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LIVE LOVE LAUGH WITH DANA
Don't Hurry Be Happy
We are all told, “live your life to the fullest”; I am here to do just that. This blog serves as a vessel to project my RV camping adventures, and to show my loyal readers how beautiful this crazy world is. So, sit back, relax, and read on.
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YORKTOWN, VA
Eli loves the Revolutionary War so I was excited to bring him to Williamsburg, VA and to take him to Yorktown and Jamestown. As their...
Dana
Sep 3, 20201 min read
FEEDING THE DUCKS
When we got here yesterday there were ducks. We don’t see ducks that often so Aliyah was excited and wanted to feed them. So she went...
Dana
Aug 31, 20201 min read
First Day of School ONLINE LEARNING
We knew when we decided to do this cross country trip that no matter what the school decided we would start our kids with online learning...
Dana
Aug 31, 20201 min read
5 STATES IN 1 DAY!!!
Ohio to Pennsylvania to Maryland to West Virginia to good ole Virginia. Virginia is for Lovers ❤️ 420 miles We are going to Staunton, VA...
Dana
Aug 30, 20201 min read
AKRON CANTON JELLYSTONE, Ohio
We have really enjoyed our Yogi Bear Jellystone stays. The first one was not the best but they have continued to get better and better....
Dana
Aug 30, 20202 min read
PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME in Canton, Ohio
I was so proud of myself and excited to tell Guy & Eli we were going to the Pro Hall of Fame today. I was keeping it a secret and once he...
Dana
Aug 27, 20202 min read
HERITAGE FARM in Flora, Indiana 🦙 🐓 🐴 🐕 🐈
We really wanted a working farm vacation. We had found a beautiful farm in NC but they are closed due to COVID. Then I found 2 in...
Dana
Aug 25, 20201 min read
Drove Through 3 States Today!!!!
We drove 425 miles today, which took us 9 1/2 hours to do. Honestly too long of a trip. We drove through Iowa, through Illinois and into...
Dana
Aug 24, 20202 min read
WATERLOO/LOST ISLAND WATERPARK KOA Campground Review
This is such a cute campground. It has a Hawaiian theme/colorful. Add some colorful cabins to spice it up a bit and it looks so much more...
Dana
Aug 24, 20202 min read
Lost Island Waterpark in Waterloo, Iowa
Who would have known we’d have so much fun in Waterloo, Iowa. We enjoyed our day today at a small waterpark. Mountains are beautiful but...
Dana
Aug 23, 20201 min read
YOGI BEAR JELLYSTONE SIOUX FALLS, SD
We had no adventures planned for this stop. There isn’t much to do in this area so for the next couple of states we are just mainly...
Dana
Aug 21, 20201 min read
Guy’s biggest screw up of the trip!
Every time we load the car on I get it and drive it up the ramp and Guy directs me. Well for some reason today I guess he thought he...
Dana
Aug 18, 20201 min read
Badlands/White River KOA Campground Review
KOA is a franchise and I think they should hold the campgrounds accountable to a higher standard. Bigger pools is a definite. They are...
Dana
Aug 18, 20201 min read
Camping in the Badlands, SD
There was absolutely NOTHING to do here except drive through the Badlands. The closest real grocery store was 71 miles away. There was no...
Dana
Aug 18, 20201 min read
BADLANDS, South Dakota
I think this might be my new favorite National Park we’ve been to. It’s close with the Arches but this one is so amazing. It’s such a...
Dana
Aug 18, 20202 min read
Mt. Rushmore KOA Campground Review
This campground is the second largest KOA in the U.S. and it is huge. It is managed nicely and the employees were friendly...except some...
Dana
Aug 15, 20202 min read
Exploring Black Hills & Custer, SD
Guy had to get some work done today so the kids and I went out exploring on our own. It was an eventful day with the wildlife! We started...
Dana
Aug 15, 20202 min read
GOLD MINING in Black Hills, SD
Today we went on a gold mine tour in Black Hills, SD. After that we went gold mining on a claim. We found about 6 SMALL pieces and the...
Dana
Aug 13, 20201 min read
Spontaneous Stop in Bighorn National Forest, WY
Yesterday we were spontaneous!!!! 😲 Guy has wanted to find a place in the middle of nowhere, with no lights or anything so he could...
Dana
Aug 12, 20204 min read
BILL CODY RANCH, Wyoming Review
We wanted to stay on a horse ranch so we could go horseback riding. We found this cute little place and it was great. It is in the...
Dana
Aug 11, 20201 min read
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