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Free (or close to free) Summer Family Fun in the Seattle Area

Free (or close to free) Summer Family Fun in the Seattle Area

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As we wade through the dog days of Summer in the Pacific Northwest it can be a bit overwhelming trying to plan fun family activities on a budget. Whether you’re a native, newcomer or just visiting you are probably familiar with the crazy Summer weather patterns the Seattle area is known for. This year has been particularly wonky causing a sort of desperation to get out into the sunshine while it lasts. These activities are not only full of family…

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Disneyland Park Hacks to Save Time and Money

Disneyland Park Hacks to Save Time and Money

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Disney vacations are a magical way to spend time with loved ones and can be both exhilarating and relaxing if you do it right. That’s correct… there is definitely a right way to vacation, well sort of. Of course each family has their own vacay style, but when you’re heading to Disney there are definitely some ways you can increase your fun and decrease waiting around in lines, unless you enjoy waiting in line… To get the most out of…

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Disneyland Spring Break

Disneyland Spring Break

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Disneyland + Spring Break = Magical Family fun…. for you and millions of other people! If you are planning a Spring get away to Disneyland you are surely in for a great time. To get the most out of your trip here are some tips and considerations. First of all, expect crowds, but know that even with crowds there is plenty of fun to be had if you plan accordingly. Spring Break is like other peak times, lots of people…

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9 Northwest Family Fun Activities to Do Before Summer 2018 Ends

9 Northwest Family Fun Activities to Do Before Summer 2018 Ends

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1. Jetty Island A gem nestled a boat ride away from the Port of Everett, Jetty Island is a man made island sanctuary. The free ferry boat carries 60 passengers at a time to and from the island. Once you arrive at the island enjoy a beautiful sandy beach, warm waters to dip your toes in or a number of educational walks. Ferry reservations can be made by city of Everett residents or groups of 8 or more non-residents 48 hours…

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If You Are Not Doing These 5 Things You’re leaving Money on the Table

If You Are Not Doing These 5 Things You’re leaving Money on the Table

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It’s important to be conscious about money and who doesn’t like to save a little when they can? You may have tried coupons, buying strictly on sale, pouring over ads or shopping several different stores for groceries. While you can save some money with these ideas, most mentioned feel like gimmicks. For example shopping sales… you go to four different stores to get what’s on sale at each and try to plan a meal menu around those items. When you…

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Things To Do in the Seattle Area: Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

Things To Do in the Seattle Area: Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

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The Pacific Northwest has countless things to do in the Spring as the rain begins to subside and the sun starts peaking through and one definite outing on everyone’s list should be the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. Skagit Valley is bout 45 minutes north of Seattle and the Tulip festival goes from about mid-March to mid-May depending on the year. Usually the tulips are in full bloom for about a month during this time (depending on the particular year’s growing…

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