family glamping at half dome village

Last month we took a trip to Yosemite National Park as a family. After our plans for a campsite failed, we decided to try our first time glamping as a family. This wasn’t our first time going to Yosemite, and it was actually my second time staying at Half Dome Village. However, it was an… Continue reading family glamping at half dome village

a California mom’s guide to 24 hours in Yosemite

You probably know by now that our family loves National Parks. Luckily, California has a lot of amazing ones to choose from. I know that not everyone is fortunate enough to live near a National Park. For those of you that are though, you have the unique opportunity to go for the day. Even being… Continue reading a California mom’s guide to 24 hours in Yosemite

DIY framed travel map

I am so excited about today’s post y’all. You know how much I love national parks, and I also love recording our family travel memories. This tutorial for making a DIY framed map is a great way to remember your travels, but also add some meaningful decor to your home. This post is in collaboration… Continue reading DIY framed travel map

zion ponderosa ranch & resort

It’s hard to believe that this time a year ago I was in my last trimester with baby number four. Not only that but hiking through Zion National Park with three little ones in tow. It wasn’t necessarily planned that way. However, we’d had a friend trip planned for a year. So when we found… Continue reading zion ponderosa ranch & resort

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… Continue reading 5 more national parks to take kids to