Adventures
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I Signed Up for a Half-Marathon
Yep. I’m only half the crazy 😉 Being down all winter got me itching to get physically active and get some good habits going again. Running with Age My loved ones gave me…
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Prospector’s View Trail on a Cloudy Day
We loved our hike from yesterday so much, the first thing Jer told me when he woke up was how he was fighting the urge to go back right now. Just the two…
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Exploring A New Trail
Now that summer vacation is here we decided to try this new hiking trail Prospector View. The photos do not do justice for these gorgeous mountaintop views! It’s got switchbacks from the parking…
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End of School Year 2023
It’s a wonderful time to be a parent. The last weeks of school get hectic with end of year testing, graduation, performances, School Days, and grading. Jeremy says this is the best time…
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Wind-Gineering
Paper airplanes and kites. W has been really interested in things that fly, and asked how to make a kite. I couldn’t really find anything on the subject at the library, so I…
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Mother-Daughter Date: Scavenger Hunt
We had an amazing time on our Scavenger Hunt!! This was our April Mother-Daughter Date. I purchased a “choose your adventure” digital version called “Roam the Riverwoods”. We learned some random stuff, practiced…
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Spring Soccer 2023
April is action packed with soccer season. All three of the kids have games on the same days—and so far all at the same time, too! I’m never around long enough to sit…
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Birthday Pie
I asked my sweetheart what he would like for his birthday cake, and he wanted pie! Apple pie, in fact. It was going to be a busy week, though, so he was very…
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Red Cliffs
Dinosaur Footprints Paleontologists identified these tracks made by bipedal meat-eating theropods during the Jurassic Period. We found some tracks on our hike imprinted in white rock in what would be a stream today,…
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Snow Canyon
This State Park near St. George Utah had breathtaking landscapes of rock and lava that almost look painted. Our visit during a Spring Break camping trip included moments of sunshine, followed by snow…