Some trips are more eventful than others. Between being (briefly) lost in the woods and seeing evidence of historic flooding, this trip included several unexpected …
We Got Lost in the Woods
You Can’t Beat These Views!
Pilot Mountain is a place with gorgeous views, extensive hiking, and starry skies. Plus, we found a campsite with a view of the mountain! Where …
Our Smallest State Park Campground
This weekend we visited a small state park campground and found big bugs and flooded trails. Despite that, we had a great time. Where We …
A Family Trip to the Zoo
This weekend, we took a family trip to the North Carolina Zoo. Keep reading for zoo travel tips and our thoughts about this convenient, kid-friendly …
Adventures Near Charlotte
For Labor Day weekend, we went west to Carowinds, an amusement park just outside Charlotte, NC. We also found a few dog-friendly hiking spots. Where …
Aiken and the Ocean
We almost stayed home this weekend. We were worried about flooded roads, setting up in pouring rain, and power outages. I’m so glad we went …
A Rare Trip North
We don’t often drive north. When we do, Virginia is about as far as we go. Between the potholes and the inevitable traffic, the roads …
Welcome to the Family, Aiken!
This camping trip was a special one. Not because of the destination, but because of the company. We welcomed Aiken to the family last week, …
Rivers and Roller Coasters
This weekend we took a quick trip to Virginia. In this post, we’ll tell you about a scenic, dog-friendly hike, review Richmond North/Kings Dominion KOA, …
Walking Distance to the Beach!
Yes, we’ve already written a post about Myrtle Beach (two in fact). However, this trip was shorter and was all about the state park. Read …