The Day of Charlotte’s Surgery | Hiking Camel’s Hump | Burlington, Vermont | April 2023 On the morning of Charlotte’s surgery, we got on the road by 6 and made the hour and a half drive up to Burlington (hotels and rentals were much more expensive up there, so we chose to stay in Rutland…
A Week in Rutland, Vermont, Pre- and Post-Surgery | Hiking in White Rocks National Recreation Area | Hiking to Thundering Brook Falls | April 2023 Our week in Rutland is broken into 3 parts in my mind: The 2 days before Charlotte’s surgery, the day of surgery, and the 3 days after. And while it…
It’s finally here — the last step of Curtis’ Navy training before he goes on to do what he signed up for in the first place! Thankfully the next couple months of training are supposed to be less intense than the past 6 months have been. What makes this part interesting is that since it’s…
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…
Vermont and New Hampshire Adventure, Day 3 | September 8, 2016 | Hiking in Groton State Forest and driving to the White Mountains of NH For being in a state park and having several other campers around the area, our night in New Discovery State Park was very peaceful, quiet, and enjoyable. We woke up…
Vermont and New Hampshire Adventure, Day 2 | September 7, 2016 | Hiking Mount Mansfield and visiting Vermont’s State Capitol Wednesday we woke up earlier than one normally would on vacation. We had plans for the day, and those plans weren’t going to do themselves. We were going to reach the highest point in…