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June 30, 2011
The Continental Army. Here in the heart of historic Philadelphia on a steamy summer day, we’ve time traveled back to the heady days of the American Revolution, the drafting of the Declaration of Independence and the making of Betsy Ross’ famous flag sewn at the request of General George Washington — all right where it all happened — thanks to 30 terrific costumed “History Makers,” as well as 40 first-rate storytellers from the nonprofit Historic Philadelphia organization .
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Backyard Vacations, Destinations, Families & Groups, Lodging, Parks & Outdoors, Travel Topics, Weekly Column
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June 30, 2011
How to make the best of it while traveling with the kids. Eileen's top tips on Delta Vacations blog
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Eileen in the Media
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June 27, 2011
Which party are you going to? Across the country on July 4th weekend, everyone will be slurping ice cream cones, waving flags and having a good time -- hopefully. If you want to do more than attend — or host — a BBQ in your backyard, you certainly have your pick. Here are five picks guaranteed to please without busting the budget
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Backyard Vacations, Eileen's Blog, Getting There, Lodging
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June 27, 2011
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis hosted Eileen recently and posted her guest blog on the experience.
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Eileen in the Media
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June 25, 2011
Panama City, Fla feels your pain at the gas pump. All summer, the resorts in the Gulf of Mexico community are touting Giving Tanks deals with gas cards or discounted rates to help offset the impact of rising gas prices.
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June 24, 2011
/uploadedImages/All Things Cruise logo.JPGEileen's now blogging on All Things Cruise, a great site for researching your next cruise adventure!
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June 23, 2011
A growing number of ultra deluxe resorts around the world, which once never saw kids or barely tolerated their presence, have changed their tune as more wealthy parents are bringing their kids along. The good news for those of us without unlimited resources: Choose your dates wisely and you may be able to vacation like the rich and famous
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Beach Vacations, Destinations, Families & Groups, Lodging, Snow Vacations, Weekly Column
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June 23, 2011
What sets this place apart is his philosophy that I wish other restaurant owners and chefs would embrace. Rather than limiting kids to a kids menu, he offers smaller portions of just about everything on the menu – from calamari to filet mignon and Scottish salmon — at a reduced price.
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Backyard Vacations, Beach Vacations, Destinations, Families & Groups, Lodging, Travel Diary, Travel Topics, Volunteer & Service
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June 22, 2011
Hidden Pond is just 16 spacious cottages spread over 60 wooded acres a mile from Kennebunkport’s famous Goose Rocks Beach that’s open just from May to October. It’s a place where kids can tool around on bikes, go for a hike, do cannon balls in the pool and gather around the fire pit for s’mores and even take an outdoor shower in the cottages or pick vegetables or herbs in the gardens
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June 21, 2011
We learn from our affable captain Dave Coleman that Maine provides the world with 75 per cent of its lobsters and that licensed lobstermen work very, very hard—with each one having about 800 traps and checking on about 150 a day. We see how much work it is for Dave to haul in just the one trap andcheck the lobsters for size.
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Backyard Vacations, Beach Vacations, Destinations, Families & Groups, Parks & Outdoors, Travel Diary, Travel Topics
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