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About me - Wendy Lafond

I am a christian, a writer, a mother, and now a grandmother.
I have three wonderful, grown children.
My daughter is now raising her four children.
My oldest son is raising three.
My youngest son is enjoying being an uncle for now.
He wants to be more secure before

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Travel > United States Activities and attractions in South Padre Island, Texas: 2 of 21
South Padre Island is the perfect location for the best weekend experiences Texas has to offer! With so much to do and even more to see, it doesn't matter what time of year you go, you are in for the get-a-way adventure of a lifetime. On your way you will pass through Port Isabel at the mainland end of the causeway. There is... More..
Travel > United States Travel destinations: Galveston, TX: 2 of 8
Galveston, Texas is a wonderful vacation spot for the whole family. With it's many attractions, beautiful beaches, and exciting night life there is something to be enjoyed by all. If you are planning a cruise into or out of this enticing port, or just a weekend getaway, try to plan a few extra days to absorb all the wonder t... More..
Travel > United States Things to do with your kids in the winter in Grand Rapids, MI: 1 of 4
Grand Rapids, Michigan is a veritable winter wonderland from December through March, a snow and ice playground for kids of all ages. There is so much to do in the winter: from ice skating to downhill and cross country skiing; sledding, tobogganing, and tubing to snowmobiling; and from catching a Griffins hockey game to explo... More..
Travel > United States Guide to dining in Big Bear Lake, California: 1 of 4
There is an array of dining establishments available in Big Bear Lake, CA suitable for any taste and able to satisfy the hungriest diner. From Italian to German, seafood and steaks to burgers and fries, there's a breakfast, lunch, and dinner worth traveling across the country for. Young and old alike will leave Big Bear Lake... More..
Travel > United States Zoo reviews: John Ball Zoo, Grand Rapids, MI: 2 of 7
John Ball Zoo is a great place to spend a few hours and an even better place to spend a whole day. John Ball Zoo and the surrounding John Ball Park combine to provide almost 140 acres of outdoor entertainment. Located at 1300 W. Fulton St.,the park complex is easily accessible from area highways, local lodging, and is handic... More..
Travel > United States Guide to wilderness areas around Mammoth Lakes, California: 1 of 3
Mammoth Lakes, located in Mono County, is in the heart of California's Eastern Sierra Nevada mountain range and the Inyo National Forrest. While the town itself is only approximately 4 square miles and does not have a lake, as one would think, it does have beauty, charm, and majestic mountain splendor as well as being histor... More..
Travel > United States A guide to biking in Grand Rapids, MI: 1 of 3
Grand Rapids has put a considerable amount of time, money, and effort into providing residents and visitors alike a safe and enjoyable, interlocking series of bike trails, paths, and safe passageway on area roadways. They offer a comprehensive map of all the through-ways which are bicycle-friendly and color coded them accord... More..
Travel > Mexico Travel destinations: Puerto Penasco, Mexico: 5 of 13
A south-of-the-border vacation to Puerto Penasco is relaxation at its finest! Leave all your schedules, clocks and deadlines at the border; not to mention cell phones, as most won't work here anyway. Enter the timeless world of sunshine, siestas, sandy beaches, and fabulous entertainment that is known as Rocky Point, Mexico.... More..
Travel > United States Guide to entertainment and nightlife in Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri: 1 of 1
Vacation time is here and Lake of the Ozarks is the destination you have chosen for your "holiday of a lifetime". Excellent choice! There are so many things to do and see there. In addition to all the daytime fun and excitement there is a kicking nightlife begging for you to come and enjoy yourself like you have never enjoye... More..
Travel > United States Fishing tips for Grand Rapids, MI: 1 of 1
Grand Rapids was chosen as the sixth best fishing city in America by Field and Stream Magazine in 2006, and with good reason. With the Grand River cutting through its center, the Rouge and Thornapple Rivers winding along its boarders, and numerous other tributaries and bodies of water in the surrounding area, Grand Rapids is... More..