DIY camping light tutorial with recycled items
There are some things that are just iconic summer to me. Long days spent slathered in sunscreen and swimming. Backyard parties with crisp watermelon. Enjoying an ice-cold Diet Coke® while camping. You probably know that I’m a big advocate for going camping, especially as a family. Whether it’s in our backyard or at a National Park, we […]
why you should try a glamping staycation
A few weeks ago I was able to plan a belated birthday surprise for Mike. Our destination was Inn Town Campground located in Nevada City, California. Just a short and scenic drive up highway 49 through Auburn and Grass Valley. I had first heard about this campground from a friend in passing. After some research […]
5 more national parks to take kids to
National Parks are such a fantastic way to see some of the beautiful and unique spots our country has to offer. National Parks are generally full of breath-taking sights and tons of history making them not only great family vacation spots but perfect for homeschooling families too. Last week I shared with you our three favorite National Parks […]
camping with kids
As I’ve mentioned, we went camping in Lassen Volcanic National Park a couple of weeks ago. It’s the third time my son had been camping and the first time for our little Miss. I don’t claim to be an expert, but I have learned some things over the years. If you plan right, it can […]