relishing the life God has given us
Fall to the Rising Sun Trip • Last Day • Tuesday, October 12, 2016 How do you bring the longest road trip you’ve ever taken to a close? When do you decide it’s time to stop traveling and camping and exploring, and return to your normal life? Of course, our trip had a definite end date, when Curtis had to report back… Read More
Fall to the Rising Sun Trip • Hiking in the Fall in the White Mountains • October 10, 2016 Before I begin, I must let you know that out of the 23 days of our fall vacation, THIS ONE was our favorite! It’s a good thing it was one of the last days, because if our vacation had started out like this,… Read More
Fall to the Rising Sun Trip • September 30 • Hiking in Cape Breton Highlands National Park Whether you’re an avid hiker or not, Cape Breton Highlands is such an incredible place to explore. From hiking through forests, up mountains, and on coves out over the ocean, you can go on multiple hikes in a day in just a small area and see… Read More
Fall to the Rising Sun Trip • September 29, 2016 • The Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island After arriving in Halifax on Monday (which you can read about here), we spent 2 nights there and mostly focused on historical sites. We then drove to Louisbourg, NS where we camped for a night and visited the Fortress of Louisbourg. You can read… Read More
Fall to the Rising Sun Trip • Fundy National Park • September 24 & 25, 2016 Fundy National Park was kind of a wild card on this trip. In fact, New Brunswick in general didn’t seem to have much going on, and we weren’t sure if we could even fill the few days we planned to spend there. I had seen beautiful… Read More
Fall to the Rising Sun Trip • The Other Acadia (Schoodic Point and Petit Manan NWR) • September 22 & 23, 2016 [Written by both Curtis and Jess] So Acadia National Park wasn’t our favorite National Park (however much better than our least favorite), but that had more to do with the number of people than anything else. The area itself is… Read More