition since, well — forever, right? No matter how you spell it, shaved ice and …

Fireflies, fairy fun, rainbow making, grandsons, Jr. on stage, bubble parades, and more! Here are our favorite things for kids in Baltimore this weekend. PS – …

When you’re hot, they’re cool. Tropicool Italian Ice has been providing customers with house-made Italian Ice, gelati, soft-serve ice cream, smoothies, and other frozen treats …

Believe it or not, we’ve arrived at Week 5 of #CoolSummerFun! (It really is flying by, isn’t it?) With Independence Day in the middle of …

On our first camping trip as a couple we misunderstood boaters and campers running for cover as sign that everyone was rushing to have dinner, …

Kindness rocks — literally! The inspirational movement is in full swing all over Baltimore this summer. It’s the perfect beat-the-heat craft because it keeps little …

We’re getting CAMPY this week here on (cool) progeny — a week of nature exploration AND tapping your inner “campiness.” Here are some of our …

Did you see The Washington Post editorial on summer reading? The author,  Elisabeth Egan, talks about the magic of summer reading. “The kind that inspires [her] …

In search of a long lost patch from her grandmother’s quilt, Zoe and her friend Winston travel to the Gullah Sea Islands where they meet …