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Travel Journal: Buffalo National River Part One: The Journey
This trip to the Buffalo had the making of being a little epic, little did I know it was going to be full blown epic.
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Travel Journal: Mammoth Cave National Park
One of the National Park locations Jason and I have been dying to get to is Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave National Park. For years we have talked about camping near the caves and showing the boys a wondrous world underground, so when the opportunity came for us to spend several days at Read more…
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Travel Journal: On the Road to Nashville
Once we had to say goodbye to Fort Pickens in Pensacola Beach, Florida, we began making our way north to Nashville, Tennessee which was part of the larger trip home to Chicago.
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Travel Journal: Coming Home to Chicago
Pictured: Jack cheering at the site of the CTA as we made our way into Chicago after months away. We came home to Chicago almost eight weeks ago for a scheduled stop, and as I write this our trip is coming to an end and we are packing up for Read more…
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Travel Journal: Hot Springs National Park
I don’t know what I was expecting from Hot Spring National Park, but it wasn’t what I laid eyes on when we first arrived.
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The Gulf Coast Road Trip Part 3: Pensacola, Florida
The Pensacola area has so much for anyone in the family. Beaches, wildlife, water sports, historic sites, and modern military muscle…especially for the veteran, it’s a must-visit, and the perfect culmination to our Gulf Coast adventure.
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The Gulf Coast Road Trip Part 2: The Mississippi Coast
From New Orleans, we started to make our way east, first for two nights at Buccaneer State Park in Waveland, Mississippi, near Bay St. Louis.
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The Gulf Coast Road Trip Part 1: New Orleans
Our whole life is a road trip, that’s kind of the point of what we’re doing, but this last month we journeyed along the northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico in an epic adventure that felt like it had its own beginning, middle, and end. Originally our plan was Read more…
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Wander Bus and Her Family Ride Again (Well, Soon We’ll Ride Again)
It’s been a long time since I last sat down to chat about our family. Life, often, gets incredibly busy and overwhelming around here, and Jason and I have to hunker down and get the work finished before we can see through the trees again.
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From Urban Life to Skoolie Life
Our first bedtime in Bussie that felt familiar and encorporates parts of our routine. We’ve been away from the blog for awhile. Almost 2 months, actually. I’ve tried a few times to sit down and update but its felt incredibly overwhelming to describe chaos as you are living in the chaos. Read more…