“Hey! I know where we are!” Mom said when we pulled off the dark highway onto an even darker wagon track. The ground was bumpy as the...

Did you know that it gets cold in the desert at night? A lot of people don’t know that, but it’s true. It was colder than the North Pole...

It’s been a long time since we were all sent on a time out. In the beginning –back when none of this was normal yet and Mom still thought...

As we drove away from the moon rocks at Moon-o Lake, I watched from the front window as the smoke poured out of the mountains. Through...

Being underemployed is very boring. With only one direct report to supervise all day, I stare at her until I fall asleep, and when I wake...

Do you ever worry about something only because you know about it? Like if Mom doesn’t know a minor emergency is coming –like a full car...

After Mom found The Magic Lego that Saved Vacation, we steered the Covered Wagon back into the mountains. We followed the Wagon Trail...

We may have been doomed without The Witch’s supervision, but we were already at a trailhead, so we might as well face our grim fate while...

We slept right at the trailhead until the sound of other hikers slamming their car doors woke us up. Once Mom was fed and packed, she...

“Hey, guess what?!” I nudged Mom when I saw her finally starting to stir in the morning. Then I jumped up to point my nose out the Wagon...

Once upon a time Mom and I discovered an enchanted place with a lake like a mirror, a sparkling waterfall, and an enchanted pond that hid...

When an explorer has discovered a spectacular place, it’s hard to decide whether to return to that place or leave it behind to explore...

Hi, Friends! How have you been? I’ve missed you. Mom hasn’t let me write because she said that lately playing outside is something that...

I don’t know if you’ve ever tried to find something to do in the Outback of Nevada, but it’s not as easy as it seems when you first...

… When you last saw your handsome hero (that’s me!) he had just finished an exciting adventure full of danger and intrigue, and was...

Quick: tell me three things about South Dakota! It’s okay if you can’t. Mom could only come up with 2 things, and I had never even heard...

…And that’s how we wound up in South Dakota a day early. “Mom, what’s South Dakota like?” I asked as The Witch welcomed us across the...

If there’s one thing that I have learned after all these years of adventuring, it’s that Mother nature don’t give a cat’s butt about...

Today we planned our last Unfinished Business hike of the trip. After today everything is going to be new… but first, we had to climb Mt...

You know how I said it always rains in Las Vegas, well Sedona is even worse. It always SNOWS in Sedona. Mom planned this stop in Sedona...