"What a glorious greeting the sun gives the mountains" - John Muir Sunrise at Leah Lake in Otto, NC Something Alex and I are big on is taking random weekends out to the mountains. We've been doing it for about four or five years now and try to go out every three months or so.… Continue reading Weekend Bites and Hikes
Category: travel
Through the Viewfinder
" There is history, art, warmth, and beauty in every corner" -- Gail Lang Now normally, I'd be prepared to wow you all with facts and details about the amazing city that Savannah, Georgia is. However, I've been pretty ill the past week and a half, but I still wanted to share this amazing city with… Continue reading Through the Viewfinder
It’s Just a Capitol
"Everything in this city is a clue according to National Treasure."-Unknown If you ignore the politics, Washington DC and it's surrounding metro area is actually pretty cool. With a variety of things to do, see, and eat it draws in quite the crowd every year. In 2017, there was an impressive 22.8 million visitors. So, if… Continue reading It’s Just a Capitol
How Do They Do That?
"In Winter, I plot and plan. In Spring, I move." -Henry Rollins I'll Be Honest...I Don't Remember Where I Took This Photo We travel a good bit. A lot of times, we'll announce out travel plans to friends and family a couple of months beforehand. I'm aware it seems like we wake up and go,… Continue reading How Do They Do That?
Just A Little Change
“If we were meant to stay in one place, we’d have roots instead of feet…” -Rachel Wolchin I was 21 when I decided enough was enough. I wanted to be completely on my own and somewhere no one knew me. Moving wasn't a new concept to me. I've been through a half a dozen big moves,… Continue reading Just A Little Change
Well That’s Peaceful
“Life moves pretty fast, if you don’t stop and look around every once in awhile you could miss it.” – Ferris Bueller, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Sequoia Natl. Park in California "Alright, so when you said the trees were at the top of a mountain...I didn't believe you," that's what my husband told me as we made the… Continue reading Well That’s Peaceful
First Voyage
“Oh Darling, Let’s Be Adventurers.” — Unknown I'm Sorry, We're Going...Where? I was only nine when my mother came home and told us were moving. And, well, to be frank, I was a butt about it. With both my parents in the Navy, moves were common and schools changed often. At that point in time,… Continue reading First Voyage
