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Discover history and modern architecture at Centre Pompidou Metz in France

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Tips for Exploring the Palace of Versailles with Kids in France

Have you ever dreamt about visiting the Palace of Versailles with kids? Do you like to imagine what life was like for the infamous Marie Antoinette before she lost her head? If you do, you won’t want...

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Siblings at the Modern Art Museum in Fort Worth

This weekend I had the pleasure of touring three art museums in Fort Worth, Texas. The first was the Modern Art Museum where I saw this intriguing series of 37 photographs taken of the Brown Sisters...

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Vintage Children's Pop-Up Books Take Over the University of Washington

On Friday Dek and I headed over to the University of Washington campus to check out a special exhibit. In the basement of the Allen Library was a collection of vintage pop-up books on display for all...

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Celebrate Spring at the Olympic Sculpture Park

What’s that I see? The sun? It’s a miracle! If you live in the Pacific Northwest you know how sun starved we have been the past couple of weeks. It has been unseasonably cold and even more rainy than...

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2 Tips that Get You Through the Children’s Museum in Seattle

  I had a Top 10 Reasons to Love the Children’s Museum post lined up for today. The problem is I don’t really love the place. It’s not for me. It’s all for Dek. Now don’t misunderstand me. There is...

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Visiting the Chihuly Garden and Glass with Kids- Part I

Seattle’s newest attraction is one of the most terrifying I have every seen. Glass is on the floor, on the ceiling and on pedestals; ready to be knocked over at any moment. What better place to bring a...

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Chihuly Garden and Glass Part II: Seattle Center’s Breakable New Boy

Seattle Center welcomed a new guy into the mix of amusements and educational establishments in late May 2012. He’s a little flashy, and boy can he pack a punch. Just be careful; you could break...

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Art and Culture with Kids at Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park

Walk into a world of art you can touch and feel in today’s guest post by Wander Educator’s Jessie Voigts. Too often, art and kids don’t go together. Museums value quiet, and often have soundproof doors...

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Siblings at the Modern Art Museum in Fort Worth

This weekend I had the pleasure of touring three art museums in Fort Worth, Texas. The first was the Modern Art Museum where I saw this intriguing series of 37 photographs taken of the Brown Sisters...

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Fort Worth: Museums Making Waves Around the City’s Art Scene

I don’t know about you but the first thing I think about when I think of Texas is cows. And steak. And then more cows. Famous artwork isn’t top of my Texas icons, even though it really should be. I...

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Photo of the Week: National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame

It’s not every day that you come face to face with cowgirl legends, at least not if you live in my world. While touring the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame in Fort Worth last month I got up...

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Step Back in Time at The Henry Ford’s Greenfield Village

Before the sound of Katy Perry could be called up on your smart phone with the touch of a fingertip, Thomas Edison shouted into a contraption the words of a favorite nursery rhyme, Mary Had a Little...

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Friday Postcards from the Winterthur Downton Abbey Exhibit

Downton Abbey. Winterthur Museum. The two came together in perfect harmony last March and I finally got to see the special exhibit that merged the two before it ends on January 4, 2015. Nothing like...

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Friday Postcards from the Spinosaurus at the National Geographic Museum

Dinosaur Train. Ever seen it? You know that cartoon on PBS that features a family of pteranodons who adopted a T-Rex egg and they all ride the dinosaur train meeting friends in the Jurassic, Triassic...

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Friday Postcards from Radcliffe Bailey at the Contemporary Arts Center New...

It’s kind of funny when your old life catches up with your new life. Before I had my boys I worked as a production manager at an art book design firm. I continued working there through my pregnancy...

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Friday Postcards from Mardi Gras World New Orleans

Way back in March (yes, it seems like so long ago) I traveled down to New Orleans for the first time to attend the Le Meridien New Orleans opening party. This wasn’t just about a hotel opening though,...

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Summer Fun in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne, Indiana, is one of those towns that I’ve heard of for years. Known for being the home and corporate headquarters of Vera Bradley (have you seen her latest patterns? They’re so cute!), I...

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Sunday on the Beach at the National Building Museum

Summer is over. School is back in session and life is changing, or going back to normal maybe? I’m not sure. We are still figuring it out in our house. Either way, all of it is pretty depressing, but...

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Utah Field House of Natural History with Kids

Utah is known for dinosaur fossils. The Vernal Utah area is known as Dinosaur Land, for good reason. We spent 4 days in Dinosaur Land and could easily have spent 4 more. One of my favorite parts of our...

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