This summer, we towed our pop-up camper north to the Watkins Glen KOA Camping Resort. This campground is located in Watkins Glen, a small village at the southern tip of Seneca Lake, which is the largest lake in New York’s Finger Lakes region. Watkins Glen KOA Camping Resort We found this campground to be well-maintained. We […]
READ MORE >>Family Camping @ Avalon Campground
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Love to camp? My family does! We bought a used pop up camper about 4 years ago and have been enjoying it ever since. One of our most favorite camping trips is to Avalon Campground in New Jersey. Avalon Campground is family friendly, full of amenities, and very close to the beach. Avalon and the […]
READ MORE >>Family Travel Destinations: U.S. National Parks
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Welcome to your guide to the U.S. National Parks. As a family, we have dreams of traveling extensively throughout the United States. And with travel comes planning, both financial and logistical, so my goal is to create a database of travel bloggers’ reviews of the U.S. National Parks. The History of the US National Park […]
READ MORE >>Our Family Trip to Shenandoah Valley, VA
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If you love the outdoors, you will love the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia. My family spent a recent weekend seeking adventure there with with my daughters’ Girl Scouts troop. We rode horses to the top of the Blue Ridge mountains, zipped down Bear Mountain, and meandered through underground caverns that were formed millions of years […]
READ MORE >>Our Trip to Niagara Falls, NY
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We headed north this past summer to Niagara Falls, New York with my daughter’s Girl Scout troop. Before hitting our destination, we first stopped in Corning, NY, to visit the Corning Museum of Glass. We had a fantastic time at the museum and I highly recommend it. After Corning, we headed further north to Niagara Falls, […]
READ MORE >>Our Trip to the Corning Museum of Glass
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Recently we traveled with our daughters’ Girl Scout troop to the Corning Museum of Glass located in the heart of the Finger Lakes region in New York. Have you heard of the term, “like a bull in a china shop?” That was my first thought about taking my daughters, ages 9 & 7, to a glass […]
READ MORE >>Fun & Budget-Friendly Summer Activities in Central PA
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I’ve teamed up with over 50 bloggers from across the United States to put together this list of budget-friendly staycation and travel ideas from different parts of the country. I’m sharing ideas for Central PA, and the rest of the list is at the bottom of this post. Welcome to central PA! I am a […]
READ MORE >>10 Ways to Find Cash for your Summer Vacation
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Are you dreaming of a summer vacation? Me too! Doesn’t a break from your daily schedule to get away and spend quality time with your family sound amazing? YES! Is the cost holding you back? Keep reading! Vacations can be costly, but my husband and I are firm believers that everyone needs to recharge by […]
READ MORE >>My Family’s Weekend in New York City
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Over the Memorial Day weekend, we headed to the Big Apple to see a Broadway show with my daughters’ Girl Scout troop and their families. We’ve taken the girls to New York City before for a day trip to Central Park’s Zoo, but this was a weekend trip and my girls were beyond excited to […]
READ MORE >>Our Weekend in Pittsburgh
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My family took a mini vacation last weekend to Pittsburgh for the half marathon. One reason why I ran the Pittsburgh half marathon again this year was because my family had such a wonderful weekend in 2012. And we also had a hankering for a Primanti Bros. sandwich again. That beastly sandwich is packed with meat, […]
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