Though much has changed in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, life is far from cancelled. We just had to figure out how to adapt! Hint, hint.. our secret is embracing October Events at Jamestown! On October 23 and 24, Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown are hosting Family Frights at Jamestown Settlement, […]
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Free Online Resources for American History
Are you a parent or a teacher? If so, we SALUTE YOU for the journey you’re about to go on this school year. Listen. This year is going to be tough for everyone—teachers, parents, and especially kids. As we find ourselves treading these uncharted waters, we think it’s important for everyone to just take a second and […]
Indoor Games for Your Young Ones
Are you running out of ways to tire your kids out so that they are actually ready to sleep when it’s time for bed? Having a hard time coming up with creative indoor games for your young ones? It’s not your fault! There are two things working against you right now, and one of them […]
Tips For Taking Beautiful Pictures of Your Kids
With all the time you’re spending with your kids lately, you’re probably taking a lot more photos of them than usual! So we wanted to put together a guide for taking better pictures, which you can utilize again when you get to take them on vacation…someday. Here are 5 tips for taking beautiful pictures of […]
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The Best Family Board Games
We have curated a list of the best family board games! As businesses slowly start to reopen, you might want to run by your local toy store to pick up one of these awesome family board games. Playing games together is a great way to strengthen family bonds AND support local business. Covid-19 has led […]
12 Fun Things
How is everyone? Hopefully you’re doing a lot of FaceTiming/Zooming/WhatsApping with friends and family, trying out new recipes, and managing to stay sane. As we head into the weekend, we thought you’d enjoy a little distraction with these 12 fun things. 1.Extra time on our hands may be resulting in a recent surge in online […]
Three Colonial Recipes to Try at Home
It’s no secret that banana bread has become the official quarantine comfort food. And that’s because with so much more time (and maybe mushy bananas?) on our hands, we’re heading to our kitchens to seek out a fun way to employ our skills that yields a tasty treat. Keep reading for three Colonial recipes to […]
Part II: An Amazing Williamsburg Adventure for Kids
As promised, we are bringing you Part II: An Amazing Williamsburg Adventure for Kids! As you may have started to notice, there’s more to do than there is time in the Historic Triangle! And adventures of the kid-friendly variety are no exception. Here’s another sample weekend itinerary to help you plan an unforgettable vacation with […]
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Part I: An Amazing Williamsburg Adventure for Kids
Part I: An Amazing Williamsburg Adventure for Kids: Have you seen Huffpost’s “Vacation or Trip: A Helpful Guide for Parents”? If you’ve ever traveled with kids, you will find this piece especially relatable and absolutely hilarious. It’s true—traveling with small children is not for the faint of heart! But as we all know, taking a […]
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This Year at Busch Gardens
The wait is almost over! Busch Gardens is opening its doors on March 15 for the 2020 season, and we want to give you a preview of the thrilling adventures coming your way. With exciting rides, incredible shows, world-class dining and seasonal specials, there is SO much fun to be had when you visit the […]