Fun. Family. Travel.
It's rare that I fly if I'm traveling in the US. And much more rare that I fly unaccompanied, with no children to squabble over who gets the window seat. As a matter of fact, I'm an aisle person. I don't like being pressed against the side of the plane, the vibrations of the air was we hurtle through it, massaging my arm to the point of numbness. But I didn't book this … [Read More...]
Trying to avoid the winter blahs? Attempting to not hibernate like a bear? Or maybe you just need to combat cabin fever with a quick - and fun!- family … [Read More...]
It's easier than ever to take an epic family road trip in an RV! National and local rental companies abound. You can even rent an RV from a private owner in your … [Read More...]
It's easier than ever to take an epic family road trip in an RV! National and local rental companies abound. You can even rent an RV from a private owner in your … [Read More...]
Purchasing an RV was one of my family’s best decisions. Not only did it change the way we travel, and how we spent our weekends, but it also helped to draw my … [Read More...]
It's been a wet summer. I can count on one hand- using one finger- the number of camping trips we've taken when not a drop of rain fell. And, a couple of times, the … [Read More...]
Isn't it funny how the things you tend to really enjoy you just don't do yourself? Take Christmas light displays, for example. I will drive miles to see a beautiful display of Christmas lights. But in my own yard... well, we have a couple of lawn … [Read More...]
The Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago has earned its reputation as one of the country's greatest museums- and rightfully so. But there are just a few things I wish I had known before we visited. Tips for Buying Your Tickets at the Field … [Read More...]
It's rather fitting, I think, that sharing my most popular post of 2012 should fall on New Year's Day, the day when we embrace a new start and set goals. The post that topped all in 2012 was also the most viewed post of 2011 and 2010. Apparently visiting … [Read More...]
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Jody Halsted is a Midwest based freelance writer specializing in family travel. A rambling soul who would love nothing more than to call her RV home, I 'live the dream' in Iowa with my husband and two … Read more....