Two great forces collided earlier this summer: 1) we bought a used pop up camper and 2) I desperately wanted to go to the beach. I spent hours on my...
Many families are diving into the recreational vehicle market with COVID-19 now a seemingly-permanent part of our landscape. Since hotels, flights and international trips seem, at this time, limited or...
Sharing our road trip on Instagram a few weeks ago, I received the most questions on our family bike ride along the Virginia Creeper Trail. This was one of our...
Like most parents, I am frustrated that COVID still lingers, scared and confused about the school year for my kids, and trying hard to make the best of all things....
As you may know, we bought a used pop up camper (more on that soon) and have hit the road on some great trips. We’ve been having a blast connecting...
Have you ever run a long distance (by which I mean, like, two miles)? Have you experienced that moment when you just can’t possibly imagine going any further at all…lungs...
Lucy looks at me and I can tell she is sad. The yellow pull toy dog my sons had once loudly dragged across my floor sits silent. Her little plastic...
It’s funny how the big emotions come in waves. Generally, we are doing well and feel grateful, but in our house we’ve each had our tears and moments of frustration,...
Life’s challenges are real right now. And I don’t care who you are or what your life looks like against someone else’s, all pain and anger and grief are allowed....
“I am so sorry, baby!” I screamed maniacally at the hospital room’s dingy ceiling. I was yelling at no one and everyone. My second son was arriving, born in chaos...