I love sharing our travel stories. If I can change the way a single family travels- or even thinks about travel- then I’m happy. And, most often, I am all about the do-it-yourself trip. Part of the fun is planning your adventure, especially if your children are old enough to add their input and ideas. […]
Archives for July 2012
Thankful
We’ve been home from our big RV adventure for 2 weeks. And I’m still absorbing everything we saw, the people we met and the activities we did, many of which I can honestly say I never thought we would do! The overarching theme I’m feeling is thankful. I’m thankful that there are such amazing sights […]
Visit a Working Dairy in Ames, Iowa
If your children think milk comes from the dairy aisle at your local grocery, it may be time to make a trip to the ISU Dairy in Ames, Iowa. The Dairy at Iowa State University The ISU Dairy is located just south of Ames and, while a part of the college, it is not state […]
Kum & Go: Open When You Need Them
It’s nearly midnight. You’re tired. But you have to get gas one more time before you can get home. The roadside sign lists gas stations at the next exit. Thankfully one of them is open…. Family Rambling® would like to thank Kum & Go for joining us on our RV Road Trip Adventure. Their support […]
Friday Finds: Helping Make Travel Easier and Less Expensive
Friday Finds is your weekly spot for travel tips, money saving travel deals and travel contests to enter. Get Friday Finds delivered to your reader or inbox! Active Vacation? Shoes to Take You Anywhere We recently completed a very active vacation filled with hiking, bicycling and white water rafting. It was amazing. Also amazing was […]
Everything You Need at Kum & Go
Sometimes you need the more basic things in life. Thankfully you can track down a Kum & Go to get them…. And no, despite the pouting and tears we did not get the peace sign necklace.
Kum & Go For Empty Tanks & Empty Tummies
Sometimes, no matter how well you plan, something messes it up. Thank goodness Kum & Go was there when we almost ran out of gas in Wyoming!
Friday Finds: Helping Make Travel Easier and Less Expensive
Friday Finds is your weekly spot for travel tips, money saving travel deals and travel contests to enter. Get Friday Finds delivered to your reader or inbox! Tips for Using Your Smartphone When Traveling Fun infographic with lots of helpful tips on how to use your smartphone while traveling. Lots of app suggestions to help […]
How to Fill a Koolee at Kum & Go
Kum & Go Koolees are so cold and tasty. But, if you fill them incorrectly, they can also be very (very) messy. This is the correct way to fill a Kum & Go Koolee for maximum fill and minimum mess. Thanks to Kum & Go for partnering with Family Rambling on our RV Adventure! […]
Race for Milk at Kum & Go in Gretna, Nebraska
After hours of driving, there’s nothing better than stopping for gas where people are friendly- and don’t mind if you send your kids racing through their store! Apparently the $3.01 gas on Friday at the Gretna Kum & Go kept the station busy all day!