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The Last State
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A Visit With Family
Earlier this week, we got a special treat that rarely happens down here: We had family come to visit!! Curtis’ mom, Julie, came down to Phoenix, then she and Lydia (Curtis’ sister) drove down to spend some time with us in Tucson – and maybe more importantly, meet Charlotte.
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The Oregon Coast
Moving to Hawaii, Jess and Charlie Edition • Driving down the Oregon Coast • September 20, 2017 The day started off with a 4:30 alarm, one I had been dreading as I lay awake for hours beforehand. Time to take Curtis to the airport. We packed the car and checked out of the hotel, and I drove…

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Ferrin Knob / Blue Ridge Parkway
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Fall Hiking in Superior National Forest
Fall Foliage & Family Trip 2021 | Hiking, Road Tripping, and Camping in Superior National Forest | October 12, 2021 After expecting it to start raining on Monday evening, we awoke in our tent on Tuesday pleasantly surprised to find that not only had it stayed dry, but that it was also not freezing cold….

The Last State
A Day in Delaware | Ebright Azimuth, Delaware’s Highest Point | First State National Historic Park | Kayaking the Brandywine River | April 2023 When we learned that we would be spending time in the Philadelphia area with my work, I knew that this was my first real opportunity to FINALLY visit Delaware – the…
A Visit With Family
Earlier this week, we got a special treat that rarely happens down here: We had family come to visit!! Curtis’ mom, Julie, came down to Phoenix, then she and Lydia (Curtis’ sister) drove down to spend some time with us in Tucson – and maybe more importantly, meet Charlotte.
The weather cooperated and…

The Oregon Coast
Moving to Hawaii, Jess and Charlie Edition • Driving down the Oregon Coast • September 20, 2017 The day started off with a 4:30 alarm, one I had been dreading as I lay awake for hours beforehand. Time to take Curtis to the airport. We packed the car and checked out of the hotel, and I drove…

Downeast and the Bold Coast
Fall to the Rising Sun Trip • The Other Acadia (Schoodic Point and Petit Manan NWR) • September 22 & 23, 2016 So Acadia National Park wasn’t our favorite National Park (however much better than our least favorite), but that had more to do with the number of people than anything else. The area itself is beautiful…

Ferrin Knob / Blue Ridge Parkway
Driving the Blue Ridge Parkway | Hiking to Ferrin Knob | January 2023 From our previous trips through the Asheville area, as well as driving most of the Natchez Trace, we knew that the Blue Ridge Parkway was a wonderful means of getting around the mountains, if slower than the interstate. However, traveling in the…

Fall Hiking in Superior National Forest
Fall Foliage & Family Trip 2021 | Hiking, Road Tripping, and Camping in Superior National Forest | October 12, 2021 After expecting it to start raining on Monday evening, we awoke in our tent on Tuesday pleasantly surprised to find that not only had it stayed dry, but that it was also not freezing cold….

The Last State
A Day in Delaware | Ebright Azimuth, Delaware’s Highest Point | First State National Historic Park | Kayaking the Brandywine River | April 2023 When we learned that we would be spending time in the Philadelphia area with my work, I knew that this was my first real opportunity to FINALLY visit Delaware – the…