When describing our home these days, the first word to come to mind is always “hot”. It really does get pretty hot during the day – I’ve even given in a bit more with the air conditioning inside! But I find that whenever I do venture outside, it really isn’t too hard to get used to. We had a lovely… Read More
Archives for June 2014
I Have Found the One My Soul Loves
First off – no, this isn’t a sappy post about my dear husband, I think it’s already been established that I’m crazy about him! This post is about something new that has stolen our hearts…and all our dreams of “eating healthy”. After almost 11 months of marriage and probably 30 different cheesecakes, we have found THE ONE: Neapolitan Cheesecake! Yeah,… Read More
Flagstaff Day 3: Hiking Mt. Humphreys!
Saturday, June 21, 2014 : The Day We Hiked Mt. Humphreys Excitement was in the air from the moment we woke up – it’s today! We’re finally going to do this! So much preparation – physically and mentally – had gone into this, and we felt completely ready to take on this new challenge. We woke up at 5:30, packed… Read More
Flagstaff Day 2: Craters, Canyons, and Pueblos
Friday, June 20, 2014 – Our second camping adventure since we got married turned out to be much better than our first! Last time, we camped in Albuquerque in October, it was freezing cold and we had no air mattress. Both of those problems were easily fixable by camping in Arizona in June, and buying a little twin mattress to… Read More
Weekend in Flagstaff, Day 1
June 19, 2014: Finally, the trip we had been thoroughly planning, hardcore preparing, and impatiently waiting for was here – our trip to Flagstaff to hike the highest peak in Arizona! Before we left, we made a list of all the major landmarks we wanted to see, and quality letterboxes we wanted to get. The list we had made seemed… Read More
Red Ridge Trail
Hello from the desert! Yeah, we’re still alive down here. There’s no denying it’s HOT. Highs have been in the 100’s all week – it even smells hot! However, as you’ll see, there isn’t really much different about our lifestyle compared to during the winter months. We like it this way. 🙂 Here’s pictures and stories for our adventures this… Read More