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We are passionate about being outdoors with our kids, and I love sharing that passion (and our experience) with others! Check out this post for resources, menu, packing ideas, trip locations, and more!

Family Adventuring Series

Packing the Car for Spring & Summer Adventures 

What to pack in the car for MORE fun, LESS stress and mess, to have EVEN BETTER adventures this spring and summer! 

NC Adventure Day Spots

Spend more time outdoors this spring and summer exploring North Carolina! Check out this HUGE list of North Carolina adventure spots for plenty of inspiration! 

Adventure Days Are School Days Too: Learning Outdoors

Days spent as "adventure days" are school days too-- here are dozens of ideas and resources to help maximize your time learning outdoors. 

Adventure Day Food Ideas & Free Printable Menu

Getting out with the family for adventures can be challenging enough-- deciding what to eat shouldn't keep you home! Check out these ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner on adventure days! Plus, get a free printable menu with adventure day food ideas to help you remember. 

Summer Mom Hacks for Better (Easier) Adventuring

Getting out in nature together is so good for kids and adults, but it can be a little daunting to take kids out to hike and play in natural places for various reasons. These are some of my best summer mom hacks from years of experience for adventure days and other summer fun. 

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  • From Scratch Recipes
    • Instant Pot
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Dessert
    • Drinks
    • Appetizers
    • Sides
    • Snacks
    • Gluten-Free
    • Dairy-Free
  • At Home
    • Organization
    • Before & After
    • Decor
    • DIY & Simple Crafts
  • Family Life
    • Community
    • Faith
    • Honest Motherhood
    • Outdoors
      • Camping
    • Parties
    • Travel
  • Lifelong Learning
    • Books
    • DIY & Simple Crafts
    • Homeschool
    • Tutorials
  • Shop
    • Holiday Gift Guides
    • My account
    • Etsy Shop
  • Cookbooks
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