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ABOUT US
We are The Perkins Family (“The Perks“, if you will). Join us on our adventures as we navigate this beautiful life we were given.
Travel, camping, lifestyle, and hiking are all discussed here. Take a peak into our messy and wonderful!
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Amanda Perkins
- 5 days ago
- 4 min
My Favorite Christmas Traditions For Kids | Lifestyle
Oh boy, I LOVE Christmas. I may or may not be the lady who wants to start decorating right after Halloween. I remember all of the...
Amanda Perkins
- Nov 18
- 4 min
Top 7 Things To Do In Downtown Portsmouth, NH | Travel
When it comes to planning a trip to Portsmouth NH, you may wonder what there is to do and where you can go. This beautiful and historic...
Amanda Perkins
- Nov 11
- 4 min
5 Best Homeschool Books To Shift Your Mindset
Shifting my brain from a public school mindset to a homeschooling mindset took lots of intentional education on my part. I went to public...
Amanda Perkins
- Nov 3
- 3 min
What To Do In Dingle Ireland | Europe Travel
Many of our friends who had been to Ireland stateside as well as lots of local Irish told us that the Dingle Peninsula was their favorite...
Amanda Perkins
- Oct 28
- 4 min
How To Rent Out Your Camper in 6 Steps
Does your camper sit in your driveway multiple weekends during the summer? Maybe you are too busy to use it as much as you hoped that you...
Amanda Perkins
- Oct 22
- 2 min
The Summit Resort Review | Travel
The Summit Resort is a perfect getaway for families, couples, or even friends. It's the perfect size for a small group and there are tons...
Amanda Perkins
- Oct 14
- 2 min
The Best NH Beaches | NH Living
Although mostly landlocked, New Hampshire has 13 (or 18 depending on the source) incredible precious miles of coastline that is worth the...
Amanda Perkins
- Oct 8
- 1 min
White Lake State Park Campground Review | NH Camping
White Lake State Park is a park in Tamworth, NH that includes the glacial White Lake. This is a 125 acre lake that is clear and clean....
Amanda Perkins
- Oct 2
- 2 min
The Pacific Coast Highway Has Its Perks | USA Travel
Driving up the Pacific Coast Highway is a definite bucket list item! The Pacific Coast Highway, or California Route 1, is a highway that...
Amanda Perkins
- Sep 23
- 3 min
Top Things To Do In Acadia National Park with Kids | USA Travel
There are so many things to do and explore at Acadia National Park located on Mount Desert Island on the Seacoast of Maine. Having...
Amanda Perkins
- Sep 16
- 4 min
10 Travel Trailer Must Haves For Beginner RVers
Below are some travel trailer essentials that make camping life so much easier. There are a few things I wish I knew when it came to...
Amanda Perkins
- Sep 9
- 2 min
What To Do In Boulder Colorado | Travel
What hikes should you do in Boulder Colorado? Below I give you lots of options that all have amazing views. (None of them are terribly...
Amanda Perkins
- Sep 1
- 2 min
Country Bumpkins Campground Review | Franconia Notch Lincoln NH Camping
The Franconia Notch just north of Lincoln NH is my favorite place to go in the White Mountains. There is so much to do and explore in the...
Amanda Perkins
- Aug 25
- 3 min
Things To Do at Franconia Notch With Kids
My absolute favorite part of the NH White Mountains is the Franconia Notch. I remember when I first moved to NH people would always tell...
Amanda Perkins
- Aug 15
- 2 min
4 Reasons To Take a Travel Trailer Camping | New England Camping
Camp with modern luxuries that make your experience more enjoyable. We love camping and the outdoors, but not everyone enjoys roughing...
Amanda Perkins
- Aug 6
- 2 min
Top 5 Kid Friendly Hiking Trails in Southern Maine | Maine Hiking
Southern Maine is a beautiful place! People flock to this area to vacation every year, and for good reason. This area is rich in diverse...
Amanda Perkins
- Jul 30
- 3 min
5 Things Americans Must Know Before Traveling to Ireland | Europe Travel
You can watch VLOGs and read travel blogs about Ireland, but there are things that nobody tells you that you won't find out until you get...
Amanda Perkins
- Jul 22
- 6 min
Top 7 Things To Do In Ireland | Europe Travel
Find out all we did in Ireland and be inspired to take your own trip to over the pond! Ireland has been on my husband's bucket list since...
Amanda Perkins
- Jul 13
- 1 min
Jamaica Travel | Caribbean Travel
Wanting a tropical vacation in the Caribbean? Jamaica is a beautiful island with majestic mountains and pristine beaches! It is true, the...
Amanda Perkins
- Jul 10
- 2 min
Riviera Maya Has Its Perks | Caribbean Travel
Riviera Maya Travel Guide Planning a trip to Mexico? Riviera Maya is a beautiful stretch of coastline on the Gulf of Mexico. There are...