winter jackets were necessary at Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah I am freezing my butt off! Well, I wish, but it really is chilly here! Campers are typically not made for warm weather. They tend to be a bit drafty and have very little insulation. With us on the road often, we have small… Read More My Toes are Cold in the Camper
There are only a few things that drive me nuttier than the condensation that collects on the walls and in the window sills of our camper. I had really thought that it would not be a problem here in the low humidity west. Boy, was I wrong. There is moisture in more places than I… Read More Moisture in a camper is a nightmare!
Without as many things to tend to, clean, maintain, and sort – my husband and I get to spend more time together than ever before. Everyday we try to spend time together exercising whether it be a video, hiking, biking, or swimming. I love to take off with Shae and explore the mountains, deserts, beaches,… Read More Benefits of Full Time Travel – more time with hubby
Traveling through Utah brings more sights than we have time or money for. How can a state be so full of things to do? The National Parks alone have kept us busy yet, usually some of our favorite places are the ones that are off the beaten path; places that few go to. Pando and… Read More Pando and Fish Lake in Utah – a must see!
The Desert Big Horn Sheep in Zion National Park were a sight that we looked forward to seeking out. While on a hike to the Canyon Overlook Trail, we spotted the awesome beasts deep in the crevice below. We watched them jump and climb around the cliffs and ledges. The next trip to Zion, we were shocked… Read More Desert Big Horn Sheep at Zion National Park, Utah
Enjoying our Advent traditions all over the country. Traveling during the holidays brings endless choices and opportunities. There are new Christmas programs, lights, and sights in every new town. Last night carolers from the local Baptist church were so much fun to hear. They drove by all bundled up on a flat bed trailer pulled… Read More Carolers in the Mountains of Utah
I just pulled up a map of the United States on Google. The options are endless! Where do we go next? We spent a lot of money on gas to get out to Utah. It was about $1100 in gas for our two vehicles to tow two trailers this far from Missouri. Now,… Read More Travel Options are Endless
Come along with the full-time traveling Smith family on a visit to the HEAVIEST KNOWN ORGANISM ON EARTH! Find out what Pando is, why he may also be the oldest organism on earth, and what makes him so special. Also find out what else there is to do in the area, and see some beautiful… Read More Pando – The Smiths Explore
The views are breathtaking. What happened to my day? Where did it go? Sometimes the day gets away from me and my to do list only shrinks a little. What did I do of value? Was there a moment with each person in my family? Husband? – check Kids? – check God? – check… Read More A Day in the Life of a Traveler
With snow falling in the mountains all around us I couldn’t help but focus on art for our school today. We enjoyed making three batches of cinnamon ornaments. Each child got to make numerous shapes and sizes of random shapes to eventually hang on our tree. While on the road we have spent Christmas in Florida, Arizona,… Read More Getting Ready For the Holidays – Inside and Out
The Lemonade Digest 