I had 3 fabulous days exploring The Windy City! On Thursday, I left Minneapolis and headed southeast towards Chicago. About 4 hours into...

On Tuesday I left the Badlands behind and headed on a 6+ hour journey Eastwood towards Minneapolis. About 3 hours into my journey I...

I thought the South Dakota “badlands” might be something like a combination of a lava field and a swamp and just be a dark mass where ...

Say hello to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt and Abe Lincoln! Today I went to Mount Rushmore National Memorial and...

It’s 05.04.2024 - May the force be with you! 😁 Today was a very busy day - it started with a 9AM tour at Wind Cave National Park, then...

I really grew to love Boulder, Colorado and was sad to have to leave this morning. I started by repacking my car: put my skis/boots/poles...

I did it! Today I challenged myself to climb up the Manitou Incline: it’s a former cog railway line that has been converted into a...

I had to make my final day of skiing for the season be today so I could say “I skied in May!” I’ve written many blog posts about my ski...

On Monday my time pet sitting Kiki came to a close. I spent the morning cleaning up, and Kiki’s mom arrived in the early afternoon. Once ...

This was a weekend of extremes. On Saturday I endured a day of spring rain in Boulder ….which resulted in more than a foot of snow up in...

After seeing a winter storm watch for Rocky Mountain National Park last night I was not hopeful that I would be able to get here today …...

Today was a really active day (I’ll probably notice it tomorrow) but the best part was definitely reconnecting with family friend...

Ok, so when I told you back in early April that I finished up the ski season at Snow Basin I might’ve been lying …. Because I went skiing...

Meet Kiki! Kiki is a beautiful 5-year-old calico cat who resides in a cute bungalow just north of Boulder, Colorado. I’ll be caring for...

I’m back!!!!! I feel like I left the blog on a cliffhanger after the insane day of travel from Salt Lake City to Denver where I...

Today I headed from Salt Lake City to Denver. I’m flying to the east coast from Denver because I return late on Sunday 4/21 and I must...

I finished out the ski season on April 4th at Snow Basin, a ski resort about 45 minutes north of SLC. The ski areas I had been to the...

After skiing in heavy snow and poor visibility yesterday today was such a thrill - deep blue skies all day long and nothing but sunshine!...

I'm so sorry but this is going to be another post about skiing on a beautiful day. WOW was today awesome! I went to Alta ski resort...

This is not an April Fools joke – I was literally in a blizzard today! I decided to go up Big Cottonwood Canyon to check out Solitude...