Our first canoe camping trip – The Green River through Mammoth Cave National Park
Since we returned from our trip on the Green River life has been an absolute whirlwind. I’ve been in the process of transitioning my website from Shopify to…
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Pittsburgh, PA – ideas for a quick, affordable getaway
When Nic has his yearly conference, sometimes the kids and I like to tag along. This year he was headed to Pittsburgh and since the kids had never…
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Planning our first canoe camping trip
Backpacking and backcountry camping appear regularly on our calendar these days, but ever since I started watching Canadian canoeists I knew I had to find a way to…
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A cheap and easy screen time management system that just might change your life
This post isn’t about the outdoors, travel, or even anything adventure-related, specifically. But if you’re a parent you may have experienced the way that screen obsession can prevent…
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Developing resilient kids through the outdoors
Resilience. It’s a big topic right now, and for good reason. Through a quick online search, you’ll find that Miriam Webster explains it like this: “In physics, resilience…
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Our favorite affordable coolers on Amazon
$300, $400…$500 for a cooler? That’s not in our budget, but we still want cold drinks in the summer! Check out our recommendations for coolers on Amazon under…
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