A Teen Travels To Puerto Rico Solo

Visit Puerto Rico

There will be moments in your life when, as crazy as they might seem at the time, you know you made the right choices. My trip to Puerto Rico was definitely one of these moments.  It was one of my wildest experiences, and one of the most amazing! I think everyone should visit Puerto Rico. … Read more

Writing a Great Life Story

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A question from a reporter the other day REALLY threw me for a loop.  I don’t get tongue tied very often, I don’t get caught off guard, I mean most of the questions we field have been asked and answered ad nausea, right?  Seriously when is the last time anyone read anything surprising, shocking or … Read more

Exploring The Oregon Coast

The Oregon Coast is out of this world! I never thought I could love a place as much as the Colorado mountains, but as soon as we crossed the border on the coast of Northern California, I fell in love! We immediately pulled off to go hike the Oregon Redwoods Trail. With some of the … Read more

The Iconic Glass Beach in Fort Bragg, CA

Glass Beach

We spent an indeterminate amount of time scouring the Internet, Pinterest specifically, for epic places to visit in Northern California.  Of course, Yosemite and Sequoia National Park, the Redwood Forest, San Francisco, and other well known and oft visited places were on our list, but we were looking for the more obscure in order to round … Read more

Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorful Colorado

Another Colorado National Park marked off my bucket list! Super Stoked to have been able to make it to the Rocky Mountain National Park in Northern Colorado! By far the most beautiful place I’ve been to this year. The onrush of scenery took my breath away; the mountains, air, trees, wildlife, it made me so … Read more

Time Is More Important Than Money

Joyful Elly

We are constantly on a quest, to be not good parents, but great parents and I saw two amazing things this am as I browsed my email and took a quick glance at Facebook from my bed before I sprang up to start the day. You Cannot Buy Time, So Spend it Wisely First, the most … Read more

An Adventure Travelers Bucket List

This summer and fall I am going to explore the western United States. I did some research on some of the places I really want to see and this is my bucket list. There are so many places I want to go, in fact there’s not a single place in this world I don’t want … Read more