Snowshoe Mountain Ski Resort less than five hours from the nation’s Capital, providing winter recreation to families, couples and solo travelers.
Teenagers
Snow Happens: An Encounter I Could have Done Without
Driving towards Colorado I began to feel an impending sense of doom. I began to see flashing road signs warning semi’s that they needed to have chains for their tires. The radio warned of snow ahead. I silently berated myself for planning a road trip west in the middle of November. What on earth had…
Road Trip to California Day 7: It’s all Downhill from Here
Once we hit California and turned our vehicle east, heading back across the country to our home in Ohio, my kids became quite impatient with any other stops we made. They mistakenly assumed since we had seen the main attraction, the target destination for our trip, all further sight-seeing should end. I tried to convince…
Road Trip to California Day 4 & 5: We Made It!
As we continued closer to California, there began to be almost an urgency to get there. It didn’t matter that we were days ahead of schedule, every stop was carefully weighed to determine if it was worth a delay in our arrival. We passed up many roadside attractions (The London Bridge), drove past many national…
Road Trip Travel Goodie Bags for Teens
My kids have always been particularly good travelers. From the time they were little, my husband and I could strap them in the car seat and take them anywhere. Traveling with my kids was a breeze. I’m thankful for that because honestly, I didn’t have a lot of patience when I was younger. Yeah. It…
Comfy Travel Clothes
I’m excited to announce that my daughter Chelsea will now join me as a writer for The Traveling Praters. You’ve seen her photos, heard her opinions through me and now you’ll hear them through her own voice. As a teen I like to be as comfortable as possible. I also don’t like spending money…
