Where Travel and Learning Come Together
When Emmett was born it was time for bed. He was born at 12:30 at night. He had some milk and went right to sleep. He has always slept all night….only waking to nurse. Since we co-sleep it’s really easy for him to nurse when he wants to and I can go right back to…
Ever been driving down the interstate, and see sign after sign for some crazy roadside attraction? This place certainly fits the bill. It really isn’t all that interesting, but it is a good stop to break up a long drive through the desert and get a snack. What is it? The Thing is a roadside…
We literally flipped a coin to decide whether we would visit City of Rocks State Park, or another local attraction. Lucky for us, the flip landed us in this awesome volcanic playground. What is it? City of Rocks is a New Mexico State Park that gets its name from the incredible volcanic rock formations found…
Yesterday we went a couple different places. We started our day at the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson. Its a small zoo, but the kids really liked it. We a loop before lunch, and the kids got to see Lions, Tigers and bears oh my! We also saw some elephants, giraffe and a bunch of…
Along our journey, a lot of people told us to visit Joshua Tree National Park. When planning our trip out of San Diego the opportunity arose, and we jumped on it. We loved it, so much that not only is it a recommendation from people we talked to along the road, but it was definitely…
So far, one of our favorite stops so far has been in Palm Desert California. This is just east of Palm Springs and north of The Salton Sea. We were here 2 weeks, and loved it. The park was shaded by palm trees. We met several different full time families, and got to know them. …
This is our first Thanksgiving as “full timers”, and boy do we have a lot to be thankful for. We are currently in Yuma AZ. We got here yesterday, after spending a couple nights in San Diego again. We moved from Palm Desert on Monday and traded in the Shadow Cruiser on a 2011 Heartland…
We were hunting for a new trailer. Ours did the job, but it was a little tight, and no one really had their own personal space. In addition, we were looking for the ability to be more self-sufficient. We wanted larger water tanks, and a generator. If you have ever shopped for a RV, you…