Victoria

Victoria is mom to a 7 year old daughter and 4 year old son. Having lived in New Orleans, St. Louis, Austin, San Francisco, and Manhattan, she now makes Essex County her home. Her passion is wandering the outdoors with her family. As soon as her kids could walk, they have been hiking the trails around New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. She loves exploring the area and never forgets the treats and sweets to motivate the kids (and husband) to keep going when a temper tantrum occurs at the furthest point from the car!

family picture at Hersheypark in the Dark with Super Kit Kat

Experience a Hersheypark Halloween with Hersheypark in the Dark

We’re sharing details, pictures, and videos from our visit to Hersheypark Christmas Candylane, a great family vacation or getaway for your family.

girl with rock structure at Pyramid Mountain National Historic Area in Boonton nj

Hike Pyramid Mountain with Kids

Looking for a fun NJ hiking trail for kids? Hiking blogger mom Victoria shares details about the Pyramid Mountain hiking trail in Boonton, NJ.

Hiking the Casino Trail in Beacon, New York

Get the details and tips for hiking the Casino Trail in Beacon, New York. It’s one of the unique New York hiking trails that you can hike with your kids.

Hike with your kids Hike the Stairway to Heaven Trail in Wawaynada State Park

Hike the Stairway to Heaven Trail in Wawayanda State Park

Looking for a new NJ hiking trail? Hiking blogger mom Victoria shares details about the Stairway to Heaven Trail a hiking trail in Wawayanda State Park.

Hiking Hacklebarney State Park with Kids (FB)

Hike NJ Hacklebarney State Park Hiking Trails with Kids

Looking for a New Jersey hiking trail suitable for all levels? Consider hiking the Hacklebarney State Park hiking trails. Hiking blogger mom Victoria shares the details about the different hiking trails at Hacklebarney State Park and what her kids enjoyed best about this hiking trail.

Hike Mount Tammany of the Kittatinny Mountains in NJ With Kids

Looking for a challenging New Jersey hiking trail for your family? Consider the Kittatinny Mountains and hike Mount Tammany. Hiking blogger mom Victoria shares the details about the different hiking trails at Mount Tammany and what her kids enjoyed best about this hiking trail.

Anthony's Nose Hiking Trail in New York makes for a good New York hiking trail for kids

Go Up Anthony’s Nose Hike with Kids

Get the details and tips to hike up Anthony’s Nose with kids. It’s one of the more unique New York hiking trails that you can hike with your kids.

Sam’s Point Preserve hiking trail in New York

Hike the Ice Caves Trail at Sam’s Point Preserve

New York’s Loop and Ice Caves trails at Sam’s Point Preserve are family friendly hikes. Here Jersey Family Fun blogger, Victoria shares her tips and ideas for navigating the Sams Point hike with kids.