In September I spent 5 days/nights in Grand Lake CO. It was a work trip, and work was done, but it felt more like a vacation! I… Read more “The Best Working Vacation Ever! — A Quilted Passion”
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Weekend Getaway to Yellowstone – The tiny bison
I am lucky enough to only live an hour away from one of the country’s best national parks. So, there are days when I can drive down… Read more “Weekend Getaway to Yellowstone – The tiny bison”
New Children’s Book Available!
Explore Your National Parks highlights Arches NP, Zion NP, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon NP, Mesa Verde NP, Great Sand Dunes NP, Rocky Mountain NP, Grand Teton NP,… Read more “New Children’s Book Available!”
Yellowstone-Live Goals
We bid farewell to South Dakota in order to visit Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks before they closed for the season. Much of our travel was shrouded… Read more “Yellowstone-Live Goals”
Squaw Creek Wildlife Refuge
The stresses of bathroom remodeling and personal access to H2O were getting to me, so what better way to make my peace with the element than to… Read more “Squaw Creek Wildlife Refuge”
Manzanar National Historic Site – Lest We Forget – Under Western Skies
A sobering part of U.S. history not always remembered that should be recalled now. via Manzanar National Historic Site – Lest We Forget — Under Western Skies
Exploring Glacier, Yellowstone, & The Grand Teton – She Who Travels…
We spent a night camping in Idaho before driving into Kalispell, Montana. After grabbing a quick bite and catching up on world events and Facebook, we found… Read more “Exploring Glacier, Yellowstone, & The Grand Teton – She Who Travels…”
A Far Out Excuse for Escaping to the Woods… The Sierra Trek Series: Part 1 – Wandering through Time and Place
At Five Lakes Basin’s/ Biggest little lake /after all day scrambling on the peaks/ a naked bug /with a white body and brown hair/ dives in the… Read more “A Far Out Excuse for Escaping to the Woods… The Sierra Trek Series: Part 1 – Wandering through Time and Place”
Nisqually Wildlife Refuge, Seattle
Did you know that, just an hour drive south of Seattle there is a National Wildlife Refuge? It is one of my favorite places to visit all… Read more “Nisqually Wildlife Refuge, Seattle”
Choosing the Right Rucksack, Hiking Backpack
While searching for the right rucksack/backpack for your nationwide road trip, I have found out just how difficult it can be. It’s overwhelming. The options are endless.… Read more “Choosing the Right Rucksack, Hiking Backpack”
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