Last night a decent sized storm blew through the campground. We felt so lucky to be in this huge RV and felt awful for the tenters weathering the rain and wind.…
Yay for a vacation day! Rob had today as a vacation day, so we planned for a full day of exploring Theodore Roosevelt National Park.…
Today we got a taste of what we were all expecting from this big adventure. We got ready to go while Rob had a meeting, then did a quick final exploration of our camp area before heading out.…
Spirits were high as we looked forward to a mere three-and-a-half hours of driving today, thanks to the long push yesterday.…
As of right now, today is the longest planned drive day of the whole trip: 6 hours and 20 minutes. Because we can visit places close to home more easily, we’re moving east as fast as possible for a few days.…
Departure day! After Nicholas’ 5th grade graduation and Cooper’s last day as a 7th grader, we hit the road to start our 71-day adventure across the country to Maine and back.…
We had our fingers crossed that today would be the magical day that we got to go home. We have heard of so many flight challenges lately, and we have already had one cancelled flight.…
We started the morning with more kayaking snorkel adventures. This time in the deep water before the reef I saw a ray swimming.…
Last night was a sleep record for nearly everyone. Rob slept 10, I slept 11, Nicholas slept 12 and Cooper slept 13 hours.…
Amanda kicked off the day with a repeat of the fan-favorite French toast casserole dish from our first visit. It was very stormy in Auckland today, but it was pretty cool to see the whitecaps and kite surfers from their house.…