Leaving California The night before we left, Alexa was so excited that she had troubles falling asleep. She finally crashed out around 11pm. In the morning, I woke her up gently by telling her it was time for our road trip. She smiled with her eyes not even open yet and in her grainy morning voice she softly said “yay”. I had let her sleep in her ‘road trip’ outfit that she … [Read more...] about Exploring the West
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How To See Yellowstone National Park In Only 3 Days
Is it Possible To See Yellowstone National Park in 3 Days with Kids? Absolutely! It can easily happen with a few tips, tricks and apps! Why did we aim to see Yellowstone in 3 days? Because we only had 5 days in the park. What did we see? SOOO much! Lastly, how did it all pan out with kids that ranged in age from 2-16? It was a lot of driving but because we are nuts and our … [Read more...] about How To See Yellowstone National Park In Only 3 Days
West Yellowstone Day 1
Yellowstone National Park in 3 Days - Day 1 of 3 Did I mention that the whole reason we were going on this trip to Yellowstone was for my mother-in-law's 60th birthday? Don't worry, I'm blessed in the MIL department so we were ecstatic at the opportunity to get together at such an amazing place! Not only did we get to celebrate an amazing woman, fill up on much … [Read more...] about West Yellowstone Day 1
Southern Yellowstone Day 2
Yellowstone National Park in 3 days - Day 2 of 3 In my last post, I covered West Yellowstone. This time we traveled south. For day 2 I am covering the best parts of Southern Yellowstone! Southern Yellowstone is home to the Grand Tetons and this area is very different from the rest of Yellowstone but this area is magical in its own special way! The Grand Tetons What … [Read more...] about Southern Yellowstone Day 2
Northern Yellowstone Day 3
Yellowstone National Park in 3 days - Day 3 of 3 OK, let's see... so far I've covered the west end, and the south end of Yellowstone. That leaves us with this the North and East side of the park. Let me tell you, the north side of Yellowstone is BREATHTAKING! There is so much to see and do here! That being said, if you do have extra time, I'd spend a whole day here! In this … [Read more...] about Northern Yellowstone Day 3