My Annual trek to Hike “The” Flatiron
Welp, we may be done-for in the desert weather category around here. Oh we had a good run. We sure held on to the good stuff while it lasted, and…
one great way to take in wildflowers in the desert
I’m trying to catch my breath from some things that happened this last weekend…phew! But for now let’s just talk about last week. Because leading up to earth day we got to celebrate the earth a few times. To start with, a few friends and I decided we were going to seize the day and go hiking so we could take in all the wildflowers in the desert.
a brother, a sister-in-law, and a super-bloom in the desert
Welp, still working on that new blog design…I’m so excited to show you soon though because this lady who’s working with me is doing some pretty cool stuff! But in…
renewal found hiking in the desert
Hiking season is at it’s finest right now here in the desert. (Also allergies are at their “finest” right now in the desert, but we’re trying to forget about that…
“In the Arena” podcast launch is in TWO WEEKS!
Welp, we’re really doing it: TWO WEEKS FROM TODAY these sisters and I are officially launching our sisters podcast called “In the Arena.” WOOHOO! What’s that you say? You don’t…
the steep climbs and beautiful vistas of parenting young adults
There is so much advice about raising kids, and gradually more and more about raising teens, but when it comes to young adults, poof! There’s nothing. And I know that’s…
a guide to some good hikes in the desert
I know I’m completely biased, but hiking in the desert in not what you call overrated. So I’m here today, after many requests, to give you a guide to some good hikes in the desert.
“you can eat an elephant…just one bite at a time”
“You can eat an elephant” is one of the seven “life lessons” my dad taught us when we, as a family, camped out in Oregon for a summer in order…
How to extend your birthday if you love sisters
…and your sisters love you too:) And you all love hiking. And service. And talking. Oh, and eating, of course. When my sisters asked how they could help celebrate my…