Vacation planning and coming up with roadschooling activities are two of my favorite things to do. After a year of minimal travel (we did actually get back to Jamestown, Yorktown, Williamsburg, and Walt Disney World in the Fall of 2020) we’re excited to embark on a trip to the Outer Banks. If you’re looking for…
If you’re looking for family-friendly hiking trails, look no further than Georgia. With the rugged Appalachians, crisp air, the shady creekside paths, Georgia has a lot to offer. Whether you’re new to the area or planning a trip to Georgia soon, here are some family-friendly hiking trails in Georgia. Davidson-Arabia Nature Preserve Mountain View Trail…
For six years, our family roadschooled, which means that we traveled throughout the year, focusing on studies on the opportunities we meet each week. As a contractor, hubby’s job took him all across the USA, and we got to jump on the train (well, RV) with him and take the journey as a family! The…
The Every Kid in the Park program, now called Every Kid Outdoors, is all about helping kids get outside to learn about our natural wonders and historic sights. The initiative is made available from The National Park Service and aims to provide 4th graders with a free annual pass to visit the over 400 units…
If you want to know where to find megalodon teeth in South Carolina, Charleston Fossil Adventures has got you covered. Founded by paleontologist, Ashby Gale, Charleston Fossil Adventures offers a family-friendly outdoor experience with educational fossil hunts across Charleston area beaches. Charleston Fossil Hunting Adventures Our family has participated in both the Folly Beach Adventure…
If you’re looking for kid-friendly hikes near Gatlinburg, Clingman’s Dome in the Smoky Mountains, is your best bet. One thing about traveling so often with a family is that most everything I try to do has to be kid-friendly. Finding kid-friendly hikes are great for families with children of varying ages. In the case of…
There are always ways to have fun in the smokies when traveling with a gaggle of kiddos. Taking a vacation with the whole family can be challenging when you’ve got kids of varying ages, but the Great Smoky Mountains are always a hit for all ages. Our family stayed at Gatlinburg Town Square Resort nestled…
Traveling with kids can be tricky. Figuring out the best vacation for kids under 10 can even be more challenging. As much as we all love Walt Disney World in our house, we often want to travel to new spots. The challenge though, becomes, where do we go that will be fun for everyone in…
On a recent trip to Pigeon Forge, we had planned to spend most of our time outdoors hiking and exploring in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Since it’s only about a 20-minute ride from Gatlinburg to Sevierville, we figured we would add in a few indoor activities in case we had a rainy day…