GETTING INVITED TO SEE DOLLY AT THE WILDWOOD GROVE OPENING

A new section of Dollywood opens so we go camping in Pigeon Forge, TN. Then we work our way back to our home base where the rain and a little stubbornness make getting our Airstream RV into place a real challenge.

BABY’S FIRST CAMPING TRIP // 5 TIPS FOR VISITING NATIONAL PARKS

We want to pass on a love of nature and adventure to our children, and there’s no better place to do that than in our National Parks. So at six weeks old, Judah gets to go on his first camping trip. We camp, hike, and explore Smoky Mountains National Park as a family of four.

FINDING THE RIGHT TRAVEL GROOVE FOR RV LIFE WITH KIDS

Our first route in our Airstream RV as a family of four is to visit Smoky Mountain National Park, and getting there isn’t without its challenges. Rain, ruts, and restlessness all play their parts.