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Hemlock Falls : Family Hike in New Jersey
At the end of 2021, the kids and I went hiking to Hemlock Falls which is located in the South Mountain Reservation of Northern New Jersey. We’ve been on a real waterfall kick…
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Garden of the Gods : Exploring with Kids
Our RV road trip journey continued to one last big stop, visiting my childhood friend outside Denver, Colorado. There are so many parks and attractions in this area of Colorado that narrowing it…
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Black Hills Must-See List for Families
The Black Hills is a fascinating area full of incredible landscapes and wildlife. We only had a couple of days to explore this area during our RV trip, so we had to limit…
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Badlands National Park with Kids
Badlands National Park deserves a spot on your bucket list. An area that transformed from an ancient sea bed to raised prairie and then slowly formed by erosion. It is a harsh environment…
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Hiking the Badlands with Kids: Trails and Tips
If you love hiking, you will love hiking the Badlands. If you don’t love hiking, you will love hiking the Badlands. It is impossible not to marvel at the expansive views and rock…
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Boondocking at “The Wall” Overlooking the Badlands
It was our first experience with free dispersed camping (aka “boondocking”) and it was incredible! I had read about this spot in South Dakota where you could camp overlooking the Badlands. The views…
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Intergenerational Interaction: How it helps us
Tt’s amazing how much kids connect with Grandparents. There is an instant bond that seems effortless. One of my favorite parts about watching my children interact with my parents is that I get…
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Entertaining Kids in an RV
My family recently completed our first RV trip together and it was absolutely amazing. We drove from New York to Minnesota, then to South Dakota and Colorado before turning back toward New York.…
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Winter Family Fun at Woodloch
Winter always feels like it drags on. The first snow of the year is exciting but by February, the cold has crept under your skin and the fun seemed to dissipate. That is…
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Letchworth Village – A Spooky Halloween Photoshoot
Have you ever gone scouting for locations for a Halloween photoshoot? I am always looking for spooky trees, abandoned buildings, and spooky corners in the woods. Not only do they make great backdrops…