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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 🙂 |
They also happen to be big supporters of this blog. Shout out to you guys 🙂
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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 🙂 |
They also happen to be big supporters of this blog. Shout out to you guys 🙂
Our decision to request to move back to Arizona for the fall was based off of many reasons. The desire to be in a familiar place with people we knew, wanting to explore more of this beautiful state in its prime hiking season, and for Curtis, knowing who he’d be working for, to name a…
Visiting Petrified Forest National Park | Driving from the Southern to Northern Entrance of the Park | January 2026 We awoke in the Crystal Forest campground to a cool and cloudy morning. We didn’t waste any time packing up and heading into the National Park, knowing we only had half a day before the next…
If I ever go missing, some of the first people you need to check with are my friends here in Tucson. It’s likely that they have me locked in a cellar somewhere with an unlimited supply of apples and are forcing me to make Apple Pie Pizzas for them every day. It’s true – the…
Spending a Morning in Quebec City | Plains of Abraham | Old Town | July 2024 Today was a special day — not just because we were finally visiting a city we’d wanted to see for years, but because it was Charlotte’s 10th birthday! Since going through all her health issues last year, and also…
Walnut Creek Recreation Area | October 2020 Pandemic and political drama aside, October was a pretty good month for us. For the first two weeks of the month, Curtis attended a training related to his job, which would let out early enough in the afternoon so that we could go out for hikes every day….
Hello again, friends! I know it’s been a while. I thought that I would have so much time to blog and write thoughtful posts all summer, but as it turns out, I haven’t had time! Everyone is doing a great job at keeping me busy, and I feel like I’m doing more than just making…