Big Bend National Park in Southwest Texas offers desert and mountain landscapes that are captivating. Growing up, I traveled every summer out west with my family.  While I have been to several national parks, I had never experienced Big Bend.  We recently returned from this epic road trip, and it m…

Biking has finally become a favorite independent activity for this camper! You may think this is a crazy time of year to be thinking about and riding bikes.  Maybe.  But not really.  If you are making wish lists and getting geared up for the next season of warm weather and camping, there is no time…

Christmas is such a wonderful season that we celebrate fully with lots of fun decorations and family actvities. Christmas will be here in just a few short weeks.  Maybe you have already started on that list of gifts to buy, or you may have even made a list to share with your family with gift ideas …