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Cruisin’ the Carolinas
Posted on December 30, 2014 4 Comments

Remember that time I had a blog? Yeah… it’s been a while, but what can I say; the holidays are just full of so many fun events that I spent my time being out and about rather than at a laptop. And so here it is, the tail end of December and I’m about to […]
Glacier National Park: Avalanche Lake and Trail of the Cedars
Posted on November 7, 2014 5 Comments

After our amazing stay in Wyoming, we hopped back in the car for another long road trip stretch to… MONTANA! Yest another new state for me, and Big Sky Country did not disappoint. Our destination was Glacier National Park, and our home base for this leg of the road trip was beautiful Whitefish, MT. Glacier […]
Jackson Hole, Wy
Posted on October 22, 2014 1 Comment

When I think of fun cities, my mind goes straight to places like Las Vegas and New Orleans. New York and LA if you’re a city mouse, perhaps Miami if you’re a beach bunny. But I have a new city to add to that list: Jackson Hole, Wy. This place is just So.Much.Fun! Prior to […]
Yellowstone National Park: Uncle Tom’s Trail and Artist Point
Posted on October 13, 2014 4 Comments

Just as we parked at the entrance to Uncle Tom’s Trail, we saw the first few drops of water hit our windshield, rapidly developing into pouring rain. No worries; we came prepared with ponchos that Maria had picked up back in Chicago! Uncle Tom’s Trail was developed in 1898 by “Uncle Tom” Richardson, an entrepreneur who took visitors […]
Yellowstone National Park: Grand Prismatic Spring
Posted on October 10, 2014 2 Comments

Have you ever seen a landscape so foreign that you feel like you’re on another planet? The Grand Prismatic Spring at Yellowstone was just that otherworldly and mesmerizing! It’s what you could imagine the surface of Venus or Mars to be like, or given the presence of liquid pools, perhaps one of Saturn’s moons. In any […]