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Keep your kids happy on an unplugged camping weekend

Surrounding yourself with nature for a few days can be a welcome break from the daily grind of staring at screens. Camping offers a chance to enjoy some peace and quiet and relax in the great outdoors. But, those feeling might not be shared by your kids. If they’re used… Read more

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How to prepare everything for a road trip

Traveling by airplane or train is quicker, but there’s nothing quite like a road trip. Seeing the US from a car gives you the freedom to pull over and snap photos or take a last-minute detour if something catches your eye. But if you don’t prepare for it in the… Read more

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How to choose a charity that fits your interests

No matter who you are, it feels good to help others. An important way that you can make a difference in the lives of other people is by supporting the charitable organizations that are close to your heart. But with so many non-profits out there, many with overlapping missions and… Read more

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How can I bring my pet on a road trip

Road trips can be so much fun. There’s nothing quite like taking an extended period of time to experience the open roads of America. However, if you have a pet, you’ll have to decide whether to board the animal while you’re away or take them along. If you choose to… Read more

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Glamping vs. camping – your questions answered

Spring and summer are the prime seasons to enjoy the great outdoors in all its splendor. There are many ways to do this, but the most immersive experience lies in camping. Of course, camping isn’t for everyone, but it doesn’t have to be challenging or uncomfortable. In fact, a new… Read more