Everybody loves a new gadget to play with and make life fun. With the seasons changing and the temperature starting to come down, people will be heading out to the backyard to sit by the fire or enjoy some time on the front porch rocking chair. Here are a few inexpensive gadgets that you probably…
Did you know that September is National Preparedness Month? Most people don’t think much about being prepared for the unexpected things that life can throw at us. We live in a pretty comfortable world where the stores are just a few minutes away and the shelves are always stocked with our favorite milk, bread and…
There’s nothing worse than losing your wallet when you are out about on a road trip, vacation or even in your own city running errands. But unfortunately, this is something that does happen to the best of us. There are some definite things you can do now to be prepared to make this situation a…
Just like many of you, I love to travel and explore the world around me. Traveling can be the best part of life, but sometimes problems come up that we need to solve. Today, I’m sharing some of my favorite travel gadgets that you didn’t know you needed, but I have a feeling you’re going…
Recently we took a cross country trip with the family. Though we have taken many road trips across multiple states, this was our first experience flying as a family. The biggest thing keeping us from flying has been the expense of purchasing plane tickets for five people. But now that we have discovered Frontier Airlines,…
Today, we’re celebrating my 11 year old son for achieving a pretty amazing goal. If you have been around us much, you know that we work very hard to get 10,000 steps a day and stay moving throughout the day. Today, he is marking 365 days of hitting or surpassing 10,000 steps each day. If…
Do you have a Family Go Bag? Have you thought about what you would do if faced with the reality that you need to evacuate your family in an emergency situation? Recently, we have seen many of our friends in the direct path of hurricanes and floods who have been asking this question. For some…
I love going out on adventures, hiking to a new waterfall or exploring a city on foot. Our family has had the opportunity to experience some amazing adventures and I love sharing the pictures and tips for these travels. But sometimes we spend so much time talking about the actual trips that we forget about…