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The girls have been learning about vertebrates vs. invertebrates as part of their science lessons, so it made sense to take a field trip to the local reptile zoo (plus we needed more mice for Pancake and this is where we buy them). Olivia always heads straight to this puzzle.
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Emma is the only one in our family who like sushi, so I wasn't sure how it was going to go when she found a new sushi restaurant and wanted us all to go for lunch. It is one of the places that the sushi comes by on
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If we weren't traveling full time our girls would be in school, but since they're not we're taking advantage of visiting all the busy places during the week. It's one of the perks of homeschooling. This week we did two field trips.
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Our map got an update today. Some states were filled in. Some states got updated pictures. Oh... New Mexico. You are going to drive me crazy.
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We are a little late getting started, but today is officially the girls first day of (home)school.
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Our summer roadtrip took us through 13 states: South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Nebraska and Iowa. Whew! Emma and Olivia visited 7 states for the first time: Idaho, Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah. Braden and I visited 4 states for the
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This is probably our last (and 15th) National Park/Monument/Recreation Area on our summer roadtrip. We are all pretty exhausted at this point, so our visit was a short hike, a couple overlooks, Junior Ranger badges and we called it done. Afterward we had lunch at a diner with
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There are two things I am not a super fan of (1) jet skis (2) UTVs. UTVing through the Sand Flats in Moab was something Braden really wanted to do on this trip. Three of the four of us loved it. I gladly took on the role of photographer/videographer
