By Lindsay After a full day river rafting on the Colorado River, we were always more than happy when our Grand Canyon Expeditions https://gcex.wpengine.com/ guides pulled over to a little beach to make dinner. Last summer my aunt Luisa, 10-year-old cousin Ethan and I (14 years old) had a great time munching our way down the Colorado River even though …
DISCOVERING SIMPLE FAMILY PLEASURES WHILE TRAVELING
By Luisa I was appalled that my son wanted an iTouch iPod for his 10th birthday and even more surprised when I found out that most of his friends in our middle class town already have iTouch iPods! This is yet another sign of our high-tech times. While new technology can bring us together over great distances via email, skype, …
A MOM’S TRANSFORMATION FROM TREPIDATION TO AFFIRMATION
By Luisa I Confess… I’m a world traveler, yet very much the suburbanite. I live only 10 miles from New York City in densely populated northern New Jersey. I’m a hiker but NOT a camper. I’ve gone on tons of day hikes on the East Coast, Mid-West, Rockies, Alps and Alaska. However, I’ve only camped once in my life …