Our Adventures Through City and Backcountry
We are fortunate. We are able to spend six weeks traveling and appreciating this great country. When we are done we are able to go home to our simple house and our normal lives resume. We are safe in our home. We are safe in our community. We are safe at work and school. If […]
Read More Day 11: Coronado National MemorialMy post from yesterday just finally had enough internet juice to post, but so much has happened since I wrote it. We were keeping our eye on those thunderstorms that the area needs so badly and we thought we’d be good to go for camping. We pulled into a great campground to find that most […]
Read More Day 10: Chiricahua and BisbeeToday we got up at 5:00 in the morning since we camped last night 🌙 we woke up in tents. My mum was my tent buddy. She got up at 4:00 thinking it was 5:00 because her phone ☎ was an hour off. Once we were all up we packed up we got in the […]
Read More Day 10 and today we hiked 9 and a half miles.😜Happy Father’s day to Grandpa and Dad! I’m going to write about last night also. As you may or may not know we were camping and it was raining. There was thunder and lightning. I was tent buddies with Dad and you could hear Ellie crying through the tents. Luckily the storm didn’t last long. […]
Read More A Long Hike“I’m too sexy / Too sexy for my shirt / So sexy it hurts.” – Right Said Fred Day 10 has brought us to Bisbee, Arizona. This isn’t a place that I knew existed a couple days ago. But it does, and we’re here now. Last night we decided to roll with our decision to […]
Read More I’m Too SexyThe day started exactly how I like, hot coffee at my bedside as I slowly awoke. It quickly got even better after a call home to my dad for pre Father’s Day well wishes. After an okay breakfast we made a stop at a roadside attraction that we simply couldn’t pass. The World’s Largest Pistachio. […]
Read More Day 9: Pistachio Land, White Sands NM, Grandy’s, CampingToday I got up about 7:00 we had a lazy morning after getting some breakfast from the hotel. We drove to pistachio land We went on the tour of the farm. We got to see their wine 🍷 farm and their nut farm 🚜. Well we were there I was a nut I was very […]
Read More Day 8 and we played in white sand it was a lot of fun😋Today there was three thing we knew that we had to go to. The world’s Largest Pistachio, White Sands National Monument, and Grandys. This morning we slept in and relaxed in the hotel room. When we finally got up we drove to the World’s Largest Pistachio. Did you know pistachios are graphed with othrr trees.Well […]
Read More Relaxing Day“Life is a mystery . . . It’s like a little prayer . . . I wanna take you there” – Madonna Wow, what a day Day 9 has been! Since the the area is finally getting some much needed rain we were forced to improvise a bit, but it sure did turn into an […]
Read More Like A PrayerThroughout the last couple of years we have been to a number of caves across the country. Mammoth Caves in Kentucky, Lehman Cave in Nevada, Timpanogos in Utah, and now Calrsbad Caves in New Mexico. Each are awesome and today didn’t disappoint. We were at the flag raising ceremony before the Visitor’s Center opened and […]
Read More Day 8: Slaughter Cave at Carlsbad Caverns NP