Do you have teenagers in your house or on your Christmas gift list this year? If you do, then you know that it is often hard to decide what to give them. It’s hard to find the perfect gift idea for teens, but with a little bit of planning, you can pull off a perfect…
Finding the perfect gift for kids is a challenge sometimes. You want to find something fun and unique but you don’t want to buy something that kids won’t enjoy. Whether you are online this week or out in the stores looking for some fun creative gift ideas for kids in your life, let these ideas…
One of the best things about travel is the opportunity to meet new people. There’s just something special about the stories you can hear and the things you can observe about the other travelers you meet on your journeys. Our family has logged thousands of miles on the road and quite a few air miles exploring…
Being able to stay connected to family and friends when we’re out and about is important. We have small, portable battery chargers for the kids to use when they are on school trips and we keep several charged so we can easily grab them when we are heading out the door for trips that might…
With all of us spending more time at home than ever before, there are some new realities we are facing. Many of us are still working remotely while the kids do non-traditional education options. Let’s take a few minutes this weekend to get prepared for the week ahead and make sure we’re ready for whatever…
In case you haven’t heard, Solar Eclipse 2017 is a major event in our life! We’re going to experience what could potentially be a once in a lifetime solar eclipse. The event hasn’t even happened, but I have already learned so much. This post includes Amazon affiliate links. What I am learning from Solar Eclipse…
In my life, I’ve had the opportunity to do alot of neat things! I’ve traveled with the family and explored many great locations. But I’ve got great plans to see more of the world with my family and love dreaming of the next adventure. Here are some specific things on my life list that I…
Our family has had the opportunity to do many road trips in the past few years. We’ve visited presidential home places, seen US national wonders and toured many of the big cities on the eastern coast. Some people have asked me how we can afford to do these ambitious road trips and take these cool…
If you know (or are) a teacher, then you know that summer break is not spent forgetting about the coming school year. For most teachers, summer is spent dreaming about new ways to engage their students in learning adventures and planning how to teach new units and material. Sure, most of us non-teachers remember to…