Our mini backpacking trip turned out well. Long story, short: we had a very entertaining adventure full of excitement and MANY almost-peed-my-pants-moments. Big Sis arrived at my house early with overflowing enthusiasm and wearing a hat that had a … [Continue reading]
The kids crossing this tree, instead of on the main trail played a small part in us missing the trail camp. That, coupled with the fact that no where on the trail or in the camp does it actually say "Twin Redwoods." We would later find out, after … [Continue reading]
I woke to the all-to-familiar fiery jolt down my left leg as I landed back into the body and stretched out long in bed. OUCH! I retracted my outward stretch and let the calm return to my body. While trying not to dwell on the ongoingness of my latest … [Continue reading]
So now come sit down Will you talk with me now And let me see through your eyes Where there is so much light We are biding our time For these myths to unwind For these changes we will confront So please be aware with every Place that you … [Continue reading]
Big Sis sent a message of disappointment after her daughter's backpacking trip with the girl scouts was cancelled. She was bummed as her last trip to the backcountry was way back when we were kids lucky enough to get financial assistance in order to … [Continue reading]