Amelia

Amelia lives with her husband and five young children outside of Jackson, WY in Grand Teton National Park. As a mom, she quickly learned that the secret to sanity was to spend more time outside where tantrums don't see quite so bad. Amelia started TMM in 2012 to help encourage all families (including her own) to get outside, no matter the weather. Due to the necessity of having to keep so many kids warm and happy, she has become an expert in kids' gear and loves being able to share it with others.

Balance Bikes Aren’t Just for Toddlers

Balance Bikes Aren't Just for Toddlers

There is a constant transfer of bikes and strollers and wagons from the garage (which is 1 car and mostly taken up by the car) to the shed and back again. My kids are indecisive little things and like their pedals and “motorcycles” (AKA Balance bikes) and scooters and whatever is hung WAY in the … Read more

Deuter Kid Carrier III *2014 Update*

Deuter Kid Carrier III - updated 2014 version

Reviewed by: Amelia Price (MSRP): $299 Best Use: Multi-Use Where to Buy: REI Testing Location: Various areas and states Testing Environment: All conditions   Last year Deuter made some minor, though substantial improvements to their Kid Carrier line. While we had loved the previous packs, we also were well aware of the fact that a … Read more

Beyond Old Faithful: Tips to Seeing Yellowstone

Beyond Old Faithful: Tips to Seeing Yellowstone

This post was written for the Sierra Trading Post HUB as my part of the #teamSierra group. When people start planning a trip to Yellowstone, they’re often focused on the big attractions that get the most publicity and attention. However, there’s so much more to the Park than Old Faithful. As we head into spring break, … Read more

Polar Stroller Review

Polar Stroller Review

Reviewed by: Amelia Price (MSRP): $86+ Best Use: Multi-use Where to Buy: Polar Stroller Website  Testing Location: Yellowstone National Park and Surrounding Areas Testing Environment: All conditions   Note: This is our initial review and will be updated throughout the winter of use. One of the problems with strollers is that they just don’t work … Read more

Five Myths about Kid’s Bikes That Every Parent Needs to Know

Five Myths about Kid's Bikes That Every Parent Needs to Know

I am so excited to welcome Natalie of Two Wheeling Tots. Here and I have been having some great conversations over the past few months about bikes and kids and just getting kids out. Her website is absolutely incredible. If you are in the market for a kids’ bike, THAT is where you need to … Read more

Reconnecting with the Spirit of Adventure

These (Ann’s) finger tips have been quiet at the keyboard for months. When life’s challenges and questions raise their red flags of battle, my personal M.O. is silence. This silence fuels discernment. The saying “When it rains, it pours,” sure stands true. I’d like to reply to this saying, however, that when it rains and … Read more