Fresh morning air. Hearing the birds call as you wake up. A cup of steaming hot coffee enjoyed next to a campfire. The scent of pine needles wafting through the air. Enjoying time as a family without the distractions of technology. This is the camping life we all dream of, right? I know that camping … Read more
Hiking is one of the oldest free activities in the books, and while it’s absolutely wonderful that it costs nothing to just walk out your door with your family, gift-giving for those hiking adventures can be really fun! Time outside away from it all can be fulfilling and full of memories. Over the years we … Read more
The teen years…no doubt a time of your children’s lives that you have been warned about since they were barely newborns. I hope now that you are here, you are realizing all that fear-mongering was overblown. Just like any stage of life, there are joys and there are challenges! I’m excited to help you turn … Read more
Family Adventure Travel Guide If you enjoy traveling, but hate the stress and time it takes to plan a trip then you’re going to love the Tales of a Mountain Mama Family Adventure Travel Guides! These handy guides are written by mamas like you to help you prepare for your family’s next adventure. Each guide … Read more
It is awesome to be a woman! I love the way we can combine strength and beauty in a unique way, and enjoy both being delicate and powerful. Womanhood also brings with it some specific challenges on outdoor adventures, since for most of our teen and adult years, we will need to consider menstrual care … Read more
I am always looking for ways to simplify my life. Over the years, I’ve found that one of the biggest ways to do so is to streamline my clothing, and go with a capsule wardrobe for my outdoor adventures. What is a Capsule Wardrobe? A capsule wardrobe is essentially reducing your wardrobe to a collection … Read more