Original Wisconsin Ducks – A Must Do in the Dells

Mama Say What?! is the new name for Thrifty Guardian.

When I told my husband about the Ducks in Wisconsin during our vacation a few years back, he was confused at how excited I was. “We have ducks in Illinois”, he said, half-jokingly, but those aren’t the kind of ducks I meant.

These are the Ducks to which I am referring:

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24 Fun Things To Do in Oregon With Kids

Family activities are a must when traveling with kids. Since Oregon is a cornucopia of diverse landscapes and scenic views, you may think it is a place only adults enjoy. The Beaver State will quickly chew through that myth like a felled tree. Those beautiful landscapes serve as a natural playground for the entire family. … Read more

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Family vacations have the potential to be something that your children will hold dear for their whole lives. Still, they can also be disasters that make you never want to get on a plane again. These family travel tips will help make your next vacation a dream come true, not a nightmare. As a lifelong … Read more

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One of the best places to visit in Central America is the country of Costa Rica. The country is full of friendly people, beautiful beaches, and lush rainforests, not to mention delicious food and drink. No matter what kind of traveler you are, there are plenty of things to do in Costa Rica to create … Read more

8 Biggest and Best Flea Markets in America

Flea markets are the best places to find hidden treasures. You never know what you might find there – a rare antique, a piece of jewelry, home decorations, or a brand-new item for a fraction of what you would pay for it new. It’s also a shopping experience unlike any other; you’ll be able to … Read more