alyssa · November 23, 2011
Christmas comes every year and grandparents start asking what to give the kids, and I start wondering what to do after I've given them all my ideas. This year…
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alyssa · November 21, 2011
Labor Day weekend. 5 minutes prior we pulled into the parking lot at the 'Bread Loaves' area in City of Rocks National Reserve. The kids were running…
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alyssa · November 20, 2011
I loving asking my friends this question: What are your favorite outdoor baby items? "Why" you ask? Because even after 3 kids I still learn of new things I've…
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alyssa · November 18, 2011
How often do you spend all week coming up with an outdoor adventure plan, spend Friday night packing for it, and spend Saturday morning urging your…
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alyssa · November 16, 2011
Solitude Mountain Resort opened last week and being that we are 1. excited to see the snow again or 2. insane...we decided to take the kiddos up and check it…
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chris · November 15, 2011
Sometimes I think of giving up. Perhaps it is a day where I’ve failed. I’m frustrated with my kids and yelling. The kids have reacted equally, and emotions…
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alyssa · October 10, 2011
that made a summer I will never forget... Antelope Island, UT Anibel (age 4 in photo) climbing at Red Rocks, Salt Lake, UT Peek-a-boo fun! Refreshing Esme at…
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alyssa · September 25, 2011
Here are some tips to help to get your younger, and possibly a bit sheepish, kids climbing and having fun doing it: 1. Fix a rope to their back for lowering.…
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alyssa · August 5, 2011
My husband and I love climbing. And after our second kid was born we got back into it- but climbed only indoors at the gym. We had written off climbing…
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alyssa · August 5, 2011
My title is adapted from my parent's favorite marriage counsel- those that play together, stay together. It is derived not from studies or stats but from…
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alyssa · July 13, 2011
One small trick we learned for toddlers is to bring our little training potty - known as the Froggy Potty in our household, with on any camping trips. A great…
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