January ’19: A New Year
A new year. It’s that time when when people start mulling over fresh ideas, new starts, and motivation levels are at their peak. I suppose when we’re so focused on our future, the prospect of a clean slate or a … Continued
December ’18: A Year in Review
Time is a constant in life. Tick, tick, tick—The seconds go by, day in-day out, efficient and uninterrupted. Despite my understanding of how time works, I have a theory that there are miniature ornery creatures with deranged eyes, purple fur, … Continued
Hot Springs Galore
I’m going to tell you right now that Idaho just keeps getting better and better! February has probably been our best month yet! I feel like we’ve got life down pat (momentarily anyways) and things are running like a well … Continued
January ’18: Changes on the Horizon
“When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.” -Alexander Graham Bell While I try not to live life full of regrets, … Continued
Boise: A Week of “Firsts”
Breathe In. Breathe Out. Before I begin, I would like to pause and reflect…. If I could sum up this week in one sentence it would be: “Cherishing the moments that make life worth living.” I’m not sure if it’s … Continued
Idaho: New Beginnings
Lots of sunshine mixed with a few spotted rain showers, some laughter mixed with bouts of song, and a solid one thousand five hundred and fourteen point 7 miles later, we arrived at our new home in Boise! … Continued
Road Trip: Bear Lake
Garden City, Utah What a beautiful sight, Bear Lake. We were all captivated as we eagerly crossed the mountains and laid eyes on the “Caribbean of the Desert”. A wide smile swept across my face as I looked in the … Continued
Westward Bound (Part 4)
Hwy 89/389 from N Arizona into Utah Well, almost. I couldn’t help but take some snapshots while on the road. For all you worried types…there was no traffic and I was driving very slow (just FYI). The views were amazing. The … Continued
Westward Bound (Part 1)
I could hear ole Willie singing, “On the Road Again” in my mind as I closed the door behind me and scurried to the car with my head hung low and tears in my heart. Leaving Eric was a little … Continued
Iowa: Sunday Funday 3
Hello Dubuque, Iowa! I was so excited about my trip to Dubuque, I could hardly get to sleep last night. The more I told myself to sleep, the harder my brain fought it. I wanted to try to get to … Continued