Joy Larson

The obvious choices for the best Montana vacation sports are Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park, but I decided to go in a different direction. Let’s take a look at a few spots to visit that are educational and maybe a bit different.

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Okay, so these may not be the best Montana, songs, because apparently there are not that many songs written specifically about Montana, however, some of them are amusing. I guess to get a lot of songs written about you, you need to be the biggest state like Texas or the home of country music like Tennessee or maybe have the biggest population like New York. W

Now that summer is upon us, it’s time to get out and enjoy the weather, your family and Montana. What better vacation spot is there than Glacier National Park? It’s just a short drive, about three hours, from Missoula to Glacier. Glacier Park is the perfect not-so-far-away getaway. With gas prices staying hi

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Both my husband and I have birthdays in the summer. They happen to be a week apart, so we try to have a big birthday party for the both of us. I have put together some of the best outdoor party games for your parties this summer.

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It’s the time of year that parents dread and kids love. Yep, summer is almost here. I’m not one of those people who throws a party for every little accomplishment or milestone my kids pass. Not to say th

This weekend I spent a total of nine hours in a car with four boys and one husband. Any parent who has ever taken kids on a road trip knows the pain and agony that I just somehow survived.

I have to admit, we have a DVD

Lately I’ve been somewhat consumed with Pinterest. While spending endless hours consuming all the amazing pins, I’ve run across a few that are making my mouth water. So, I compiled them for you to use this summer at your backyard get togethers. I hope you en

You know when you go to a car dealership, climb into a car, close the door behind you, close your eyes and take a deep breath in through your nose. There’s nothing like that new car smell. Almost like puppy breath, you dream of it, and you wish they would bottle it so you could spray it on your bed and roll around in that scent all day long. B

If you are reading this stop! Just kidding. Keep reading this, but then turn your computer off right after you’re done. Why, you ask? Well, because it’s Unplug and Play Week in the beautiful city of Missoula.

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Coming up April 7th is the Easter Treat Hunt at the Missoula County Fairgrounds. And, of course there will be candy. I always love this time of year. Not because the weather is changing and the days are longer, but because of the candy. It’s the time of year when you can get candy that you can’t get the rest of the year. It’s Easter candy time! Wooo! Hooo! Here are my top 5. Enjoy.

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