Did you know that Great Smokey Mountains National Park has more visitors per year than any other national park in the US? It’s big! We are focusing on the North Carolina portion this stay with the intention of seeing the Tennessee side during a different stay. The areas we saw today were really beautiful.
The difference between raising boys and girls!? 🤷🏼♀️😆 Don’t be fooled, she may not wrestle as often as her brothers do, but when she does, she can take them all. Don’t under estimate her. 💪🏻
Sometimes the out of focus happy accident photos are my fave. 🥰 This kid has been obsessed with the playground at our campground. It has 4 slides and I can’t really blame him. It’s a coincidence that we landed at the exact same campground we were at exactly 2 years ago. He loved this playground then too, even though he doesn’t remember it.
He’s super close to taking off! The biggest challenge is that he looks everywhere except where he’s going 🤣
Scenes from our first day of homeschool today. I can’t believe this is our 9th year of learning at home! It was a decision we initially felt forced to make. Taryn’s school and teacher kept exposing her to foods she is allergic to. She was constantly sick as a result. She had a 504 everyone ignored and we were told by the principal it’d be easier for them if homeschooled her. You can imagine that comment (and many others) didn’t go over real well. We had an advocate and fought. In the end, we could put our energy in to advocating, year after year, and still deal with constant allergic reactions, or […]
Oh, Florida.
Our last adventure in Florida this year was a stop at the Cape Canaveral National Seashore. It was a little cold but that didn’t stop these two from getting wet and jumping waves one bit. After the space center on Saturday it felt good to get some fresh air, put our feet in the sand and relax in nature.
We’ve been Rving in the winter in Florida 3 times in the last 3+ years and this year it was a whole new experience! We made a Florida bucket list and hit every thing on it but one. The last 2 months brought us to the Everglades, the Keys, a turtle hospital, the […]