As this blog has grown over the years (5 years this month!) I’ve started focusing less and less on family and mom topics and more on projects, crafts and style. Although I love where my blog is at now, I do sometimes miss talking about what it means to be a mom and sharing some […]
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7.6.11
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We are just back from a wonderful Fourth of July weekend camping up in the Trinity Alps. I hope you had a lovely one as well! I have pictures to share of course soon. This one above is actually not from our camping trip but from an evening at Ocean beach right by our house […]
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6.21.11
Backcountry Skiing in June
This past weekend I ventured out with Jared on an alpine touring ski trip in the Sierras. They’ve had the largest snow fall in record and there is still plenty of skiing to do in the back country this late in the season. Alpine touring skis have removable furry ‘skins’ on the bottoms that give […]
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6.14.11
Camping in the Sierras
Had a perfect camping trip this weekend. Found a secluded little spot in the National Forest where you can pitch your tent anywhere, which is our favorite way to camp (we tend to avoid campgrounds). The American River was roaring and we had a little tributary to ourselves. We set up camp around noon and […]