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Imagine the World of Your Literary Dreams in Kansas City

Have you ever read a book and wondered what it would be like to live in the world the book describes? I know I have! I especially loved to do just that as a kid. Well, great news! You and your kids and grandchildren can do exactly that at The Rabbit hOle, a new museum in North Kansas City. It’s awesome! Follow along…I’ll take you with me for a tour. Just be forewarned - even the entry to the museum and the elevators are part of the adventure!

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Create, Listen, Dance, and Learn at the Phoenix Musical Instrument Museum

I have been to many wonderful museums all over the world and I do enjoy most of the museums I have seen. But I have to say The Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix ‘blew my socks right off!” 

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A Beautiful Butterfly Oasis in the Arizona Desert

What do you think of when you see or think about a butterfly? I always think of Spring and colorful flowers. I also am enchanted by a butterfly’s flight - how they flit here and there but still manage to make it to where they want to be. In short, butterflies make me happy.

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Havin’ a Rootin-Tootin’ Good Time at the Scottsdale Western Spirit Museum! Part Two - Sculpture Garden…

As mentioned in my blog just previous to this one, my mom and I went to the Western Spirit Museum: Scottsdale Museum of the West yesterday and today and it was wonderful! During this post I’m going to focus on the courtyard sculpture garden.

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Havin’ a Rootin-Tootin’ Good Time at the Scottsdale Western Spirit Museum! Part One…

Howdy, Partners!!! I’m having a great time here in Scottsdale learning about all sorts of things. Yesterday and today, my mom and I went to the Western Spirit Museum: Scottsdale Museum of the West. It was fabulous!

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