Canoe or kayak to Cypress Springs in the Florida Panhandle
Before we moved to this area I had no idea how diverse the Florida panhandle is. Of course, there are the white sand beaches, but there are also pine forests, …
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Geocaching With Kids: a Fantastic Family Activity
Today, I want to write about geocaching with kids! This is such a fun family activity and really works hand-in-hand with family travel. You should be shocked at how many …
Rent Clear Kayaks in Panama City Beach
We have been on the lookout for fun outdoor adventures within driving distance of our house where we can enjoy the sunshine and fresh air while social distancing! And based …
Beaches are opening but should you go? Before you travel, read this!
I have been fascinated with the debate about whether or not to open the beaches in Northwest Florida. Maybe obsessed is a better world. Well, maybe I won’t take it …
Hike or Bike at Forever Wild Trails in Dothan, Alabama
So, today I want to share more about the Forever Wild Trails in Dothan, Alabama, one of our favorite places to spend the weekend. And, if you aren’t local, I …
Sarah and Abby’s Virtual Road Trip Challenge
Hello friends! First of all, I want to send my love to each and every one of you. I know that in these unprecedented times we are living in a …
A Taste of Gulf County’s Taco Week
UPDATE: Due to Covid-19, Taco Week has been postponed but I will keep you posted on a new date! A couple of weeks ago, I was invited down to Gulf …
5 Tips to Make Your Next Girls Getaway Even Better
Do you know that feeling? The one where you drive away from the house feeling a little lighter. As you pull out of the neighborhood you let out a long …
Honey Tasting in Gulf County Florida
I recently paid a visit to Gulf County Florida, and had the opportunity to try something new! I did a honey tasting! And I am looking forward to sharing more …
Camping At Henderson Beach State Park in Destin
A couple of weeks ago we went camping down in Destin, Florida. Now, any of you who have been to Destin in the past 10 years are probably wondering where …
A Quick Camping Trip to Florida’s Forgotten Coast!
A week ago I got a wild hair to go explore somewhere new. You’re shocked right!?! LOL. This is basically the story of my life. I love nothing more than …
Maximize Quality Family Time This Summer and Rent a Boat!
This post is sponsored by Discover Boating but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Did you know that 84% of parents think their kids would be more …
A Canoe Trip in Northern Florida
Last weekend we went canoeing along Spring Creek and the Chipola River in North Florida and had such a fun time. It has been hot down in the south …
Get A Free National Park Pass for 4th Graders 2023
I have repeatedly mentioned the Every Kid Outdoors Free National Park Pass for 4th Graders program in blog posts over the years. Still, with the new school year starting, I want to …
A Choctawhatchee River Adventure
With summer approaching, let this serve as a reminder that adventures can come in all sizes! If you have been following us for awhile you know that we try our …
Florida Travel: What is 30A?
As soon as we moved to Southeastern Alabama in 2018, we fell in love with the nearby beaches, more specifically, a magical place called 30A. A bunch of people have …
Abby went to Space Camp!
Last month Abby went to Space Camp at the US Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama. We knew that she was going to have a blast and she did! …
Sarah and Abby go to Dallas
A couple of weeks ago Abby and I headed to Dallas just the two of us! It was actually the first time the two of us have flown somewhere without …
Five things I want to do with my kids in the USA
Hi everyone! It’s Matt here. As my inaugural blog post, I wanted to say hello to readers of Our Little Lifestyle! I know that this is something Sarah has poured …
Shell Island via Pontoon Boat
A couple of weeks ago we took advantage of warm weather and did a last minute night in Panama City Beach! It’s the closest beach to where we are now …