Rosanna T. Mitchell

Rosanna is a mother of two, passionate about nature, photography, and going on family adventures in the great outdoors. She also holds an M.S. degree in Biology and currently teaches biology as an adjunct professor.

The Best Bike Attachments for Kids of all Ages

Leisure biking is one of those outdoor activities that are accessible to most families. It can be done around the neighborhood, on the street, or in a park. Yet, with so many options out there, it is difficult to decide what will work best for your family. In this article, I summarize the best bike …

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Three Rivers State Park: Camping and Activity Guide

If you are planning a camping trip to the Florida panhandle, then staying at Three Rivers State Park is one of your options. Yet, you are probably wondering about the conditions of the park after being hard-hit by Hurricane Michael in 2018. In this article, I summarize what you can expect camping at this Florida …

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11 Easy family outdoor activities: at home or near!

Taking your family outdoors is an important part of physical and emotional wellbeing. This is one of the reasons we camp as often as we do. There are times, however, when you will need to keep to yourself when going outdoors with your kids. I am writing this in the middle of the 2020 Covid-19 …

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Everything you need to know about Florida’s State Park Cabins

Visiting Florida’s state parks provides unmatched opportunities to experience Florida with your family. While day visits are nice, spending a night or two in the parks will allow you to relax and further explore Florida’s nature and history. The easiest way to accomplish this is to stay in park cabins. In this guide, I provide …

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Collier-Seminole State Park Campground Review

If you have been thinking about camping in Southwest Florida, then you have probably heard of Collier-Seminole State Park. It is one of the few State Parks in this neck of the woods where camping is allowed! Yet I must admit that, despite having lived in Naples since 2012, I had only visited this park …

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7 Simple Tips to Teach your Kids How to Pack

Are you taking your kids on a Disney cruise? A hiking adventure in Yosemite? Or maybe simply to visit grandma for the weekend? Those examples are very different, right? They vary extensively in the level of planning and financial investment involved. Yet, there is one thing ALL trips have in common: you have to pack! …

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