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Our Trip to the Corning Museum of Glass

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Recently we traveled with our daughters’ Girl Scout troop to the Corning Museum of Glass located in the heart of the Finger Lakes region in New York. ” That was my first thought about taking my daughters, ages 9 & 7, to a glass museum. We highly recommend a visit to the Corning Museum of Glass.

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I’ve been an architect, day-care teacher to toddlers, and library clerk, but am currently a SAHM to a 14yo son and 9yo daughter. You have to pay to go to the top, but it’s no cost to visit the museum, river front, and Arch grounds. I’m 47, married, and living amongst the cornfields in a college town in the Midwest U.S. Visiting St.

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Free & Cheap Kindle Books: First Frost & More

For the Mommas

Generations, the Frost family has run the Museum of Magical and Rare Artifacts, handing down guardianship from mother to daughter, always keeping their secrets to “family only.”. Seventeen-year-old Bianca Frost wants none of it, dreaming instead of a career in art or photography or…well, anything except working in the family’s museum.

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20 Fun & Budget-Friendly Summer Activities

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It was awesome and we plan to take our kids this summer now that our youngest daughter is riding a bike. My daughters have a lemonade stand every summer during our neighborhood’s yard sale. Visit a local museum. Check to see if your local museums offer summer programs or coupons for cheaper admission.

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What We Ate this Week 04.08.16

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I went to dinner at a Vietnamese Noodle place with a group of friends, my oldest daughter went to a birthday party sleepover, so my husband took my youngest daughter out on a date night. Saturday, 4/2: We spent the day sight-seeing in Philadelphia.

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Our Family Trip to Shenandoah Valley, VA

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My family spent a recent weekend seeking adventure there with with my daughters’ Girl Scouts troop. The general admission price includes the guided caverns tour, the Car & Carriage Caravan Museum, and Luray Valley Museum. More Family Trip Ideas: Corning Glass Museum. Niagara Falls, NY. Pittsburgh. New York City.

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Our Trip to Niagara Falls, NY

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We headed north this past summer to New York with my daughter’s Girl Scout troop. Our first stop was Corning, NY, where we visited the Corning Museum of Glass. We had a fantastic time at the museum and I highly recommend it.

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