A few years back, a younger version of Mr. and Mrs. Ball took a vacation to Florida. They were 19 and 20 with not much cash in their pockets, a questionable car, and one thing in mind- a little real life break. Pensacola Beach was the destination and we've been reminiscing on that trip [...]
Hi friends! Welcome to February. I hope you're all staying warm out there. We always try to do a little adventuring in the winter to keep things fun and to keep on moving. This past weekend we had a chance to get up to the UP and cross one off the bucket list! Who [...]
Happy New Year friends! January is a beautiful time for resolutions- for fresh starts, goals, and all the planning your heart can do. I always start the year with a journaling night. I like to list out travels, campgrounds we'd love to visit, and just jot down my hopes for the year. No matter [...]
Our annual Christmas tree hunt at Tannenbaum Tree Farm this year is in the books. We had a blast picking out our tree and just love going here each year! It was fun to bring Greyson along and he loved checking out all of the trees. So far- he's a little timid about [...]
Address: 6760 W. Empire Hwy (M-72) Empire, MI 49630 Phone: 231.326.5050 Hi Friends! How is it almost September? I can't believe summer is coming to a close, but alas, we shall look forward to fall. This past weekend we visited Indigo Bluffs RV Park and Resort in Empire, [...]
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park - Mammoth Cave, KY 1002 Mammoth Cave Road Cave City, Kentucky 42127 Phone: (270) 773-3840 Toll Free: +1 (800) 523-1854 Email: yogi@jellystonemammothcave.com www.jellystonemammothcave.com This spring break we decided last minute to hit the road for a few days and head south. As a kid, we always ended up in Kentucky for [...]
Helpful Links: Bar Harbor / Oceanside KOA Acadia National Park Bar Harbor Area Info / Visitor Info Coastal Kayaking Tours I have been thinking about our journey to Maine this past summer and have desperately been wanting to find time to share it with you so I'm so happy [...]
Address 136 County Road Bar Harbor, ME 04609 Phone: (888) 562-5605 Secondary Phone: (207) 288-3520 Reservations If you've been wondering if all of our Maine photos were lost on our road trip or if we were ever going to post details of this fun little adventure outside of the mitten, I am [...]
Address 370 W 4 Mile Rd Grayling, MI 49738 Phone: (989) 348-2157 www.graylingjellystone.com As the end of September approaches and the back-to-school grind is in view, we often long for just one more carefree summer weekend. This year, we decided to party right up until the last possible minute. [...]
Sometimes I browse Craigslist. Not because we need anything in particular but because sometimes there are gems. Cute little gems disguised as junk on wheels. I came across an ad I thought Mr. Ball should see. I emailed it over. I got a text that he was on his way to Ithaca. This is [...]