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Amy Carney
Blog, Parenting

How Playful is Your Family?

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When I think of our FAMILY and the word PLAY, I think perhaps that ship has sailed. Our kids are all in middle school, so there isn’t a lot of […]

February 5, 2015/6 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Blog, Travel

Why Your Family Should Choose KOA Campgrounds

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When planning our 6-month journey around the USA by motor home, we decided that KOA (Kampgrounds of America) was the best fit for our family and that we would focus […]

January 22, 2015/2 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Adventure, Blog

How Our Family Sabbatical Strengthened Our Marriage

As I reflect on our family sabbatical around the USA, I can’t help but think about how it affected our marriage. As Keith and I celebrate 17 years of matrimony […]

January 17, 2015/10 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Blog, Travel

10 Places Where You’ll Feel Proud to Be an American

Nothing will make you prouder to be an American than traveling around our beautiful country like we did visiting 44 states by RV in 2014. In no certain order, here […]

January 14, 2015/0 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Adventure, Blog

Write it. Stamp it. Mail it. Now.

Writing notes and actually mailing them is something I’m very passionate about. I get that texting and emailing has an absolute place in our lives, but I hope you are […]

January 13, 2015/0 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Blog, Travel

Our Top 10 Family Favorites From our RV Adventure Around the USA

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“Where was the favorite place you visited?” It’s everyone’s first question when talking about our epic adventure around the USA. It’s almost an impossible question to answer as there are […]

January 7, 2015/2 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Adventure, Blog

6 Things You Need to Pull Off a Family RV Sabbatical

These reflections are from our family seven-month motorhome journey around the entire USA in 2014.  1. Tenacity It takes a lot of determination to follow through with a journey such […]

December 18, 2014/0 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Blog

Home Sweet Home!

I wish you were here with me and could hear all the glorious sounds around my house. It’s the joy of teenage boys playing pick up football in our backyard. […]

December 9, 2014/0 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Adventure, Blog

Almost home….

I fluctuate between feelings of complete joy and utter sadness that our epic journey is coming to an end. We drove our motorhome out of our Arizona driveway exactly 6 […]

December 4, 2014/0 Comments/by Amy Carney
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Amy Carney
Blog, Travel

Family Fun at Carlsbad Caverns

 Can I tell you that it’s absolutely freezing here? I know by the pretty picture above it doesn’t look like it, but it is. Who knew that one day New […]

December 2, 2014/0 Comments/by Amy Carney
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