Last weekend my family and I were privileged to attend “Camp Coleman”, an event held in conjunction with National Wildlife Foundation’s campaign Great American Backyard Campout to get people outside…
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Wear the Right Hat For Your Adventure
I’m fairly good about sun protection, given my history of skin cancer. I typically remember my sunscreen. And when assembling gear for an outdoor adventure, I grab either a baseball,…
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Girl’s Guide to Golf: How to Get Started (& Why Guys Are So Obssessed With It)
My father has loved golfing for years. When my brother entered his teen years, he got a job at a Pro Shop and joined our dad on the greens. Later…
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Coleman Great American Backyard Campout – Win a Camping Trip! [Ended 6/8]
Coleman Great American Backyard Campout (GABC) – Exclusive Camping Opportunity for My Readers Would you like to attend an overnight, family-friendly campout with a celebrity chef cooking your meals, live…
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Moms Guide to Wearing Baby On a Hike
I am a firm believer in “Baby in a Backpack”. Babies and toddlers are generally very content when they are outside and in motion. Plus it gives mom the opportunity…
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Screen-Free Week ~ Can You Take the Challenge?
One of my favorite, outdoorsy-type blogs, A Little Campy recently had a great post about an upcoming event with a fantastic purpose. The non-profit group “Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood”…
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Don’t Lose Me… Label Me!
SALE UPDATE: Oliver’s Labels is currently running a promotion on this “Camp Package” – $20 off, now through 6/10, no coupon code necessary. I recently had the chance to review…
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Injury at the Playground
Image courtesy of Stoonn at FreeDigitalPhotos “We have a Mom Down in the Gamma Quadrant of Sector Four, I repeat: Mom Down.” (Ok, I stole part of that from my…
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The Gym: A Real Person’s Guide to Getting There
We are the masses of real people. You will likely not find us teaching a Pilates class or bench pressing our own body weight. But if we could find the…
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Free National Park Weekends
When was the last time you took your family out to enjoy some Nature? This upcoming, 3 day (for many) weekend just became the perfect opportunity! See the bottom of…