Exploring the Places No One is Talking About
The first thing that you seen when flying into the Seattle-Tacoma Airport is Mount Rainier. Standing at 14,410 feet above sea level, even on a cloudy day the peak can be seen from the air. On a clear day the massive mountain glowers over Seattle even though the city is a couple of hours drive
Keltin and I first flew into Seattle in October for our honeymoon at Olympic National Park. We decided to go back in early summer to visit Mount Rainier National Park. If you have not been to Washington state and you love getting out in nature to do some hiking, I highly suggest going. Not only
We do not get to hike at the Forth Worth Nature Center and Refuge as often as we would like, this beautiful park has a number of hiking trails for all skill levels. I had the opportunity to hike there once in 2019 and then Covid hit and I didn’t get to introduce Keltin to
This was a wonderful weekend trip and I could have relaxed for a few more days in our wonderful Getaway Cabin. Good food and nature do wonders for a person. If you missed any of the posts for this series, check them out below! Food and Drink Wildflyer Mead Co. Campfire Cooking Where to Stay
I had been planning this hike for for weeks for my birthday and then their was rain in the forecast. When we did get to the trailhead, after driving through showers, and when I went to get my pack I found that my hydration pack had sprung a leak and there was now two liters
2021 has been a busy and exciting year in just the first few months. Here are some of my favorite photos that I have taken so far! INSTAGRAM│FACEBOOK│TWITTER│YOUTUBE │KO FI
I don’t golf but my husband really enjoys it and a couple of weeks ago we went golfing with a couple of friends. Okay, they golfed; I drove the cart, relaxed with a beer and enjoyed the flowers and Dallas skyline. The flowers also set my allergies afire and I couldn’t breathe after we left
One of the best ways to keep trips affordable is to cook and while staying with Getaway we cooked a lot. Most of the recipes turned out well. Some need some tweaking and Keltin and I both need practice cooking over a campfire. A few weeks ago I discussed a new camping cookbook that we
For this trip we stayed with Getaway Cabin. This is actually our second Getaway stay. The first was in 2020 and we visited their Texas Hill Country Outpost. We arrived at out cabin after a few hours of driving and a stop in at Wildflyer Mead Co. It was a perfect early April evening, a
Mead is delicious and one of my favorite things to do while traveling is visit local mead, beer, or wine makers. Wildflyer is a new mead company outside of Navasota, TX and it is wonderful. We stopped in at the gift shop first and bought some wonderful honey and seeds to start a pollinator garden
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