Driving to Wilmington, Day 1 | Camping & Hiking in Shawnee National Forest | November 2022 The first stop on this new adventure we’re embarking on was Wilmington, North Carolina. I know we have made it clear in the past that we aren’t big fans of the South, and South Carolina was definitely not our…
Herbert Hoover NHS | October 2022 in Iowa After returning from our trip out West, we spent the second half of October in our hometown in Iowa, where my parents so very graciously opened their home to us. (We’ve looked at places to buy or rent here for whenever we’re “home”, but the housing market…
Southwestern Trip 2022 | Drive Back to the Midwest | Fishlake National Forest | Capitol Reef National Park | Little Wild Horse Slot Canyon | McInnis Canyons | October 2022 After over a week on the road, it was time to start making our way back to the Midwest to prepare for what was coming…
Seeing the Covered Bridges in Madison County | Visiting Family in Iowa | August 2022 This summer has been much less eventful compared to summer 2021. We’ve stayed close to home, visited a few local attractions we hadn’t seen yet, and mostly focused on preparing for the future. But for the first weekend of August,…
Pony Creek Conservation Area | Glenwood, IA | 9 Year Wedding Anniversary | July 2022 At the end of July, we celebrated our 9th wedding anniversary. I’m not sure where all those years went, or how we’re even old enough to have been married for that long, and I can’t believe we’re now into our…
Section Hiking the Wabash Trace Trail | Coin to Blanchard, IA | Camping in Coin | July 2022 After we hiked our last section of the Wabash Trace, from F Ave to Coin, we knew it would take 2 more days to finish the trail from Coin to Blanchard. We also knew that we were…