Little Roamer was given a National Parks Passport for his first birthday. (Actually, he was given three – one for each of us) He also got a Kids’ Passport Companion and a set of NPS Passport stamps for 2014 and 2015. I’m not going to lie, I was pretty pumped. I really love this idea!…
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NOTE: We did not receive any compensation for writing this review. The product was purchased out of pocket. This year we decided to upgrade our family-size tent. We had been using a basic Colman 4-person when we did “luxury” canoe camping (it’s big enough for our air mattress), and the REI half dome when weight…
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I’ve been doing some research on making camping and backpacking with a baby go as smoothly as possible. I couldn’t believe some of the stories I found of people taking trips with their young ones. Like this long-distance trip with a 3-month-old, or this month-long arctic trip. After sifting through more information and ideas than…
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Hi all! I’m Rachel from The Singing Sparrow. There’s been a big change around here. Our baby boy, Ian, was born just under a year ago. Life has been crazy and wonderful, and with this change, I’ve decided to start a new blog, with a new name: Raising a Roamer. Not all those who wander…
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Warning: Picture-heavy Post We took a long weekend last and went with a couple friends to Assateague Island National Seashore. Matt and I had been there last year on our vacation and wanted to go back, so we recruited another couple and headed down to camp a couple nights on the beach. Since it was…
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