by Paty | Apr 28, 2019 | Costa Rica, The Great Outdoors
During our long drive to the town of La Fortuna, we had to battle insanely slow roads as they curved through the mountains and around Lake Arenal. The drive seemed endless, and I battled motion sickness much of the ride. Then as we approached the final six kilometers...
by Paty | Apr 24, 2019 | Costa Rica, The Great Outdoors
Costa Rica is an outdoor adventurer’s paradise. Tucked between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, Costa Rica has long coastlines and some truly beautiful beaches for surfing, snorkeling, or windsurfing. Yet, the country also has a diverse interior, filled...
by Paty | Mar 14, 2019 | The Great Outdoors, The South
Arkansas is not a place you’ll hear most people raving about. It’s not a beach destination. There’s no spectacular mountain ski resorts. Just mention an upcoming trip to the Ozarks, and some people instinctively cringe. I was no exception to this...
by Paty | Dec 24, 2018 | The Great Outdoors, The South
My nephew Kevin is completely obsessed with manatees. His parents took him to Discovery Cove in Orlando shortly after his seventh birthday. While visiting, he was lucky enough to swim with dolphins and see tons of marine life up close. But, the animal that stole his...
by Paty | Nov 15, 2018 | The Great Outdoors
For better or worse, I married someone who loves fishing. I knew this fact long before we transitioned to living in an RV. Keith owned a fishing boat when I met him. He earned multiple degrees in fisheries biology. Nearly 50% of his possessions and clothing seemed to...
by Paty | Nov 8, 2018 | Mid-Atlantic, The Great Outdoors
While staying near Charlottesville, Virginia, we decided to sign up for a 5k/10k trail race. It had been raining for much of the week, so we knew it would be a pretty muddy event. But what better way to ensure your son continues to love running than taking him...
