Travel

While others are packing their swimsuits and sunscreen, my family is loading up the minivan for a week at our favorite resort in the Wisconsin northwoods.

SPRING BREAK. Such sweet words after a long Wisconsin winter. I have been spoiled to have the opportunity to go on many spring break trips in my lifetime. I have fond memories of the 20 hour car rides to Florida (seriously, I loved it!) Now, as a teacher, my own family will be going on many spring break trips as well. It's a wonderful week away from the grind to see each other, explore new places, and relax.

The weather is getting warmer as we inch toward the end of a (very weird) school year. That means it is time to start thinking about summer break! If you’ve been following my posts, you know that my family...

Traveling with a little one can be challenging, especially when you have to spend several hours in a car. I know it can be stressful, but I'm a big advocate of not letting a small child keep you from...

With these simple camping safety hacks you will be back and running through the sprinkler in no time.

Everyone knows Wisconsin is the Dairy State, but our food selections go far beyond the dairy aisle. In fact, coming to Wisconsin and only tasting our cheese is like ordering a hot fudge sundae and eating only the cherry on top.

We did it.  We survived tent camping with three small children and a crazy dog.  We finished off our summer by packing the whole family and plenty of gear into our van, driving thirty minutes away (nice and close, just in case we had to abandon ship), and made a 30’ circle of dirt our home for a weekend.

My family recently had the opportunity to visit The Wilderness Resort and we were thrilled. February can feel like the longest month of the year (even though it’s the shortest), and it was a delight to visit at the...

This is our family's experience at Six Flags Great America from this past summer when we took our family (mostly teens and 1 tween) several times to Six Flag Great America. It’s less than a 3-hour drive from Green...

Some people say we are crazy. Many people say they are jealous. I suppose that’s what happens when your family decides to take a year and travel the country during a pandemic. Quick background My husband and I have always been...