Staycation Day 2 – Grand Prix

Today we spent the afternoon at Grand Prix Amusements. There was a similar place closer to us, but Grand Prix offered a better deal. Because we have five children we were eligible for the party rate of $12 per person. If you decide to go, I would strongly recommend you round up a few other . . . → Read More: Staycation Day 2 – Grand Prix

Staycation Day 1 – Tinkertown

Today we headed out to Tinkertown, a small family amusement park, best for the 12 and under crowd, but our 14 year old had a blast, not to mention Kirby and me.

We bought wristbands for everyone, and by using the coupons in the phone book (we called around for extra ones) we ended . . . → Read More: Staycation Day 1 – Tinkertown

Staycation 2010

I admit it. We haven’t taken very many formal vacations. The last time we travelled was in 2000, just before Kirby started a new job. We drove to Calgary with a four year old, a two year old, and a ten month old. We had a great time, but it was a lot of . . . → Read More: Staycation 2010