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![Day 7 – Reassess and Adjust]()
Day 7 – Reassess and Adjust


Saturday started with a 6am wake-up call to get to Wind Cave. Everyone was tired after our late night at Rushmore. So we started with…
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![Day 6 – Smaller than I thought…]()
Day 6 – Smaller than I thought…


More on that later. Day 6 stared and we were planning on hiking at Badlands, but the weather was rainy and Joe decided yesterday was…
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![Purchases I Love!]()
Purchases I Love!


It took some time adjusting to living in such a small space. We are all still adjusting. There are a few Amazon purchases I made…
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![Day 5 – Badlands National Park]()
Day 5 – Badlands National Park


Today was our first day in Badlands National Park. It was amazing and beautiful! Everyone had a great time. after a stop at the visitors…
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![When Crap Breaks Part 2]()
When Crap Breaks Part 2


So Joe had a plan to fix the kids closet organizers that he thought would work great. He worked on it with my dad when…
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![Day 4 – Last “long drive” day and picking up some visitors]()
Day 4 – Last “long drive” day and picking up some visitors


Today was our last long drive day for a while. Our kids have been troopers but we have put in 7hr + drive days for…
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![When Crap Breaks]()
When Crap Breaks


So housing 3 kids (including a teenager) in a bunk room that is roughly 49 sq feet with only one closet took some planning. I…
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![Day 3 – Chicago and seeing a dear friend!]()
Day 3 – Chicago and seeing a dear friend!


We needed a stop over in the Chicago area, so it was the perfect excuse to see my long distance friend Ann! It was so…
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![Day 2… Goodbye Ohio, Hello Indiana and Illinois]()
Day 2… Goodbye Ohio, Hello Indiana and Illinois


Day 2 of our great adventure! We had a long drive ahead of us, so we hit the ground running early. Stopped at Cuyahoga Valley…
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![Day 1 – Let the adventure begin!]()
Day 1 – Let the adventure begin!


We are off on a 45 day trip of a life time! Today was Day 1 of our summer trip. 345 miles to Ohio, staying…












