Leavenworth, Washington is one of those rare places that feels like a storybook with Bavarian buildings tucked against towering mountains, sweet shops along every street, and endless outdoor adventures right outside your door. It’s truly one of the best family-friendly towns in Washington. If you’re planning a quick getaway, here’s our 2-day kid-friendly Leavenworth itinerary […]
🚐 Choosing the Perfect Personalized License Plate for Your Camper Van
There’s something about naming your camper van that makes it feel official — like the moment your family road trips stop being “just trips” and start becoming a story. When we first brought home our Winnebago Solis 59PX, we were giddy. The kids explored every drawer like it was treasure, my husband was already figuring […]
20 Stocking Stuffers Every Van Lifer Will Love
Because Space Is Limited — but Thoughtfulness Isn’t When your home has wheels, every inch counts. That’s what makes finding the perfect stocking stuffers a little tricky — but so rewarding. These small, smart gifts for van lifers fit perfectly in a stocking and a glove box. For the Road Warriors For the Coffee & […]
10 Must-Have Camper Van Accessories for Your First Trip
When you first get your camper van, it’s tempting to buy every gadget out there. We quickly realized that less is more — but the right accessories make daily life on the road so much smoother. These are the first items we added to our Winnebago Solis 59PX camper van setup, and they’ve made all […]
Mesa Verde in One Day with Kids
The Magic of Mesa Verde Some adventures feel like stepping into another world — and Mesa Verde National Park is one of them. Tucked into the high desert of southwestern Colorado, Mesa Verde is home to some of the most extraordinary cliff dwellings in the world. The Ancestral Pueblo people built these homes into canyon […]
Welcome to ‘Awake to Adventure’
There’s a feeling that comes right before something wonderful begins… that quiet hum of excitement, the way your heart beats a little faster as you zip up the last bag, or the sound of your kids running through the house asking, “Are we leaving yet?” That’s the moment that makes us come alive — Awake […]