Washington, the insanely beautiful PNW. My bucket list in the evergreen state is infinite, but I’m super pleased to have checked off at least a few experiences on my list with this latest trip. Having 3 kids has definitely changed the dynamic of camping for us. If it were up to me, you would never … More Washington Road Trip Summer 2021
There are many, many reasons to fall in love with Bend, but one of the biggest perks is its year-round outdoor fun. Right now, we’re in the middle of winter and craving some adventure. We’ve been to a number of sno-parks in the area, but Swampy Lakes Sno-Park has been by far the most kid-friendly. … More Explore Bend – Swampy Lakes Sno-Park
Just exiting my first trimester woes, I was craving a tropical getaway. The catch? Almost every city with warm weather during the winter months is plagued with Zika, banning all expecting mothers from their heavenly beaches. Generally opting for the road less traveled, I never thought I would find myself in Hawaii. But there I … More Top Family Friendly Things To Do in Kauai
1. Explore the charming Estes Park Nestled right outside of Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park is a gorgeous city with a lot to offer – hiking, biking, rock climbing, horse back riding, and so much more! Wether you are starting your day off with brunch at Claire’s before checking out the local shops or … More Top 6 Kid Friendly Activities For a Day In Rocky Mountain National Park
It has taken me quite awhile to complete this post, but it was well worth the wait! Below you will find my first-hand account of hiking the trail with my husband, along with helpful tips and countless pictures documenting my experience. Whether you already have plans to visit Torres del Paine or possibly just a … More Patagonia’s Torres del Paine [O Circuit]
You realize just how critical gear selection becomes when you spend a week’s time out in the wilderness and you rely solely on the choices you have made in your pack. Luckily, I already had a general idea of my personal preferences [everyone is different!] and weeded out the unwanted on my “test drive” in Washington. I highly … More The Winners and Losers of My Gear List
Eager to escape the city and hit the trail, my flight to El Calafate was greeted with much joy and anticipation when the day had finally arrived. We flew with Aerolíneas Argentina and had a very pleasant flight. The service was friendly and efficient, the flight came with some tasty snacks, and most importantly, we got there … More El Calafate [Patagonia]
It has become a summer tradition for my cousin [Kait] and I to take a road trip together and explore exciting new places. This year we had our sights set on Zion National Park, Utah. Being a lover of all things that are green, I was unsure of how much I would actually enjoy our … More Just a Couple of Blondes in Zion
Well, it only took me leaving the country to finally find time to sift through and edit my pictures from this past summer’s road trip down Oregon’s coast. Whether you have a day or a whole week to explore, this coast has so much to offer. There are endless trails that wind their way down … More Getting Lost on the Oregon Coast
After our 4 day backpacking excursion, we decided to swing by Forks, Washington for a quick bite to eat. For all of you who are not “Twihards” [serious fans of the Twilight Saga], Forks, Washington is the setting for the vampire books. Forks has fully embraced their fame and has vampire references all over the sleepy … More Washington Coast Pit Stop
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