This weekend we headed to the White Mountain area with the intention of staying at Jigger Johnson campground. Unfortunately, even a 9AM arrival time for this no reservation campground wasn’t early enough to secure us a spot. At the recommendation of the campground host we headed to White Ledge Campground directly off of route 16. […]
Dolly Copp Campground, The White Mountains July 2020
Jamie grew up hiking and camping with his family. Dolly Copp Campground in the White Mountains of New Hampshire was a favorite campground from his childhood. He has many fond memories of trips taken there. Fast forward many many years and a couple of his own kids later and our little family finally made a […]
Sabbaday Falls and the Kancamagus Highway, July 2020
Sabbaday Falls on the Kancamagus Highway is our new favorite discovery in the North Conway, New Hampshire area. We recently visited on our latest camping trip with our little pop up camper, Mae. Jigger Johnson Campground This camping trip we headed back to the North Conway area for another stay at Jigger Johnson Campground. This […]
Jigger Johnson Campground, The White Mountains June 2020
For our first camping trip of the season we headed up to the White Mountains to stay at Jigger Johnson campground. This is a no reservation campsite along the Kancamagus Highway. This was our first time trying out camping with our new pop up camper. We arrived early and found a fantastic spot. The campsite […]
Our Starcraft Pop Up Camper
Meet Mae. She’s the newest addition to our family, a 2006 Starcraft Pop Up Camper. We named her Mae because we purchased her on a lovely May spring day and she is just so adorable that she needed a sweet, dainty name. Jamie found our camper on Craigslist about an hour and a half away. […]
South Carolina (Folly Beach) Trip 2020
We first discovered Folly Beach when Anika was just about to turn three and I was quite pregnant with Jake. On a whim, we took a final trip as a family of three to Charleston, South Carolina. It had been on our list of places to visit for a while and checked all the boxes […]
North Conway Hampton Inn and Suites Trip January 2020
My mom and stepdad did phenomenal it when it came to Christmas gifts this year. For Jamie and I, a one time whole house cleaning by a professional. It was incredible. My shower has never been this clean. It has been so much easier to maintain the whole house now that we have been gifted […]
Preparing for Travel with Young Children
We are headed to South Carolina in a month and I am so excited and ready to have a break from the cold weather! I have begun my pre-trip preparations. Before having children packing for a trip was me at the last second throwing a bunch of stuff in a suitcase. I tried this technique […]
Disney World with Young Children
It’s been a year since our first Disney vacation! We had an amazing time. It was so much more fun then any of us expected, especially considering the age of our kids. They were young, but I have zero regrets about taking them on this trip. Here are a few of the things I learned about […]
Freeport and the L.L. Bean Northern Lights Celebration December 2019
Freeport is one of our favorite spots in Maine to visit, especially during December. Both Freeport and L.L. Bean are beautifully decorated for the holidays and L.L. Bean hosts an annual “Northern Lights Celebration”. There are several free activities, perfect for kids. We’ve made it a tradition to attend the past couple of years. We […]