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Making the Most Of Once-In-A-Lifetime Experiences
I always imagined the skin of a dolphin would feel like a wet rubber Batman suit. Nope. I’d touched a dolphin before, at Seaworld. But only the part under the nose (the chin, I guess?). Now THAT felt...
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9 Tips For Making Your Home Movies Look Professional
photo by fritzon Some of the best things to watch on TV are shows starring you and the people you love. But let’s face it, nobody likes sitting around watching boring video of cousin Jimmy’s birthday...
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5 Surefire Ways to Fight Adultitis While Flying
photo by wouter walmink Looking for a surefire way to acquire a “Full-Blown” case of Adultitis? Two words: air travel The experience of flying is guaranteed to morph even the most “glass half full”...
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Click here to view the embedded video.The McDonald’s cup was in place. And although Lucy was completely oblivious to the shananigans we were enjoying, she certainly enjoyed our anticipation and...
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An Easy Way To Add Magic To Life
My word for 2012 has been “magic.” No, I have not been learning any card tricks, but rather the goal has been to infuse more magic into the lives of people I touch. One thing that has struck me time...
View ArticleDarth Vader Goes to Disneyland
Click here to view the embedded video. You know a place is a legit Adultitis Hospital if even Darth Vader can have a good time there.
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G’Day Mate: Adventures in Expanding Your Comfort Zone
I often wonder why I care so much about what other people think. I shouldn’t, and I like to think I don’t, but I do. Not always, but more often than I should. The irony is that the worst-case scenario...
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Blurb Instagram Books are the Boss
This past February, we spent a week in Florida. We spent most of our time at the beach and made a day trip to Disney World. We decided to shoot most of our photos with the free iPhone app called...
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5 Fun Things to Do at McDonald’s
So here’s what I want to know. Is the guy in the white shirt another customer asking to take their picture to show people at work? Or is it the manager from McDonald’s? And if the latter, is he...
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Memory Lists: The Simplest Way to Remember Your Vacation Forever
Kim and I are all about collecting experiences over stuff. The challenge with experiences is that they are fleeting. Which is why we normally try to make them tangible in some way, in order to relive...
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10 Tips for Traveling With Kids (and Without Adultitis)
Many people would rather be gored by an angry bull hopped up on Jolt cola than travel with small children. At times, I think the former may be a less painful option. But our honeymoon started Kim’s...
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Does Your Car Have a Kite Compartment?
I think it’s funny that even as our cars get more high tech, outfitted with GPS systems, heated seats, and hands-free calling, they still come equipped with glove compartments. Glove compartments!...
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Kites Aren’t Just for Flying Anymore
I’ve written before that one of the BEST parts of being grown-up is having the ability and the know-how to take awesome things from childhood to a new level of awesomeness. The sweet photos above? No,...
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Adultitis Officially Grounded at Denver Airport
I spend a lot of time in airports. Airports are like kids. They can be a CAUSE of Adultitis or they can be a CURE for Adultitis. It all depends on your approach. Sara Alvarado LOVES airports. She gets...
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Traveling with Kids: How to Not Get Conquered by Disney World
“Disney World is going to conquer you.” Those were the words a “friendly” TSA employee working the airport security line delivered to Kim. First of all, who feels it’s a good idea to predict a...
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Adultitis Antidote #1: Sticky Cup
This is a wonderful April Fool’s Day prank that’s fun to do all year long. Just be aware of the national emergency you will cause for everyone around you. Well, some people will not even notice. But...
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Small Rebellion #9: Pay It Backward
Imagine placing an order at a drive-thru restaurant. (And yes, you definitely want fries with that.) You pull up to the window and begin digging out some cash only to learn from the store employee...
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Thou Shalt Not Have Fun in Elevators
Willy Wonka’s glass elevator was an Adultitis Antidote. How many elevators can you say that about? With all due respect to Aerosmith, elevators are not usually bastions of fun. They are awkward little...
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Traveling with Kids is a Drag (and Other Thoughts from My First Daddy...
The white dog bounded down the skinny green runway, chasing a stuffed animal attached to a steel cable. In just ten seconds, the race was over, and Yeti had her prize. Meanwhile, her best friend was...
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The Penny Date
When you have a map to anywhere and GPS in your pocket, it’s really hard to get lost. I think that’s too bad, because sometimes getting lost can lead to great adventures. Someone shared the idea of a...
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