Outdoor Adventures
A Fort, An Old City, and Gelato = Perfect Day
Well, hello there! It’s been awhile. We’ve been tending to some personal matters, making important plans, etc. so I fell behind on my entries and realized I never posted about my glorious afternoon in St. Augustine, Florida. Oops! Our three weeks in Jacksonville were wonderful. We went for strolls on the beach and around the campground’s … Continue reading
“R” Vacation (Part II)
Yesterday I covered the rest, relaxation,and rain that we experienced while vacationing on the island of St. John. Today, I cover the rest of the Rs, those that brought us even closer to nature… ROACHES: On our first night while sitting outside our tent, enjoying the light provided by our lantern and playing cards, I … Continue reading
“R” Vacation (Part I)
Last week we took a vacation. Now, I know what you’re thinking. We live in a travel trailer and travel the country…aren’t we already on vacation? Technically, I guess I am. But, not Chris. And, with a baby on the way, we both wanted to spend a week on a vacation…together…before our lives as we … Continue reading
Kangaroo Rats and Strange Greetings
Did you know that kangaroo rats, common to the desert regions, have almost no need for water and that their kidneys reduce their urine to a crystal-like substance? Nor did I. I learned this interesting fact at Canyonlands National Park. It was only appropriate that we visited Canyonlands, one of America’s wonderful National Parks, on … Continue reading
94 Degrees and Sunny.
So, there we were, on the interstate leaving Park City and headed to Colorado, via Wyoming. Chris casually says, “What’s the weather going to be like in Fort Collins and Salida?” Unsure, I check the weather only to see that while the first few days would be lovely, the remainder of the week was cold … Continue reading