Let me introduce you to one of our favorite cities of 2014. A city that has adventure and culture and entertainment and beauty. A city that boasts a rich history and a really strong revitalization propelled by incorporating natural resources along with intelligent forward thinking. Columbus is a progressive city that focuses on the youth … Read more
You know us, no plans Sally, so when we found ourselves heading toward Boston, MA the wheels started turning and we started planning a great educational jaunt of exactly one day into one of America’s earliest cities!!! Fun education is our motto, like, don’t let them know they are learning so that when they are … Read more
I’m blogging at 6 am, quite unheard of for me, but I woke at 4 to watch Grady and Brody compete at the 3rd and final Freestyle (kayaking) World Cup in Sort, Spain. And, then I started freaking out about things like are the kids brushing their teeth enough and why do I have dull … Read more
Most kayaking families have heard of Cascade, ID. It’s a rural town, with not much going on, but the greatest whitewater park in the West. No lie. At Kelly’s whitewater park, the water is warm, the features are superb. The entire place is so family friendly, every time we visit, there are countless families spending … Read more
We just spent the weekend in Golden, CO for the 4th Annual Golden Games, the official training ground for the GoPro Games in Vail on June 4-8. We’d never been to Golden, let alone to the Golden Games because we had heard it was totally an Urban environment and we don’t do urban very well. … Read more
Beginning of April we spent a fantastic week in St Augustine, FL , pretty much the best week ever. There is nothing comparable to the ocean for rejuvenation and relaxation. In fact, it is one of the few places where everyone regardless of age can have fun. The options are endless! We kayak, we boogie … Read more
So, we traveled to Houston, TX for the Thanksgiving holiday, a 21+ hour drive that by any other means would have been met with a resounding “Hell NO!!!”, even given the fact that the people we were going to see were our closest family, people who really love for us to visit. They let us … Read more