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| L to R: Alex, Kathy, me, Curtis, Charlotte, Andrew, Austin, Seneca, Mitch, Julianna, and Max. Thank you Kathy for the photo 🙂 |
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| L to R: Alex, Kathy, me, Curtis, Charlotte, Andrew, Austin, Seneca, Mitch, Julianna, and Max. Thank you Kathy for the photo 🙂 |
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Vacation Day 7 – March 22, 2014 – Last day! For our last full day of vacation, we spent the day exploring the greater area of Payson, AZ, by way of letterboxing! We love this hobby because it will take us to the most scenic, historic, or interesting parts around the city. Curtis and Mitchell…
It feels so strange to title this post “January adventures.” After surviving 20 Iowan winters, this feels nothing like “January” to me. Maybe it’s the longest and nicest October I’ve ever lived through. I’m not complaining about this of course ~ now that I’ve been here though I don’t think I can ever go back….
Looking for a fun day trip in Southern Arizona? Look no further, because here I am rounding up 10 of our favorite trips that we’ve taken in our 1 ½ years of living in Tucson, AZ. Whether you live around here or are planning a trip through the area, here are a variety of ideas…
2017 was filled with challenges — both ones we had been expecting for a long time, and ones that took us by surprise. It was filled with trials and uncertainty, with waiting and praying. It consisted of more big decisions, more complications, and more experiences that required us being way outside our comfort zone. It…
As is tradition for this time of year, I’ve been reflecting lately on 2023, and how certain events of years past have led up to who we are now. Recently I recalled how in high school (and probably college), Curtis used to wear a shirt that read, “Why be normal?” It was kind of a…
The highlight of our Christmas morning was watching our dog open up her presents. Wow, I’m such a parent. But seriously, I think this is the first time that Charlotte has received a present all wrapped up and had to open it, and her instincts kicked right in and she tore that thing open! I’m…