This year, Frederick County Parks and Recreation and Wegmans have teamed up to offer a “Passport” to Family Wellness. The Passport lists paths/trails/loops around 17 Frederick County Trails and Parks. The Passport is easily downloaded (click here) and it has great Park maps listed in it (what a great resource). Simply print out the Passport and…

Do you have a place where you and your children are happy and carefree? Is it a place you visit every year? My place is Assateague Island National Seashore. It’s the place I feel my boys can enjoy nature and where we all just have a great time. We’ve been exploring this wonderful beach and…

Several years ago, on Labor Day weekend, we took the boys to Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine. I’m embarrassed to admit that I’ve lived in the state of Maryland my entire life and hadn’t visited this gem of a historic site until this day. I’m going to blame it on maybe being sick…

Last summer, I decided to take the relaxed and long trip down to the shore. The boys and I woke up and hit the road early. We didn’t have a schedule and we stopped when we wanted to. It’s sometimes nice to explore and take the road less traveled. I feel that the boys are…