Isn’t that how it always is, the trip going back home is so much longer than the one driving to see the people you love? It doesn’t have that same excitement and anxiousness, you’re just there the whole 25ish hours knowing you’re going back to ‘reality’. The trip just went by too fast! At least…
Time flies when you’re having fun. Even in Iowa. 😉 In our one week there, we managed to visit state parks all around our hometown and had two day trips – one to the Southeast corner, the second to the Northeast corner! I would have loved more time, but I’m glad we got to enjoy…
Yeah, you read that right: We drove straight to Iowa in 30 hours, stopping only for gas and letterboxes. Oh, we also added extra time so that we could set foot in a new state. These things are more important than sleep, right? 🙂 Below: Leaving Tucson: Thursday, May 22 at 10:40am I think we…
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? Â The answer? Exactly 9 months and 2 days. Â That’s right, ladies and gentlemen, today, May 19, 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…
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…