I’m not a fan of being cold…at all. In fact, if we’re being honest, I’d be totally fine to live in 80°F weather year-round. 🤷♀️ But over the years, I’ve learned what to wear hiking in winter to make the cold days more enjoyable. Ultimately, it comes down to having the proper gear and creating…
It’s no secret we’d typically prefer to be on an outdoor adventure or traveling. But, that’s not always possible. Whether your weekend plans got canceled, it’s a rainy day when you just need some inspiration or are stuck at home for any other reason, there are plenty of family adventures you can do from the…
One of the very first outdoor adventures we ever did with our kids was car camping. Whether you’ve been camping a few times or if this is your very first trip, this episode has something for you. John and I grew up with very different camping experiences – and, let’s just say I still love…
So, you’re planning a California family vacation. But, there are So. Many. Choices. You’ve got mountains, beaches, National Parks, theme parks, and plenty of activities that are perfect for kids. There are literally thousands of destinations that all look amazing. How are you ever going to narrow it all down?! One of our favorite ways…
Cheese, please! Several years ago, during an anniversary trip, John and I visited the Tillamook Cheese Factory without the kids. We’ve told them about it several times, and they’ve always wanted to go. And, really, can you blame them? You get to eat cheese (maybe even ice cream) and count it for school! For a…
Have you ever psyched your family up for an idea only to realize you should have done a little more research? “Should we take Daddy to that place we went last week with our Wild and Free friends?” “The one where we played in the creek? Yes! Let’s go!” Perfect! It was a beautiful Saturday…