When I was a young teen my family had the opportunity to take a huge family vacation. I knew it was special, but I didn’t realize at the time just HOW incredible, to be able to pack up your family and go RV’ing across the the United States for 7 weeks.
How We Took a Road Trip Without (Much) Junk Food
Not long ago, my husband and I decided that it would be a good idea to drive 13 hours to take a week-long vacation with our two children. These said children are 3.5 years old and 1.5 years old. Oh, and I was just at the end of my first trimester with baby number three. […]
GET OUT! 150 Easy Ways for Kids and Grown-Ups to Get Into Nature and Build a Greener Future
GET OUT! 150 Easy Ways for Kids and Grown-Ups to Get Into Nature and Build a Greener Future– by Judy Molland This is an odd little book, and I mean it as a compliment, in the realm of green guides. This book has ideas for beginners and veterans of the green lifestyle alike. Unlike a […]
Be a Tourist in Your Own Town
We have been in our town of 80,000 for about six years, but it took having an exchange student living with us for us to discover historic home tours, a bus tour downtown we knew nothing about, annual festivals and the hours of the farmer’s market.
On the Road to Type-A-Mom Conference
So instead of heading out early, early this morning, my mom and I decided to go ahead and drive out last night since we are both night owls and prefer driving at night to trying to get up early in the morning.