Author Archives: Wandering Momma

Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

Since Covid everyone has been feeling a bit caged up so why not hit up the zoo now that it’s open! See what I did there…caged…zoo. I’m as clever as a monkey! Oops I did it again! While in Omaha last weekend we took advantage of the fact that the zoo has opened up withContinue reading “Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium”

Road Trip Prep – keeping the backseat drivers busy

I think we have all had the joy of watching a good Clark Griswold movie, family vacation at its finest. Nothing else like loading the family in an a old station wagon and taking off across the country. This is weekend is one of those weekends for us. What does a person pack for theContinue reading “Road Trip Prep – keeping the backseat drivers busy”

Willow River State Park

This weekend my son and I headed off to the one camping reservation that I have really looked forward to all summer; Willow River State Park in Hudson, Wisconsin. The weather was looking disappointing all week but we didn’t let that deter us. With a projected heat wave, we packed extra water and hit theContinue reading “Willow River State Park”

Lakehouse Weekends are the Best!

What an amazing day! My family is blessed to own a lake house property in northern Wisconsin, Lakewood to be exact. As a child I grew up here every weekend, running wild in the woods and spending the days in the water. We used to come up here with our family camper every weekend inContinue reading “Lakehouse Weekends are the Best!”