Category Archives: Being Intentional (Parenting & Marriage)

Historic Banning Mills: Top 5!

I wanted to share the TOP 5 AMAZING things about Historic Banning Mills, but I’m really struggling to narrow it down because there’s SO much to LOVE! But, here I go… 1. A Variety of FUN ACTIVITIES!There’s SO much to do at Historic Banning Mills! If you’re a thrill-seeker, you’ve GOT to go ZIP-LINING! If...

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River Forks Glamping Adventure

There is one big problem that keeps me from unwinding and immersing myself into nature’s beauty- PACKING! Sheets, pillows, quilts, flashlights, firewood, mugs, air mattresses, ice, chairs… and we haven’t even talked about pitching the TENT yet! If anyone else is like me, GLAMPING is a wonderful solution! When I walked into my Timberline Glamping...

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Wild Animal Safari (& Homeschool Adventures)

I recently wrote ’10 Reasons NOT to Homeschool’ -or rather the LIES that kept ME from doing it. Fear of isolation is a big reason many are afraid to start, but it does NOT have to be that way! As a matter of fact, the homeschool group at my church not only keeps us BUSY,...

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ADVENTURES at Historic Banning Mills!

If you’re like me, CREATING FAMILY MEMORIES is one of the most important parts of life! I love any time with my family, but especially moments that include beautiful nature, lots of laughter, plenty of thrills, hospitality and great food! I recently discovered a hidden gem that includes ALL of these things in ONE place-...

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MEMORIES > gifts 9.0 (Cruise)

If ya’ know, ya’ know. Our favorite tradition started almost 10 years when we traded in gifts for a TRIP. This year, we jumped back on a cruise (my personal FAVORITE). Any trip together is great, but I love cruising because:* there’s NO phones or technology!* we can eat whatever we want!* there’s SO much...

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Road-Trip: Part 1 (Jackson, Wyoming)

5,844 miles.15 days.12 states.3 National Parks. 19 years ago, a tiny pink line made it clear that our recent travel plans to Yellowstone would be put on hold for a while. Without realizing it, the years with kids went by too quickly. Matthew and I suddenly realized we didn’t have too much time left. So...

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