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The Top 6 Icelandic Phrases Your Family Doesn’t Need to Know When You Visit Iceland
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Good luck trying to pronounce anything in Icelandic! It is one of the hardest languages to learn - it’s actually considered the 5th hardest language to learn. The vowels don’t sound like they look, and they have extra characters in their alphabet that are extra fancy and curvy. The Icelandic language contains sounds and letters that have vanished from...
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[DIY] Baby Groot Halloween Costume Tutorial: Planet X Flora Colossus [+ VIDEO]
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The real unsung hero of the Guardians of the Galaxy is Groot.
Every time it's Groot. Which is why our daughter will be dressing up in a Baby Groot Halloween Costume this year to round out our family costume series.
Groot sacrificed himself to save the entire squad in the first Guardians of the Galaxy movie when he protected them in...
Traveling can often mean carrying a lot of cash and valuables around with you at all times, in strange places, where you don't speak the language and often don't really know where you are. Valuables like cash, credit cards, passports, birth certificates, etc.
So, what happens when you lose all your cash and all your credit cards in one fail...
Kiddyland Tokyo is the largest toy store in Japan filled with every kind of imaginable toy. Toys for every kid, every adult, every age, and every interest. They've got novelty items, knick knacks, animatronic animals, and everything in between.
What You Need to Know Before
Your Trip to Kiddyland Tokyo
Where is Kiddyland?
Kiddyland Tokyo is located in the Omotesando district, a short...
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Our Family’s Second Adventure at Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World: Take Two
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It’s no secret we love Halloween. It was my Grandmother’s favorite holiday, and she passed on her love for it to me. Our family copied her idea for a black Halloween tree with eyeballs for ornaments, a papier-mâché undead bride sits on our mantle, we’ve already made festive cupcakes with blood spilling out of them, and we have spiderwebs completely...
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Family Hotel Review of the Howard Johnson Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground: Where the Internet Doesn’t Work and the Rooms Smell Bad
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The Howard Johnson Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground opened 10 years after Disneyland debuted to the public and was the first good neighbor hotel located in proximity to the park. It’s a five-time winner of TripAdvisor’s Top 25 Hotels for Families in the United States, and claims to be the #9 family hotel in the entire country. A bewildering...
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[DIY] Gamora Kids Costume Tutorial for Halloween: The Most Dangerous Woman in the Universe
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This year, The Guardians of the Galaxy are taking Halloween night off from their crazy antics. Guess who's filling in?
Oh, that's right! We might just be a crazier bunch of fools than the crusaders who think you can kill a monster if you let it eat you first!
In this post, we are going to show you how to transform...
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Our Family Trip to the The World’s Only Curious George Toy Store at Harvard Square in Boston, Massachusetts
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When we stepped out of the Subway station into Harvard Square, a giant yellow and red banner immediately caught our eye. Man in a yellow hat, red book cover, brown monkey? We had just stumbled upon The World’s Only Curious George Toy Store! Located on a corner lot, this unique building was as fun on the outside as it...
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Our Family Visit to the Site of Old Burying Point Cemetery and Witches Memorial in Salem, Massachusetts
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Neither Boston nor Salem, are lacking in the old cemeteries department. Both cities have numerous burial grounds for key players in the early colonial era and American revolution. The tombstones are thin, frail and lean with the wind, they are difficult to read and have unique puritan etchings on them. They are fascinating and remarkable and contain a sense...
How to behave inside a tiny Japanese shower as a giant foreigner is probably not a question you ever thought you'd need to google search. But here you are. Standing face to face with a shower nozzle positioned lower than your belly button and a large square box as deep as your shoulders.
This is different.
But...