National Public Lands Day – September 27, 2014

I do not need any encouragement to visit the national parks – what I need is more paid time off so that I can travel more.  My national park bucket list is so long and I am constantly adding to it.

Chiricahua National Monument

If you have been following me for any length of time you may have noticed that we enjoy getting in the car and seeing where the road takes us.

Summer Road Trip (Part 4 of 4)

To read about the entire road trip see part 1, 2 and 3. The more we travel the more we realize the importance of being flexible and being willing to stray from the agenda.  If the kids want to spend the afternoon playing at the base of a waterfall it’s OK to let go of the activity we have scheduled […]

Summer Road Trip (Part 3 of 4)

For the complete trip be sure to read parts 1, 2 and 4. While in the Black Hills we ventured out to three national parks not terribly far from where we were staying.

Summer Road Trip (Part 2 of 4)

To read about the entire road trip be sure to read Part 1, 3, and 4. After Great Sand Dunes National Park we headed to the Black Hills for a week of fun.  Keeping with our lunch in parks theme we stopped at Library Park in Ft. Collins, Colorado.  Oh my word…this is a gorgeous town!  Or at […]