When is best time visit the Dakota Zoo 

Even though this zoo was not the biggest we found the best time to visit the Dakota Zoo. We have seen it was full of different amazing animals and huge enclosures for each one. Dakota Zoo was the dream of Marc & Betty Christianson and became a reality in 1961 with the help of volunteers and lots of donations. The best time to visit the Dakota Zoo is right after school starts because it’s not busy Continue reading

Birthday week fun and educational with the Grandparents

When you travel full time big birthday parties with all your friends from back home, Savannah GA , are out of the question.  Luckily we are staying and working at a wonderful KOA with three sets of fill in Grandparents and one mom to be fill in (who should have her little boy anyday).  Huggs was especially excited this year because her Granny and Grandpa flew all the way to Wyoming to celebrate her 11th Continue reading

Extreme family fun kayaking in Wyoming

Reading this might make you want to get in a kayak or a canoe and have extreme fun with your whole family: You have been warned!  I was very apprehensive about going kayaking but I like to try any new sport once.  We are in Wyoming for the summer and the water here is super cold, keep in mind that I am a southern girl and any water below 70 degrees is cold to me.  Continue reading

Hiking around Jenny Lake and Moose Ponds in the Grand Tetons National Park

National Parks are great for hiking, seeing wildlife, and discovering historical sites, and magnificent views.  We visited Grand Teton National Park and hiked around Jenny Lake and Moose Ponds.  The hike according to our Top Trail Hiking book said it was only 7 miles, well maintained, kid friendly and not very crowded.  All I can tell you is don’t believe everything you read. We did enjoy our walk and might do it again once we Continue reading