As we discovered during a recent visit, there is so much for families to do in Colorado Springs. This makes it hard to think about leaving to explore day trips from Colorado Springs. But we are sure glad that we
Best Day Trips from Colorado Springs
Lake LBJ: Where to Stay, Play & Eat
There are probably many more lakes in Texas than you could imagine. Most are dammed rivers that have become recreational hot spots. Lake LBJ has long been one of our family’s favorite lakes. We have a family friend who lives
Lakeside Cabins in Texas for Vacationing on the Water
If you’re living in Texas or maybe plan on visiting the state shortly, how about planning on staying in one of Texas’ many lakeside cabins? It doesn’t get much cozier than vacationing in a cabin that’s fully stocked with amenities.
Lakes in Dallas: 5 Family Favorites
I spent several years in Dallas. White Rock Lake was my favorite place to go running. There are even a few races around the lake that are great challenges. We make it back to the area somewhat regularly to visit
Moab Glamping Resorts for Family Fun
Thinking about visiting the stunningly beautiful, massive red rock formations of Moab, Utah? The stars are incredible there at night, which is only one of the reasons why you should consider camping out beneath them when you visit. But if
Colorado Springs Hikes with Unique Views
Colorado is home to many spectacular hikes. As someone who has hiked Colorado for several years, Colorado Springs hikes actually surprised me with their diversity. From red rock views to Pike’s Peak and breathtaking waterfalls there are trails for almost
Zion Glamping Fun for Families
Thinking about taking a trip to Utah’s Zion National Park? You’ll already be surrounding yourself with some of nature’s most majestic views. But why not get even closer to nature and spend your nights underneath a canopy of stars? Find
Best Places to Work Remotely (and Learn Remotely) in Colorado
Life has changed for families in 2020. Everyone has their own reality and difficult choices that have had to be made. One of those tough choices may be tackling remote learning. Sometimes that requires that parents have the ability to
Road Trips in Utah: Fun for the Entire Family
Sometimes it’s not so much the destination, but rather the journey that makes a road trip so worthwhile. That’s what you’ll find in the state of Utah. There are several road trip itineraries that offer fascinating places of interest for
Colorado Waterfalls filled with Family Fun
Colorado has been my home for more than twenty years. But it wasn’t until I had children that I discovered Colorado’s many spectacular waterfalls. The best known and first Colorado waterfall that I visited was Hanging Lake. Then when looking