Leaving a Legacy of Adventure Through Experiences

Traveling is another way we are leaving behind a legacy!

We often wonder about our Legacy.  Just the other day, straight off of US Freestyle Team Trials, Dan and I were sitting in a City Market parking lot, drinking a cup of coffee, enjoying a rare moment of quiet.  We had left the RV under the auspices of “running errands” amidst a dozen pleas to … Read more

Whitewater Kayaking: KelloggShow Sends 3 Kids to The World Championships!

Freestyle Kayaking Kids revel in their huge win!

2017. My first opportunity to try to make the US Freestyle Whitewater Kayaking Team. It had been on my mind all winter. Living in Colorado is not the best place for kayak training in the winter, but my brother, Kenny, and I maintained our fitness by snowboarding and lifting weights. As soon as boarding season … Read more

Seeking Happiness Today: Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late

People sometimes mistake our happiness, our joy, our excitement over life as fake.  Like, no way living with 12 kids could be fun.  Or, no way living in a dilapidated RV can be fulfilling.  They just don’t understand. We’ve been accused of being fake, of being reckless and crazy, of being selfish, of being wealthy, … Read more

Kids Kayaking: 2017 US Nationals in Columbus, GA!

Columbus, GA is the best place for Kids Kayaking.

Columbus, GA’s whitewater feature is one of my favorite features in the country. I was super excited to hear that they were gonna hold the US Freestyle Kayaking National Championships there! It’s the longest urban whitewater section in the world! The water is warm, the people are amazing and it’s a great place to hold … Read more

53 Reasons Why Traveling With 12 Kids In An RV Is Harder Than You Think

Achieve Your Goal

So, for those of you who don’t know, we Travel with 12 Kids, fulltime, it’s our life.  We love it, there is nothing that could possibly bring us closer than traveling the continent in our RV, in search of epic adventures, for sure. And you know, there is no-one we’d rather spend our time with. … Read more

7 Benefits of High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)

No equipment necessary in a HIIT workout!

If you know me, you know I HATE working out.  Hate it with a passion.  It’s one of those things, I have to actually make time for, or it doesn’t get done.  And before I discovered HIIT, it took a lot of time, those blasted P90X or Insanity dvd’s are forever long.  I literally used … Read more