If you’ve been following along for any length of time then you know that we love traveling. But you’ve probably also realized that as a family of eight that pretty much means ROAD TRIP! It’s true–we love a family vacation as much as the next person but anyway that we can save money is a… Continue reading road trip hacks to save you money
Our family loves visiting National Parks. We try to visit at least one a year. We especially love when we’re able to visit a new park that we’ve never explored before! So far we’ve made it to ten different National Parks as a family, although we’ve had some repeats too. Today I’m going to share… Continue reading visit our national parks for free with your fourth grader
Anyone else dreaming of a tropical vacation? Somewhere with the sound of waves and sand between toes and a fruity drink in a glass with a straw? One of my favorite tropical destinations is Hawai’i and now that Southwest flies to the Islands it’s even easier (and less expensive) to plan a trip. I’ve been… Continue reading what to do on Oahu and what not to miss
At the beginning of March our family took a quick trip to Yosemite National Park. It’s one of our favorite National Parks and since it’s less than four hours away from us it’s an easy one to visit. Originally we were just planning to go for the day. However, the more we talked about it… Continue reading stay at Evergreen Lodge near Yosemite
This past weekend we stopped at Joshua Tree National Park on our way to Phoenix. We hadn’t originally planned on that, but when we saw that it had reopened we decided it would be a fun detour. Not all the services were operating again (Visitor Centers were closed but restrooms were opened) but we had… Continue reading staying safe in our national parks
