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The Importace of the First 5 Years
By: Cynthia Hall
Posted: Apr 16th, 2024
Many people think of early education as daycare, a place where their child will be safe, socialize with others and maybe learn some letters and numbers along the way. But did you know that 90% of a child’s brain develops from birth to age 5? Or that more than 1 million new neural connections a… View All The Primrose School of Ken Caryl Reviews and Articles |
The Importace of the First 5 Years
By: Cynthia Hall
Posted: Apr 16th, 2024
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Many people think of early education as daycare, a place where their child will be safe, socialize with others and maybe learn some letters and numbers along the way. But did you know that 90% of a child’s brain develops from birth to age 5? Or that more than 1 million new neural connections a…
DISNEY PRINCESS - THE CONCERT RETURNS TO THE US IN 2024
Posted: Feb 13th, 2024
DISNEY PRINCESS – THE CONCERT KICKS OFF MARCH 5 Disney Princes - The Concert is coming to 19 Cities in March and April. Tickets are on sale now! See Full Intineary and Links to Ticket pages Below. Experience your favorite Disney Princess songs performed live by Broadway star… View All Disney Princess - The Concert Reviews and Articles |
DISNEY PRINCESS - THE CONCERT RETURNS TO THE US IN 2024
Posted: Feb 13th, 2024
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DISNEY PRINCESS – THE CONCERT KICKS OFF MARCH 5 Disney Princes - The Concert is coming to 19 Cities in March and April. Tickets are on sale now! See Full Intineary and Links to Ticket pages Below. Experience your favorite Disney Princess songs performed live by Broadway star…
So much fun!
By: Heather Gifford
Posted: Nov 14th, 2022
The Ice Castles themselves were very cool as we pulled in-- towering 10+ feet tall. Getting in was a breeze. Pre-purchased web tickets are timed in 30 minute increments and they scanned us right in. We did have to sign a waiver of liability before we could go in. Tickets are $18/$20 for adults and $… View All Ice Castles Reviews and Articles |
So much fun!
By: Heather Gifford
Posted: Nov 14th, 2022
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The Ice Castles themselves were very cool as we pulled in-- towering 10+ feet tall. Getting in was a breeze. Pre-purchased web tickets are timed in 30 minute increments and they scanned us right in. We did have to sign a waiver of liability before we could go in. Tickets are $18/$20 for adults and $…
Champions Of Magic 2022-2023 Tour - SAVE 25% With Promo Code "TRUST"
Posted: Sep 28th, 2022
“You HAVE to check them out! That was tremendous!” –Access Hollywood Live“That’s incredible… you guys are rock stars” –FOX 8 Cleveland“I’m amazed… a one of a kind show” –FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth The five world-cl… View All Champions Of Magic Reviews and Articles |
Champions Of Magic 2022-2023 Tour - SAVE 25% With Promo Code "TRUST"
Posted: Sep 28th, 2022
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“You HAVE to check them out! That was tremendous!” –Access Hollywood Live“That’s incredible… you guys are rock stars” –FOX 8 Cleveland“I’m amazed… a one of a kind show” –FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth The five world-cl…
Avid4 Adventure is growing!
Posted: Sep 27th, 2022
Avid4 Adventure is growing! And to support this continued growth, we are hiring a Chief of Finance & Operations Officer. We are seeking an experienced strategic financial and business operations leader to oversee the company's financial planning and position. This is a new position in the orga… View All Avid4Adventure Reviews and Articles |
Avid4 Adventure is growing!
Posted: Sep 27th, 2022
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Avid4 Adventure is growing! And to support this continued growth, we are hiring a Chief of Finance & Operations Officer. We are seeking an experienced strategic financial and business operations leader to oversee the company's financial planning and position. This is a new position in the orga…
Absolutely adorable!
By: Annette Yen
Posted: Jul 15th, 2022
Look how cute! My first box of this subscription came this morning and I am SO excited. What a great idea! (see below! I’ve gotten 2 more boxes and they’re all adorable!) First this great reusable gift box…. And then you open it up and … YAY! A little chef’s hat a… View All Baketivity Reviews and Articles |
Absolutely adorable!
By: Annette Yen
Posted: Jul 15th, 2022
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Look how cute! My first box of this subscription came this morning and I am SO excited. What a great idea! (see below! I’ve gotten 2 more boxes and they’re all adorable!) First this great reusable gift box…. And then you open it up and … YAY! A little chef’s hat a…
Considering Online Gifted Summer Programs? Here's What SIG Can Offer Your Student
Posted: May 4th, 2022
Students taking online courses have the opportunity to develop key skills at their own convenience, exploring their own potential while learning more about their subjects of interest. At Summer Institute for the Gifted, online students benefit from active and engaging learning experiences that can b… View All Summer Institute for the Gifted Reviews and Articles |
Considering Online Gifted Summer Programs? Here's What SIG Can Offer Your Student
Posted: May 4th, 2022
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Students taking online courses have the opportunity to develop key skills at their own convenience, exploring their own potential while learning more about their subjects of interest. At Summer Institute for the Gifted, online students benefit from active and engaging learning experiences that can b…
How Students Can Shape Their Futures With Our Intensive Career Accelerator College Prep Programs
Posted: May 4th, 2022
As a leading pre-college summer program provider, Summer Discovery is committed to providing students with the experiences they need to kickstart their futures. Our Career Accelerator programs combine education and career exploration to help students transition into college life and beyond. Students… View All Summer Discovery Reviews and Articles |
How Students Can Shape Their Futures With Our Intensive Career Accelerator College Prep Programs
Posted: May 4th, 2022
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As a leading pre-college summer program provider, Summer Discovery is committed to providing students with the experiences they need to kickstart their futures. Our Career Accelerator programs combine education and career exploration to help students transition into college life and beyond. Students…
Love the program!
Posted: Apr 30th, 2022
"My son is learning Python and has a lot of fun and even works on completing the extra credit work.I’m so glad we found this website." - Monica M… View All CodeWizardsHQ Reviews and Articles |
Love the program!
Posted: Apr 30th, 2022
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"My son is learning Python and has a lot of fun and even works on completing the extra credit work.I’m so glad we found this website." - Monica M…
Zenon Dance School Named One of 3 Best Dance School in Minneapolis, MN by ThreeBestRated
By: Christy Noll
Posted: Apr 8th, 2022
ThreeBestRated: https://threebestrated.com/dance-schools-in-minneapolis-mn Expert recommended Top 3 Dance Schools in Minneapolis, Minnesota. All of our dance schools actually face a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes customer reviews, history, complaints, ratings, satisfaction, trust… View All Zenon Dance School Reviews and Articles |
Zenon Dance School Named One of 3 Best Dance School in Minneapolis, MN by ThreeBestRated
By: Christy Noll
Posted: Apr 8th, 2022
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ThreeBestRated: https://threebestrated.com/dance-schools-in-minneapolis-mn Expert recommended Top 3 Dance Schools in Minneapolis, Minnesota. All of our dance schools actually face a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes customer reviews, history, complaints, ratings, satisfaction, trust…
AT HOME TEETH WHITENING: DOES IT WORK?
By: Sami Cone
Posted: Apr 6th, 2022
Have you ever wondered it at home teeth whitening kits actually work? Or do you wonder if its possible to whiten sensitive teeth from home? Allow me to share my experience… At Home Teeth Whitening Over the past few months, I’ve been keeping a secret from you, but I’m finally r… View All Smile Brilliant Reviews and Articles |
AT HOME TEETH WHITENING: DOES IT WORK?
By: Sami Cone
Posted: Apr 6th, 2022
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Have you ever wondered it at home teeth whitening kits actually work? Or do you wonder if its possible to whiten sensitive teeth from home? Allow me to share my experience… At Home Teeth Whitening Over the past few months, I’ve been keeping a secret from you, but I’m finally r…
What to Expect on a Chicago Urban Adventure Quest
By: Brennon Hightower
Posted: Mar 23rd, 2022
A few posts ago, I gave a heads up on us taking on a Chicago Urban Adventure Quest. Well, guess what? It happened! This past Sunday, we took a spontaneous day trip to the Windy City to spend half of the day exploring downtown on our adventure quest. It was a little gloomy, but we still had an… View All Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure Reviews and Articles |
What to Expect on a Chicago Urban Adventure Quest
By: Brennon Hightower
Posted: Mar 23rd, 2022
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A few posts ago, I gave a heads up on us taking on a Chicago Urban Adventure Quest. Well, guess what? It happened! This past Sunday, we took a spontaneous day trip to the Windy City to spend half of the day exploring downtown on our adventure quest. It was a little gloomy, but we still had an…
When moments matter, print them
By: Jennifer Barr
Posted: Mar 19th, 2022
When moments matter, print them. Printique is an online photo boutique that specializes in printing memories on photo books, prints and wall decor. Take the time to print your life for you and your little ones. Save 15% on your first order with code: WELCOME15Save 15% on your First P… View All Printique Reviews and Articles |
When moments matter, print them
By: Jennifer Barr
Posted: Mar 19th, 2022
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When moments matter, print them. Printique is an online photo boutique that specializes in printing memories on photo books, prints and wall decor. Take the time to print your life for you and your little ones. Save 15% on your first order with code: WELCOME15Save 15% on your First P…
Personalized Videos From Santa for the Win
By: Leah Christians
Posted: Dec 4th, 2021
I cannot even begin to tell you how much my kids love these each year! I absolutely love PNP Santa. What is it you ask? It’s A personalized Santa video just for your child to watch over and over. Let me tell you it really makes the excitement of Santa explode. Creating a video is super easy… View All Portable North Pole Reviews and Articles |
Personalized Videos From Santa for the Win
By: Leah Christians
Posted: Dec 4th, 2021
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I cannot even begin to tell you how much my kids love these each year! I absolutely love PNP Santa. What is it you ask? It’s A personalized Santa video just for your child to watch over and over. Let me tell you it really makes the excitement of Santa explode. Creating a video is super easy…
Save 20% Off Harlem Globetrotters
By: Samantha Phillips
Posted: Nov 5th, 2021
My family and I attended the Harlem Globetrotters game in January 2020. This was our first globetrotter game and it was absolutely amazing! It was packed with so much from fun from start to finish. They put on a great show for the crowd. Very entertaining and exciting to watch for the whole family.&… View All Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour Reviews and Articles |
Save 20% Off Harlem Globetrotters
By: Samantha Phillips
Posted: Nov 5th, 2021
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My family and I attended the Harlem Globetrotters game in January 2020. This was our first globetrotter game and it was absolutely amazing! It was packed with so much from fun from start to finish. They put on a great show for the crowd. Very entertaining and exciting to watch for the whole family.&…
KidzType.com: Kids Learn to Touch Type Just Like They Learn to Dance
Posted: Jun 6th, 2021
KidzType.com offers an innovative, simple way to teach kids to touch type: using a “dance mat.” The same way children learn to dance with “Just Dance” on their PC, they can learn to type with KidzType. On the screen, they’re shown a keyboard and hands. The keys and the… View All KidzType Reviews and Articles |
KidzType.com: Kids Learn to Touch Type Just Like They Learn to Dance
Posted: Jun 6th, 2021
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KidzType.com offers an innovative, simple way to teach kids to touch type: using a “dance mat.” The same way children learn to dance with “Just Dance” on their PC, they can learn to type with KidzType. On the screen, they’re shown a keyboard and hands. The keys and the…
New LIVE Virtual Summer Camps to Help Students Recover Learning Loss Due to COVID-19
Posted: Apr 19th, 2021
New LIVE Virtual Summer Camps to Help Students Recover Learning Loss Due to COVID-19 As the pandemic has impacted students and families in many ways, learning loss has become a reality for many. Creative Brain Learning, a leading provider of extended day education and summer learning opportunities,… View All CREATIVE BRAIN LEARNING | MUSICSTAR Reviews and Articles |
New LIVE Virtual Summer Camps to Help Students Recover Learning Loss Due to COVID-19
Posted: Apr 19th, 2021
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New LIVE Virtual Summer Camps to Help Students Recover Learning Loss Due to COVID-19 As the pandemic has impacted students and families in many ways, learning loss has become a reality for many. Creative Brain Learning, a leading provider of extended day education and summer learning opportunities,…
More than a summer camp, it's a community for life!
Posted: Apr 8th, 2021
At Camp Tavor, we seek to instill the kind of values that will last! Our goal is to empower our youth to dream of and build a better more just world through creative learning and emotional team building. We need that community now more than ever. Our camp community is where we tur… View All Habonim Dror Camp Tavor Reviews and Articles |
More than a summer camp, it's a community for life!
Posted: Apr 8th, 2021
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At Camp Tavor, we seek to instill the kind of values that will last! Our goal is to empower our youth to dream of and build a better more just world through creative learning and emotional team building. We need that community now more than ever. Our camp community is where we tur…
Challenger Soccer Camps
By: Amanda Boehmer
Posted: Mar 14th, 2021
Every year, I jump at the opportunity to send Austin to the Challenger Soccer Camps. He has a great time each year and always comes away with new skills! This is even more important to me now that we have Austin on a competitive soccer team. I want to keep him active, practicin… View All Challenger Sports Reviews and Articles |
Challenger Soccer Camps
By: Amanda Boehmer
Posted: Mar 14th, 2021
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Every year, I jump at the opportunity to send Austin to the Challenger Soccer Camps. He has a great time each year and always comes away with new skills! This is even more important to me now that we have Austin on a competitive soccer team. I want to keep him active, practicin…
New Mother Approved
By: Stephanie Sumner
Posted: Feb 10th, 2021
I am a first time mother due in May and I keep hearing the importance of tummy time so I am really excited by the concept of The Crawligator. I can't wait to try it with my child! I'm very confident that it is backed by Pediatric physical therapists… View All Kiddy Crawler LLC Reviews and Articles |
New Mother Approved
By: Stephanie Sumner
Posted: Feb 10th, 2021
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I am a first time mother due in May and I keep hearing the importance of tummy time so I am really excited by the concept of The Crawligator. I can't wait to try it with my child! I'm very confident that it is backed by Pediatric physical therapists…
The Spot Climbing Gyms are Great Family Fun - Reviews
Posted: Oct 7th, 2024
"Great for kids! Our 3 year old has been going to classes, and we've been really impressed - especially with the great coaching staff. He previously took lessons at another kids-specific climbing gym in the area, and this is sooooo much better." - Julia "This climbing gym is awesome! born and raise… View All The Spot Reviews and Articles |
The Spot Climbing Gyms are Great Family Fun - Reviews
Posted: Oct 7th, 2024
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"Great for kids! Our 3 year old has been going to classes, and we've been really impressed - especially with the great coaching staff. He previously took lessons at another kids-specific climbing gym in the area, and this is sooooo much better." - Julia "This climbing gym is awesome! born and raise…
Scholarships available for 2024 Summer Camps
Posted: Jun 12th, 2024
PARI has a limited number of camp spots still available this summer for middle and high school aged students. Your camper can explore, 3D model and 3D print Lunar and Martian terrain, plan a mission to Mars, or investigate the universe with an astrophysics research project. Scholarships are a… View All PARI STEM and Space Exploration Summer Camps Reviews and Articles |
Scholarships available for 2024 Summer Camps
Posted: Jun 12th, 2024
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PARI has a limited number of camp spots still available this summer for middle and high school aged students. Your camper can explore, 3D model and 3D print Lunar and Martian terrain, plan a mission to Mars, or investigate the universe with an astrophysics research project. Scholarships are a…
DISNEY PRINCESS - THE CONCERT RETURNS TO THE US IN 2024
Posted: Feb 13th, 2024
DISNEY PRINCESS – THE CONCERT KICKS OFF MARCH 5 Disney Princes - The Concert is coming to 19 Cities in March and April. Tickets are on sale now! See Full Intineary and Links to Ticket pages Below. Experience your favorite Disney Princess songs performed live by Broadway star… View All Disney Princess - The Concert Reviews and Articles |
DISNEY PRINCESS - THE CONCERT RETURNS TO THE US IN 2024
Posted: Feb 13th, 2024
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DISNEY PRINCESS – THE CONCERT KICKS OFF MARCH 5 Disney Princes - The Concert is coming to 19 Cities in March and April. Tickets are on sale now! See Full Intineary and Links to Ticket pages Below. Experience your favorite Disney Princess songs performed live by Broadway star…
Definitely Wants to Come Back Next Year!
By: Esther Irish
Posted: Nov 6th, 2023
My niece absolutely loved Steve and Kates Camp this summer. She had new stories every day of all the new activities and new friends from camp.Every time I picked her up I was in awe of how many different activities they had for all the kids to do and they were all still very well supervised.My niece… View All Steve & Kate's Camp Reviews and Articles |
Definitely Wants to Come Back Next Year!
By: Esther Irish
Posted: Nov 6th, 2023
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My niece absolutely loved Steve and Kates Camp this summer. She had new stories every day of all the new activities and new friends from camp.Every time I picked her up I was in awe of how many different activities they had for all the kids to do and they were all still very well supervised.My niece…
Ice Castles Bringing Winter Magic Back to Colorado with New Location in Cripple Creek
Posted: Oct 6th, 2023
Cripple Creek, Colorado, September 26, 2023 – A magical, frozen attraction is bringing its fairytale experience back to the Centennial State. After two seasons away, Ice Castles will return to Colorado in December 2023 with a new location in Cripple Creek. Cripple Creek is well known for its a… View All Ice Castles Reviews and Articles |
Ice Castles Bringing Winter Magic Back to Colorado with New Location in Cripple Creek
Posted: Oct 6th, 2023
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Cripple Creek, Colorado, September 26, 2023 – A magical, frozen attraction is bringing its fairytale experience back to the Centennial State. After two seasons away, Ice Castles will return to Colorado in December 2023 with a new location in Cripple Creek. Cripple Creek is well known for its a…
Online Spanish Classes
Posted: Aug 30th, 2023
Event Title: Not-absolute Beginner Spanish Elementary Event Start Date: Sept 15 Event End Date: Dec 8th Event logo file name: Hola sign.png Event website link: https://www.artplaylearn.com/spanish Event details: A fun, interactive Zoom-based class where students with some very basic Spanis… View All Art, Play & Learn Reviews and Articles |
Online Spanish Classes
Posted: Aug 30th, 2023
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Event Title: Not-absolute Beginner Spanish Elementary Event Start Date: Sept 15 Event End Date: Dec 8th Event logo file name: Hola sign.png Event website link: https://www.artplaylearn.com/spanish Event details: A fun, interactive Zoom-based class where students with some very basic Spanis…
A Roaring good time!
By: Julie Loveless
Posted: Jul 7th, 2023
Jurassic Quest roared into the St Charles area and I was excited to take my shenanigans squad to see it. The twins are 5. They still get scared of some things so this particular day I had 1 super excited and 1 not too sure what was going on. Luckily the excited one is … View All Jurassic Quest - Nationwide Reviews and Articles |
A Roaring good time!
By: Julie Loveless
Posted: Jul 7th, 2023
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Jurassic Quest roared into the St Charles area and I was excited to take my shenanigans squad to see it. The twins are 5. They still get scared of some things so this particular day I had 1 super excited and 1 not too sure what was going on. Luckily the excited one is …
Foam Frenzy --FREE Event at AZ Bpardwalk
Posted: Jun 30th, 2023
JULY EVENTS 2023 Foam Frenzy July 15 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. This FREE event features endless foam parties, classic fire truck water play, water squirter battle zones, and other fun water activities! Kick off summer at the coolest water party around! No Admission or Activity Fees Required. PHO… View All Arizona Boardwalk Reviews and Articles |
Foam Frenzy --FREE Event at AZ Bpardwalk
Posted: Jun 30th, 2023
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JULY EVENTS 2023 Foam Frenzy July 15 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. This FREE event features endless foam parties, classic fire truck water play, water squirter battle zones, and other fun water activities! Kick off summer at the coolest water party around! No Admission or Activity Fees Required. PHO…
JULY EVENTS 2023 at Butterfly Wonderland
Posted: Jun 30th, 2023
JULY EVENTS 2023 July Coloring Contest July 1 - 28 Entries can be dropped off at ‘Guest Services’ or mailed to Butterfly Wonderland Butterfly Wonderland invites children ages 6 -17 to participate in its annual Summer Coloring Contest for a chance to win two free tickets to … View All Butterfly Wonderland Reviews and Articles |
JULY EVENTS 2023 at Butterfly Wonderland
Posted: Jun 30th, 2023
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JULY EVENTS 2023 July Coloring Contest July 1 - 28 Entries can be dropped off at ‘Guest Services’ or mailed to Butterfly Wonderland Butterfly Wonderland invites children ages 6 -17 to participate in its annual Summer Coloring Contest for a chance to win two free tickets to …
Make this Christmas even more magical with Portable North Pole!
By: Julie Whitson
Posted: Mar 23rd, 2023
Without the chance to see Santa at the mall this year, Portable North Pole makes it easy to safely celebrate Christmas with Santa with up to 60+ messages ready to be personalized for your loved ones. Whether you\'re sending a message to a child, a teenager, or even a grown-… View All Portable North Pole - Birthday Parties Reviews and Articles |
Make this Christmas even more magical with Portable North Pole!
By: Julie Whitson
Posted: Mar 23rd, 2023
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Without the chance to see Santa at the mall this year, Portable North Pole makes it easy to safely celebrate Christmas with Santa with up to 60+ messages ready to be personalized for your loved ones. Whether you\'re sending a message to a child, a teenager, or even a grown-…
MYRTLE BEACH WITH TEENAGERS
By: Sami Cone
Posted: Sep 21st, 2021
This Fall Break, my two teens and I headed to Myrtle Beach. While it felt like all their friends left Nashville for North Florida, we headed East. Now, I'm sharing with you all the top things to do in Myrtle Beach with teenagers. Plus, you know I'll tell you how you can save money in Myrtle Beach an… View All Sami Cone Posts |
MYRTLE BEACH WITH TEENAGERS
By: Sami Cone
Posted: Sep 21st, 2021
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This Fall Break, my two teens and I headed to Myrtle Beach. While it felt like all their friends left Nashville for North Florida, we headed East. Now, I'm sharing with you all the top things to do in Myrtle Beach with teenagers. Plus, you know I'll tell you how you can save money in Myrtle Beach an…