Sabino Canyon, August 2013, by Jessica Jorgensen We knew it would happen sometime, the question was when. How long could I live in Arizona, spending as much time outdoors as I do, without seeing a rattlesnake? The answer? Exactly 9 months and 2 days. That’s right, ladies and gentlemen, today, May 19, 2014, around 7 pm, I saw… Read More
Archives for May 2014
Beginning of Summer 2014
Time to celebrate! Curtis has completed his junior year of college!! Our summer has officially begun! Of course Arizona gave us our first 100 degree days to help get the party started. 😉 We have a nice long bucketlist to complete this summer, ranging from personal things for me like wanting to work on sewing projects and improve my cooking… Read More
Hiking Victories: Defying the Heat
Hiking season may be coming to a close down here, but we’ve been defying the hot temps popping up in Tucson by staying out on the trails! Not to offend everyone from my home state (Iowa), but the last few months have been a great Iowan summer! 70’s – 90’s, there was some rain, but we’ve had a good amount… Read More