The Hardest Thing About Life On The Road

We knew it when we talked about hitting the road, we cried about it, we questioned it, and it is more than true. The hardest thing about life on the road is leaving your family and friends behind back home and then leaving friends that we make while on the road when we move on …

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New School Dad

So. You’re a new dad. Or maybe an old dad. Or maybe not even a dad yet, but your wife told you to read this. Well, awesome. All are welcome, this is a judgement-free zone. I wanted to talk a little about the shift in paradigm that fathers are going through. Remember back in the …

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Stone Mountain in Georgia is an Awesome Family Trip!

Stone Mountain is just east of Atlanta by about 30 miles. It’s a great place to plan a family get-a-way because it really has something for everyone! We spent almost a week there and had plenty to do. The campground was amazing and we had a great spot right next to the playground, so let’s …

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9 Outstanding Places to Visit with Kids in Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta is filled with awesome things to do with kids! From parks to bike trails and National Historic Sites Atlanta has a lot to offer! Don’t miss all the yummy food options too! 1. Centennial Park Right in the heart of downtown Atlanta sits a 21 acre park. The park was built for the 1996 …

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How We Got Over Our Money Anxiety

When we share with people that we travel full time their first question (even if they don’t ask it) is usually how do you afford to do that?! Are you rich?! Let me answer that question right away – NO. We are not rich and we never have been rich in the sense of money. …

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Family Picture Time

When we were back home in Wisconsin in August we had the opportunity to have the amazing and talented Netasha Ruffolo of Ruffolo photography take our family picture! She has taken them for us in the past and they are always beautiful. It was nice to clean ourselves up a little bit, put on nice …

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3 Great Places to Visit in Birmingham Alabama

  We recently had the opportunity to visit Birmingham, Alabama for a day trip, and man, are we glad we did! We only visited 3 places, but all 3 were absolutely fantastic! 1. McWane Science Center Our first stop was the McWane Science Center. We have a reciprocal museum membership for this museum which means …

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Full-time Families Rally Time!!

We just got done with our 2nd Full-Time Family rally and it was amazing! Kimberly (who started and runs Fulltime Families) does an amazing job with making everyone feel welcome and planning out all of the activities for the week. There were 40 families here and over 100 kids. It is so cool to watch all …

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5 Family Friendly Things to do by the Grand Tetons

The GRAND Tetons. WOW. You drive into the park and the mountains are breathtaking. You feel like you are driving in a valley with Huge Mountains on one side and gorgeous “hills” on the other. We stayed at Gros Ventre Campground. It was an experience! My parents went down early on a Friday morning and …

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Kids Being Kids at an Adventure Playground!

When we were in Ithaca, New York visiting Craig’s cousin she brought us to an Adventure Playground – Anarchy Zone. She had no idea how much I had wanted to visit one since reading an article about one in Europe. It was just as cool as I thought it would be! Let me explain what …

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5 things I need when driving the Rig

We all need a little something to help us get from point A to point B.  Here are my top 5.  Let’s go!   5. Captain’s hat.  This is more of a primal instinct than a necessity and definitely the most important out of these 5.  I could go on and on about this one, …

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