On occasions we are moved by the words we hear or the words we read. And we have decided to share those thoughts with you. Katie is sharing our first #ThoughfulThursday post with you. Warning, this is not going to be one of those fun adventure posts that I typically write. Today’s blog is […]
Katie posted her picture this morning of trying to get the whole family including the dog into one selfie shot. Easier said than done. We are real people not trying to glam things up when we share here on the blog. If we were hosting a fashion blog, we would be showcasing perfect hair and […]
It’s been over ten years ago, but I created a “100 Things to Do Before You Die List.” This was just before the movie The Bucket List was released so my title wasn’t as catchy. This wasn’t my own unique idea. I had read somewhere at the time that to start writing these ideas down […]
Today was the first official day for teachers, so Katie and I decided we needed to squeeze in a quick hike last night. It became a sort of scouting hike for another short beginner hike that we could do but it was also a little more. It wasn’t our normal have the best time and […]
(I have) never followed anybody’s lead. I lived my own life. If I wished to ride a horse, or play a game of cards, or go wading in the creek with the children, I always did it. I never ruined my eyesight or racked my nerves to arrive at small perfections. I avoided rivalries and […]
In the last 36 hours (I’m writing this on Tuesday evening), I have hiked 20.09 miles, driven 700 miles through three states, visited four covered bridges and been to two state parks. Within that 36 hours, we were able to do those 20 miles in a 24 hour period – ten one evening and ten […]
Good question. Initially Kate had tossed around the idea of starting a blog. Katie’s Thoughts As I continued to explore more trails in our area and posting them to social media, I had more and more Facebook friends inquire about where certain trails were and their difficulty. I would even have friends and acquaintances stop […]
