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• Sponsored Dollywood's DreamMore Resort & Spa - Your Dream Home in the Smokies "Half a cup of Love... a teaspoon of Caring... and a dab of Humility... topped with Compassion"…
• Sponsored Exploring Old Baker Farm Pumpkin Patch, Corn Maze in Harpersville, AL Pick your own pumpkin, right off the vine, at Old Baker Farm in Harpersville, Alabama, less than an hour…
• Highest Point in Alabama - Find Your Family Fun in Cheaha State Park So many things to do with kids at Cheaha State Park, just a smidge over an hour's drive from Birmingh…
• Mac Kid Explores: Rickwood Caverns State Park and Pool with Kids Less than an hour from Birmingham, Rickwood Caverns State Park (Warrior, Alabama) makes a great day trip…
• Impressions of New Orleans, Louisiana - Mac Kid South B'ham Explores! What is my biggest impression of New Orleans, Louisiana... just five and a half hours from Birmingham, Al…
• Sponsored **GIVEAWAY** Win 4 Tickets to Ride The Superhero Express! It seems that trains and superheroes go hand-in-hand... It's about time they get to ride a train that…
• Sponsored Family-friendly Riviera Nayarit for Mega-Mexican Cultural Adventures I'm not sure what I expected, flying into Puerto Vallarata, on the Pacific coast of Mexico, last week…
• Sponsored Epic National Parks Tour & Cross Country Road Trip w/ Kids: Part Three After two weeks on the road, the kids are starting to suffer from "grandeur fatigue," and feelin…
• Sponsored Epic National Parks Tour & Cross Country Road Trip with Kids: Part Two Fifteen minutes south of the Canadian border, we made the last turn West toward Many Glacier Campground an…
• Tips for Travelling with a Special Needs Child Whether on a train, plane, or automobile, there are things we can try to do to make traveling a little be…
• Sponsored Epic National Parks Tour & Cross Country Road Trip with Kids: Part One Some of my most cherished childhood memories are from a six-week, cross country, tent camping trip that m…
• Getting Ready for an Extended Camper Road Trip – Ultimate Packing List Going camping with kids, especially if it is your first time, is a total brain drain.  I remember whe…
• 24 Ideas for Your Birmingham Summer Bucket List - FREE printable! What's more fun than brainstorming all the fun things you could possibly do this summer and making a…
• Every Kid in a Park Program - Free Pass Federal Lands for 4th Graders Macaroni Kid South Birmingham is preparing for an epic three week road trip this summer as part of a famil…
• Sponsored Our Ordinary Family and an Extraordinary Trip to The Hike Inn! "The kids on the trail go WHAAA WHAAA WHAAA..."  That's what my hubby and I started si…
• Sponsored A Day Out With Thomas Big Adventures Tour is Steaming into Town! Join the Heart Of Dixie Railroad Museum as we celebrate The Big Adventures Tour by visiting everyone’s #…
• Sponsored Eufaula, Alabama Mini-getaway for Birmingham Couples When our family lived in Atlanta, the road to the beach always took us through the small town of Eufaula,…
• Sponsored 10 Awesome Products for Traveling Moms: Win Them All! The right gear and accessories can make all the difference for traveling moms. So we’ve rounded up 10 o…
• Sponsored Macaroni Kid South Birmingham Travels to Long Island, New York Have you ever thought about taking a family trip to Long Island, New York?  Living in Alabama, a thousan…
• Sponsored Where is the Macaroni Kid Lady and Why is She Giving Stuff Away? UPDATE 10/16/17:  It is Monday night and I'm up late making sure the newsletter is ready to go out as sc…
• Sponsored Macaroni Kid's Space Odyssey: Total Eclipse Road Trip! When I was in high school, I experienced a partial solar eclipse.  We didn't have special viewing glasse…