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Pawleys Island, SC 2025
From Sunrises to Milky Way we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves everyday at the Beach! Before we arrived to Pawleys Island, we made a few...
Melissa Carr
Jul 317 min read
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PI- Doesn't mean 3.14 in this case.... It's Pawleys Island, SC Carr Family Annual Beach week!!!
This year we stayed at a new beach house that we absolutely loved called, Jid Dee's. Not really sure what Jid Dee's really means, but we...
Melissa Carr
Oct 26, 20243 min read
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The Beginning of Summer Time Adventures, we went to Yogi Bear Jellystone at Akron/Canton Ohio- July 2024 We had a great time playing in..... "The Worlds Largest Sandbox!"
For those who don't know us, we are a family of 4 who love traveling and going on adventures with our boys, in our Sprinter Van named...
Melissa Carr
Aug 20, 20242 min read
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Mother's Day Aurora - May 10th 2024 Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park- Ohio
Talk about the Mother of all Aurora's, on Mothers Day weekend, no less, the strongest storm yet in all of my lifetime, since 1989. These...
Melissa Carr
Jun 17, 20243 min read
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Solar Eclipse in Greenville, Ohio April 8th 2024- 100% Totality!!!!
On Monday April 8th, 2024 we experienced a once in a lifetime solar eclipse! We decided to drive from our home in Brighton, MI to...
Melissa Carr
Apr 17, 20243 min read
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"Surviving the Road: Traveling 1,340 Miles with 2 Kids in a Sprinter Van"
January 26th we embarked on our next road trip to Lynchburg, VA my hometown and then continued to Maryland, January 28th where my sister...
Melissa Carr
Apr 16, 20244 min read
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Aurora in Black River, MI- December 1st 2023
We began Aurora Hunting about 2 years ago. Quickly, we realized that if we wanted to do this as a family, we needed "something" that we...
Melissa Carr
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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Triple Falls in Caryville, TN and Coal Creek Campground in Rocky Top, TN
On our way home to Michigan from SC, we always try to find at least 1 new place to visit or hike. This trip brought us to Triple Falls in...
Melissa Carr
Dec 4, 20232 min read
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Feeling Beachy on Pawleys Island! :)
Pawleys Island is such a beautiful and cool place especially because it's not overly crowded, like Myrtle Beach is. One of our favorite...
Melissa Carr
Dec 3, 20232 min read
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Brookgreen Gardens and the Low Country Zoo- Murrells Inlet, SC
If you enjoy nature, sculptures, and animals you'll certainly enjoy Brookgreen Gardens. If you visit you'll have the opportunity to see...
Melissa Carr
Oct 25, 20232 min read
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Pawleys Island Beach- South Carolina!
Every year we go to the beach, their are certain activities that have become a tradition! The Carr Family has made it a tradition to go...
Melissa Carr
Sep 30, 20232 min read
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Beach trip to Pawleys Island, SC 2023 summary!
Join us on our most recent adventure to Pawleys Island, SC where the beach sunsets are absolutely beautiful! This trip we had the...
Melissa Carr
Sep 26, 20231 min read
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What did we learn on our Sprinter Van Roadtrip?! Traveling with a 3 yr old & 11 month old!!
As total newbie's to the Sprinter Van scene we learned a few things!!! When buying an older model 2008 Sprinter Van 2500, with 340,000...
Melissa Carr
Sep 1, 20233 min read
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Family Sprinter Van Road trip- July 2nd 2023- COMPLETE!
July 2nd we woke up at Limestone Rest area, in Pontiac IL, and decided a good breakfast at Cracker Barrel would be a nice way to conclude...
Melissa Carr
Aug 28, 20231 min read
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Family Sprinter Van Roadtrip- July 1st 2023, leaving our friends in Kansas...1 stop left!
After leaving Overland Park in Kansas, we drove 432 miles to Limestone, IL rest area. We were going to stay at a KOA for the night but...
Melissa Carr
Aug 25, 20231 min read
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Family Sprinter Van Road trip June 30th, Monument Rocks KS & Overland Park KS to visit with friends!
June 30th we left the rest area that we stayed at for the night and grabbed a quick breakfast/fuel at a gas station before heading to...
Melissa Carr
Aug 23, 20232 min read
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Family Sprinter Van Roadtrip. June 29 2023- Day 25 of our trip- Leaving CO headed to KS- Hail Storm!
After we had a wonderful night and morning at the KOA we hit the road just before noon to start our trek to Kansas! This transit had a...
Melissa Carr
Aug 10, 20231 min read
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Family Sprinter Van Roadtrip Day 24, June 28th 2023 Navajo Twins & Forest Fire in CO on our way...
After leaving the Grand Canyon we didn't have many further definitive plans so we enlisted the help of our 3 year old son DC. Per our...
Melissa Carr
Aug 5, 20232 min read
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Family Sprinter Van Roadtrip- Day 23 June 27th, 2023- The Grand Canyon
What an adventure June 26th was for our family. From hiking inside of Antelope Canyon X, visiting Horseshoe Bend and then booking an RV...
Melissa Carr
Aug 4, 20232 min read
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Family Sprinter Van Roadtrip- June 26th 2023- Day 22 we explored Antelope Canyon X in Page, Arizona
It was a beautiful morning June 26th waking up in our 2008 Sprinter van, at the Walmart in Page, AZ. The weather was hot that day, in the...
Melissa Carr
Aug 2, 20232 min read
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