We spent an evening with awesome friends in Marshalltown, Iowa. I loved the cornfields and the wind farms. The kids loved the collection of farm cats and kittens. I could stay for a month.
We spent an evening with awesome friends in Marshalltown, Iowa. I loved the cornfields and the wind farms. The kids loved the collection of farm cats and kittens. I could stay for a month.
When you travel with as many gadgets as we do, keeping things charged is a necessary evil. Today’s must-haves include the core things we use for charging. Power Strip Yes, really. Wall plugs are often in short supply in hotels, friends houses, and powered campsites. A power strip can help you get everything plugged in,…
It’s 9:20 on a Saturday evening, and I’m sitting on a bench, snuggling Rachel on my right, and Jess on my left. Jess has little Cara in her lap, with Andrew on her other side. Above us is a starry night sky, seen through the branches of the trees that surround us. The bench is…
Not all those who wander are lost.
Debt.
[…] then came Kickapoo. A seemingly insignificant, random state park between Nauvoo, Illinois and Dayton, Ohio that […]
We’ve been to Denver before. Denver is not new to us, in fact it was a little like coming home. Right now, if I could pick anywhere to live it would be there. I love it. I love the people, I love the landscape, I love the city. I love the outskirts of the city. Turns out…
This adventure will be an landmark in your family’s life. You will all be changed after it. We are creatures of habit and love our security of what is known. When you are willing to stretch out your boundaries, life because fuller. You will never regret this. It is a gift to your children. That doesn’t ensure a smooth path. The road may be rocky. But in reality, the rocky roads have a way better view! Enjoy!
maybe you can come to Denver with us one day – and I hope I love it as much as you.
Let’s be honest. Potty training your youngest child while traveling 2700 miles across 11 states is not ideal. Not even close to ideal, in fact its downright crazy. But what in our life isn’t crazy these days? I have seriously been trying to potty train this girl for over a year. We’ve tried on and…
Genius!!! Seems like it’d be handy just at home and running errands. Thanks for sharing your adventure with us!
LOVE it!!!