It was the Saturday after we returned to AZ after our “reverse snowbirding” vacation. Our Brit friend Mitch had invited us to go on a peak hike with him and our group of friends. He told me that people who were “not as in shape as I am” had done this hike before, and was…
Here’s a photo journal of our Christmas break and first Christmas together! The day after Curtis’ last final, we flew back home to Iowa to spend a couple weeks with our families. Iowa welcomed us with an ice storm that day, and then a snow storm the next – a cruel transition from the beautiful…
The excitement of this year took off with a bang right at the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve, Curtis got down on one knee and whispered to me, “will you marry me?” The cheers of our families around us went from “Happy New Year!” to “They’re finally getting married!!” And with that, the…
Here are some panoramas that Curtis and I have taken while hiking recently! Hiking on the Arizona trail in the Molino Basin in the Catalina Mountains Curtis’ hike up Mt. Wrightson in the Santa Rita Mountains
Our First Thanksgiving as a Married Couple | November 2013 Here’s a look at our first Thanksgiving week as a married couple. It was hard not getting to spend the holiday with my family, but we still managed to have fun, spend time with friends and family, eat delicious food, and go on a few adventures. I’m…
Road Trip in Cochise County | November 23, 2013 The rain may have altered some of our plans, but it definitely didn’t spoil today’s adventure! We successfully found 8 letterboxes and enjoyed more of Southern Arizona that we hadn’t seen before. However, we weren’t able to see as much as we wanted of places like…