First Peak Clothing Review

I love stories of tenacity, perseverance and community. What I love even more is when the hero of the story is a woman, and bonus points if that woman is a mom I can relate to! That’s how I see Jocelyn Newman’s story of First Peak.  Rather than be perpetually frustrated with children’s clothing options … Read more

How to Choose the Best Hiking Carrier for Kids

How to Choose the Best Hiking Carrier for Kids There are numerous benefits to getting your family on the trail. Besides the fact that it’s great exercise and provides some massive mental health benefits, it also leads to stronger family bonds and even an early immune boost for little ones. With so many benefits, what … Read more

Back to School Challenge Giveaways

Use the widgets below to enter to win the giveaways for the challenge. They’re set up so you can enter the ones you’re most interested in! Come back daily after you’ve done the challenge to enter to win! Not sure how to sign up for the challenge? Go here!! (Yes, you MUST do the challenge … Read more

Homeschooling Life Outside: Simple Ways to Learn Outdoors

Homeschooling Life Homeschooling. The very word that sent shivers down the spine of many a mom at the start of the pandemic is now part of their normal daily vocabulary. For others, the idea of spending quality time in nature was a foreign concept until there was nothing to do but go outside. Both homeschooling … Read more

Best Hiking Gear for Women

Best Hiking Gear for Women

Best Hiking Gear for Women If you’re like me, you invest a decent amount of money into your kids, often while wearing the same clothes for years and years. As a mom, it’s hard to justify spending money on yourself when you see so many other places it needs to go. But, refreshing and updating … Read more

Hike to Swim Adventure Tips

Take a Hike to Swim Adventure With record highs being hit across the United States (even in locations where summers are usually mild!) outdoorsy families may question the possibility to get outside with their kids when the mercury rises to 90+ degrees. I’ll admit, we struggled with this while living in Texas, preferring to hike … Read more