RVing with Kids, part 4: Online resources to find campgrounds on public, private lands
Now is the time to pull out your atlas and start dreaming about your family’s next RV adventure to a favorite autumn festival, local…
RVing with Kids, part 3: Planning tips from RV mom Carley Alexander = involve kids early
RV mom of three young boys Carley Alexander of WhereRVGoing offers a few tips for fun, successful RV camping trips with children. 1. Planning…
RVing with Kids, part 2: Connecting family with nature, each other
According to a recent survey by RVIA, a recreation vehicle industry organization, the top reasons for increased RV use include enjoying outdoor activities, keeping…
RVing with Kids, part 1: Quality time with family
Each year more than 22 million RV owners vacation in America’s great outdoors in order to spend “quality time” with their families. “Using an…
Public lands provide families with low-cost fun and opportunities for lessons in ‘stewardship’
Jimmy and I are huge fans of America’s Public Lands and are avid supporters of National Public Lands Day on Sept. 24, 2016. Whenever…
Pennsylvania’s Ohiopyle State Park, a treasure of a place for camping, bicycling, autumn color
We have camped twice in Ohiopyle State Park during the autumn and have relished the fall colors. Be advised however that once the rain…
‘Fallingwater’ on a damp autumn day
One rainy fall day, Jimmy and I spent several hours meandering through the incredible ‘Fallingwater,’ a very special, organic structure that incorporates nature, natural…
‘Leisure Seeker’ a sweet travelogue about two independent ‘old geezers’ near the end of their road
The Leisure Seeker by Michael Zadoorian, follows “a couple, married nearly 60 years and in their early 80’s, who decide to take a road…
Many state, local outdoor groups join with National Public Lands Day effort – so can we
The number one reason most of us bought our RVs was to spend more time in the outdoors. Coming up soon is a wonderful…
Free very special family evening events at Carlsbad Caverns — ‘Bat Flight’ programs, ‘Night Sky Parties’
Each summer through early autumn, Carlsbad Caverns National Park hosts very special free family programs. Go on a New Moon starlit hiking adventure with…