When I saw this quote, it immediately resonated with me.  I know, I know, this is not my first blog post to address this subject.  But, fear and doubt is such a powerful fight in many of our minds that it is a subject worth […]

We are setting off on a new travel adventure this spring, which actually involves leaving the country! We are going to attend our first ever Summit for WorldSchooling families. This is a gathering of families sharing and learning about world travel, while immersing ourselves in […]

In a previous post, I talked about the first half of our visit to Portland.  We also celebrated a milestone while visiting Portland, which was Rick’s 40th birthday.  His choice was to spend his birthday at the beach.  From our rental home in Portland, it took […]

As the end of the year approaches, it is always good to spend time reflecting on the passed year. My 2016 reflection helped me to reset for the coming year! After our summer of traveling without an RV, it was time for a reset.  In […]

Today we went to Seattle. First we booked a hotel.  It had breakfast, games, and views. It was fantastic. Next, we went to see my Dads office!! We got lost a little, but we still found it. Then we went to Snoqualmie Falls. It was awesome […]

After our week in Coeur D’Alene, we jetted over to Seattle for about 5 days to check in with the hubby’s work.  We also dropped into the Microsoft Visitor Center again, at the boy’s request, and played around on this cool program called Fresh Paint. […]

After all of our adventures over the past two months, from Seattle to Colorado, we really looked forward to a little down time in Idaho.  We rented a 4 bedroom, ranch home in the Boise suburb of Meridian, Idaho. After coming off a busy few […]

After planning for almost a year, we spent one lovely week of June in Colorado, with family.  We had pretty much planned our whole summer of travels around this event.  My parents, two of my sisters, their spouses, and my nephew all met together in a […]

Today’s blog post isn’t specifically about traveling, yet it is about a journey to change our life by changing our story.  This topic is something that is very personal, but I feel that I want to share it in the hopes that it touches someone who needs […]

Colorado Springs is not only breathtaking, but there are many things to do for the entire family. Last time I wrote about FREE activities in Colorado Springs. Today’s post focuses on some excellent options that aren’t necessarily free, but still worth a visit. 1. Manitou […]

Colorado had long been on my bucket list, and when we arrived in Colorado Springs, we found five excellent and free activities that are worth a visit! 1. GARDEN OF THE GODS One of the most popular and gorgeous attractions in all of Colorado Springs […]

We are at Garden of the Gods.  The red rocks are gorgeous. We went to rock clime on the big red rocks! When we were there we saw cactus! It was cool that we saw cactus and there was no sand by it. We are […]

Hi! This is Jacob. We are at Fort Collins. I am at the park playing with light sabers.  I love to l0ok at the mountains!      

The Great Sand Dunes in Colorado have been on my bucket list for a long time.  These dunes are the tallest in North America, rising to about 750 feet, and were formed more than 400K years ago.  To read more about how the dunes formed […]