If you’re planning a trip to the Oregon Coast with your family, there are endless places to explore – from hands-on science fun to tide pooling, hiking, and even whale watching. We recently traveled from Newport up to Astoria, stopping at some of our favorite spots along the way. With kids ranging from ages 3ContinueContinue reading “Exploring the Oregon Coast: Hidden Treasures & Family Adventures”
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Yellowstone National Park: The Ultimate Homeschool Field Trip
Homeschooling gives us the freedom to learn anywhere — even in one of the most awe-inspiring national parks in the world. We recently took a trip to Yellowstone National Park. It was everything we thought it would be and more. Talk about kids learning and being excited about it!! The kids & adults were impressedContinueContinue reading “Yellowstone National Park: The Ultimate Homeschool Field Trip”
Look Back on 2024
Time is such a wild concept. I looked back on the year, through photos. Some of these events seemed like they happened just a short time ago, some feel forever ago. I can’t believe how much my kids have grown in just a year. And then I look back and see how much we doContinueContinue reading “Look Back on 2024”
Life Lately at the Rios’
Time flies! Where has the summer gone? As we head into August, let’s catch up on what the Rios family has been up to lately. As we ended June, Ivan wrapped up his baseball season with a championship win in a two day tournament. Nothing says summer quite like a ball game under the lightsContinueContinue reading “Life Lately at the Rios’”
Ritter Island- Thousand Springs State Park
When we committed to taking on travel sports for the first time, one thing I wanted to make sure I did, was make our trips not just about the game. I love watching my kids in their sports or activities, but their siblings may get a little, dare I say…bored. So I wanted to makeContinueContinue reading “Ritter Island- Thousand Springs State Park”
Visit Zion National Park, UT
It all started with Grandma. She wanted to go see the Manti Temple now that it is open to the public after being closed for renovations. My dad told her he would make the 8 hour drive down with her. He invited his children. Then grandma decided it was best she stay home, and dadContinueContinue reading “Visit Zion National Park, UT”
Visit Wallowa Lake, Oregon
Chris started his job yesterday. It’s the first time he’s been employed by someone else for our entire marriage! 14 years of self employment. We still have our small handmade jewelry business. He will continue to be very involved in its operations, as he has been for the past 5 years. This new job isContinueContinue reading “Visit Wallowa Lake, Oregon”
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