South Dakota

South Dakota: America’s Best Kept Secret Destination

After Yellowstone, we wanted to head east towards our next big bucket list item for this year: Michigan. To get there, we had to drive through South Dakota. Of course, we had to see Mt. Rushmore, but we found a whole lot more in South Dakota. We found out South Dakota indeed was America’s best-kept[Read more]

Life on the road with the F-350 as a tow vehicle

Life on the Road with our Ford F-350 Tow Vehicle

We took delivery of our Ford F-350 Super Duty on January 8, 2020, so it’s time for a 6-month evaluation of the truck and provide an update on a few of the accessories we added to make it a Tow Vehicle, or as they say in the RV World – the “TV”. First and foremost,[Read more]

Yellowstone with Kids

Visiting Yellowstone With Toddlers

When we set out on this adventure, we knew right away we wanted to be sure and see Yellowstone, a bucket list item for both of us! Visiting Yellowstone with toddlers does come with a few challenges, but it totally doable!

RV Checklists

RV Checklists

Buying, driving off the lot, and setting up an RV can be an overwhelming process with all the things needed to do before moving your humble abode on wheels. One step missed or forgotten could lead to expensive mistakes. These RV checklists have helped the stress of moving day and ensures we don’t miss any actions. The checklists will help you set up and take down campsites in a jiffy!

What is in a name

Bright Dais Ahead – What is in a Name?

Bright Dais Ahead is the name of our blog and family adventure. While we found it to be incredibly clever and obvious how we derived our name, we want to elaborate on how the name came to be. What does the name mean? Bright Bright is short for Brighton. Her name came from my surname,[Read more]

Six steps to selling a home during a panemic

Six steps to selling a house during a pandemic

We did not plan on selling our house during a pandemic. Selling a home anytime can be one of the most stressful situations in the world, even if everything goes perfectly. Whether you sell your home in a hot market or a pandemic market, these six steps help sell a house quickly, but you must[Read more]