Morning brought warmer temperatures and happier spirits. Not only was the temperature higher, but the wind had died down tremendously, so the weather overall was much more enjoyable. With the warmer weather, we planned to experience everything the Carnival Park had to offer. A new form of transportation Our first stop was toboggan rental. The day before the boys had…
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Quebec Carnival with Kids: Tickets Activities,and Snacks
~The Ice Castle~ At first light, the boys woke us by throwing back the curtains to marvel at the piles of snow outside the hotel window. We had arrived at the hotel the night before, but the drive from Montreal to Quebec City without a GPS (a huge oversight) had taken us longer than expected. The morning was the first…
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Surprise! Planning a Surprise Trip for Kids
Sometimes what begins as a surprise for the children, turns out to be just as thrilling for the parents. For a while, the older two boys had been making requests for our next trip. They wanted to go somewhere with snow, which is very rare here in Texas. And they wanted to go somewhere where people speak another language. The…
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