i'm going to make it (after all)

Columbus Park is one of our regular parks. It's a bit of a drive for us, but my kids really love the sprayground here. It's always  ...

McHenry Park is a wonderful park on the north side of Des Moines. I'd never been there before and didn't know what to expect. As it...

Stone Park is home to the Pioneer Columbus Community Center. They host a few events and activities there, but this was actually our first...

Have you ever seen such a stunning park? I was floored when we arrived at Sargent Park. We came here to play in the creek, and we found t...

We finally took the time to check out Good Park. I've been meaning to get there because it's located not too far from us in central...

A heat wave has hit Des Moines! I sound very excited, but I'm very  not . It's currently in the 90s, but feels like 109 degrees...

Today was opening day of the new splash pad at Greenwood/Ashworth Park. It's official name is the "Dan and Mary Kelly Family Spr...

We've been staying at my parents' house all week while they're out of town. It's been great not worrying about the kids me...