20 Stays In

July 29 – August 4 – I can not believe we’ve stayed at 20 spots. It’s amazing me! And each place is so unique. I can’t pick a favorite. Although my kids all have their own opinions.

πŸ“ Where We Stayed

(Click on name for full review)

Campgrounds: Washington State Park, Twin Eagles Lake

Harvest Host: Stettes Farm


❀️ Favorite Family Memories

  • Waterpark at Twin Eagles Lake
  • petroglyphs at Washington State Park

Photos from the month:


🧩 Autism & Neurodiversity Takeaways

What went well? Amazing roadschool activities. Washington State Park was full of history. Stettes farm has a great history being a family farm.

What challenged us?

What did we learn this month?

Any wins worth celebrating?


πŸŽ’ Roadschooling Highlights

What did the kids learn without realizing they were learning?

Places visited: Washington State Park, pteroglyphs

Interesting facts discovered:

Favorite educational moment:


🚐 RV Life Lessons

Something we learned about RV living this month: RVs require constant maintenance. We haven’t had anything major, but noticing that 5 people living in a 33 ft travel trailer is not an easy thing!

A mistake we made: Not planning for a tornado warning better

A tip for other families: Always have a plan of where you will go!


πŸ˜‚ Quote of the Month

Favorite thing a kid said: I’m going to jump off a rock!

Funniest moment:


🌟 Unexpected Blessings

Something that surprised us

Someone we met:

A moment we’re thankful for:


πŸ“… Looking Ahead

Next stop: Kansas City! Quick stop here and then heading up to Omaha.

What we’re excited about: the Arch. Still. We need to loop back into St. Louis for this.

What we’re nervous about: the tin box. The heat is getting to us lately..


πŸ“Έ Photo Dump

Include 5–10 favorite photos from the week.


Final Thoughts

Every place we visit pulls us into the excitement, and we don’t think we will want to leave.

🎯 Goals for Next Week

Family Goals

  • Goal #1 – continue working on lessons from Khan Academy
  • Goal #2 – help out and take responsibility
  • Goal #3 – let mom have work time (this will probably stay on here indefinitely)

RV Life Goals

  • Maintenance task: learn maintenance for the slide (still on from last time)
  • Organization project: moving clothes bins
  • Travel planning item: find more campgrounds to collaborate with

πŸ“… Looking Ahead

Next stop:

What we’re excited about:

What we’re nervous about: Driving. Always

What we’re curious to learn:

What adventures are on the calendar: Kansas City, Nebraska, Denver
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