This was the worst hike I’d ever done. Easiest Coloado 14’er, they say? No way. Mt. Princeton was easier and I nearly died on that mountain. Trust me, do not trust anything you read about this mountain-unless it is truthfully hard hitting. As we live in Colorado, we are pretty well versed on hiking Colorado, … Read more
If you read our Ultimate Alaska Roadtrip blog, you know that at the very top of my list for Things I Must Do was to Kayak To and Climb on Glaciers. Basically up until this point, I was just scouring the Alaska MilePost Book looking for random glaciers that we could hike or paddle to. … Read more
Each year as summer draws to a close, teachers, parents, and students alike all begin their back to school preparations. While most families are shopping for back-to-school supplies and clothing, we are plotting out our fall travel plans. You see, we are a homeschool family and travel is one of the many ways we educate our … Read more
Canada is a land of adventure and exploration. Family Vacation Destinations in Canada are easy to find, as Canada is literally the mecca of fun. It’s a fabulous place to travel with family members of all ages. From the glacial peaks of the Canadian Rockies to the rugged shoreline of Nova Scotia, there is a … Read more
Las Vegas may be best known for ways to separate you from your money. With so many activities vying for your hard earned cash, it might be hard to believe, but Vegas also boasts a wealth of Free Things To Do. And, again, shocking, but many of these Free Things To Do in Las Vegas … Read more
If you’ve never heard of Resurrection Eggs, you’re not alone. As Dan & I forge new territory looking for traditions to pass on to our children as well as visual and hands on activities to keep the Faith in holidays, we stumbled upon Resurrection Eggs. Now, I’m not a crafty momma, I have zero artistic … Read more
I’m fresh off the Manitou Incline and, truth be told, I’m doing fine. You know, fine. Fine, now that I’m over the desire to just DIE on the trail. And fine, now that I am back to oxygen filled air. Sure I’m fine NOW, after downing 3 Ibuprofen to combat the gnarliest headache ever, and … Read more