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Articles by Mary Dixon Lebeau
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October 23, 2008
Haunting Halloween Happenings
Capture the spirit of the season; take your grandchildren to one of these ghoulish get-togethers
Halloween entertainment around the country ranges from goofy to gory. See the listings below, complete with our Skeleton Key for intensity. After all, haunted houses ... read more
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September 03, 2008
5 Vacation Mistakes Grandparents Make
Steer clear of these common gaffes made by grandparents on the go
When we think of traveling with our grandchildren, most of us imagine an experience that's postcard perfect. Unfortunately, it doesn't take much to spoil that picture. Try our ... read more
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July 08, 2008
Goin' to the Drive-In
Drive-in theaters celebrate 75 years of window-scratching speakers, floppy hot dogs, mini-golf ... and passion
Despite years of darkened screens, the drive-in movie theater is alive and well — and enjoying a resurgence as a great place to take the grandchildren. In fact, thi ... read more
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March 12, 2008
5 Tips for Surviving a Long Road Trip
Driving 1,000 miles in 17 hours calls for planning and patience.
A tank full of gas and a tightly packed minivan? Check. Our dog-eared copy of Drive I-95, heavily highlighted? Check. Three excited children — my 11-year-old son, my 5-year-ol ... read more
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October 24, 2007
Halloween in Hershey
Trick-or-treaters haunt Hersheypark in the dark.
For most kids, you just can't beat a holiday centered on chocolate and other candy. Add to that a giant game of dress-up and it's easy to see why Halloween is so appealing to ... read more
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September 19, 2007
Countdown to Disney
It takes more than wishing on a star to plan a trip to Orlando. The details may seem overwhelming, but taking care of them is part of the fun of anticipating your grandchildre ... read more
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Mary Dixon Lebeau has written for a variety of publications, including Parents, AARP, Family Circle, Parenting, and four different editions of Chicken Soup for the Soul. She lives in New Jersey.
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