It’s been almost two years since I last posted on this blog. I would like to pick it up again, but I think it’s fair to explain where I’ve been…. Read more »
My kids LOVE Legos. And by “love,” I mean it’s their favorite non-screen activity. My 9-year-old prefers the Lego Friends sets, while my 12-year-old enjoys putting together cars, ships, and… Read more »
Our camper is well-worn. We purchased it in 2016 as an upgrade from our pop-up camper. We made the rookie mistake of purchasing it from Camping World, which we now… Read more »
For this summer’s RV adventure, we headed to Niagara Falls. I was skeptical because, as a child of the 1980s, I always thought of Niagara as a cheesy honeymoon destination… Read more »
For Christmas this year, we surprised the kids with a 3-day trip to Great Wolf Lodge in the Poconos. We have never been to any indoor water park resorts available… Read more »
Over this past challenging year, we’ve all been searching for some sense of normalcy. Having to find a new way to do everything from schooling to shopping to celebrating has… Read more »
Like everything else this year, Halloween looked very different for our family. The kids’ school didn’t hold their annual costume parade, and we didn’t visit any pumpkin patches or… Read more »
My Facebook feed is full of friends whose children began school this past week. Most of them are virtual, thanks to COVID-19. In our area, many schools have gone back… Read more »
Over the years, we have stayed at all sorts of campgrounds: state parks, private campgrounds, KOAs, high-end campgrounds, even Walmart parking lots. Each has its benefits. Despite the pandemic, we… Read more »
Because we took a two-week vacation last September to stay at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Campground, we decided not to plan any long vacations this year. That worked out for… Read more »