A new concept in nature guides has been released by Mark Danenhauer. Jake’s Nature Guide: Rocky Mountains is aimed at parents with kids and non-experts who want a great, easy to use introduction to the natural world of the Rocky Mountains. You can find it at your local bookseller or Amazon (my affiliate link). It […]
National Parks
Great Smoky Mountains Camping Vacation With Kids
We’re back from our fun Smoky Mountains camping vacation with kids. We loved it so much last year that we went again this year. People often ask me how to go camping with kids but it is really not that hard. You just have to relax and enjoy it. Our kids are young and they just […]
Moab, Utah: Delicate Arch Hike In Arches National Park
My best friend lives in Utah. I visited her recently and she showed me around Moab, Utah. I packed a suitcase full of layers because I was afraid I would freeze to death in Utah in November. However, we had really beautiful weather. It was cold but very bearable in just jeans, a long sleeve […]
Bar Harbor KOA Reviews (Near Acadia National Park)
Maine is the easternmost state in the contiguous United States. My husband and kids had never been there, so we added it into our Northeast summer road trip itinerary. We picked Bar Harbor as our Maine destination because of its proximity to Acadia National Park. I can’t say enough good things about this vacation spot. […]