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  • How to Plan Fun, Family Staycations

    How to Plan Fun, Family Staycations

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    Whether you’re short on time or low on money, don’t abandon a family getaway just yet. Instead of a vacation, consider a staycation! Staycations can be fun activities, such as a backyard luau. However, staycations also include day trips. Even if you live out in the countryside, you may be surprised by the possibilities within a two-hour drive from home-sweet-home. Besides the obvious parks and museums, which are also entertaining, here are a few ideas on how to plan some special days for your family.

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    Ark Encounter Review: Family Vacation {2021}

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    Are you pondering a visit to the Ark Encounter in Kentucky? Our family visited the Creation Museum and the Ark Encounter in the summer of 2021. Of course, things are always changing, but hopefully, you’ll find this review, as well as my review of the Creation Museum, timely and helpful. If you've ever wondered how big Noah's Ark was, how he built it, how he fit all the animals inside and took care of them, and perhaps, even wonder if the Bible is true at all, then the Ark Encounter is a place you'll want to consider researching for the answers.

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