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Last week, we enjoyed a big dose of Island life – not tropical, but wilderness. Being effectively cut off from all communication with the outside world for a week was a refreshing change. Adapting our daily routines to fit the

It’s been a long, cold and wet spring in Minnesota, not exactly conducive to camping OR family road trips. But that doesn’t mean we’ve been sitting idle! Some of you may know that last summer we wrote a book called

In looking at the maps of other traveling families, I’ve noticed something disturbing. It seems that there is a dead zone for travel right where we live. Why is no one traveling to Minnesota? I’ve even seen maps where families

Although the idea to take six weeks off was a novelty to us, the idea of taking road trips was not. Although not opposed to airline travel, Bret and I have always loved being able to travel by car. There is something intriguing to us about getting off the beaten track. Seeing and doing things that others may never do.