My goodness! It’s been a busy summer so far. Lots of traveling and other projects. But now I have a little time to work on writing about all my various adventures, and for starters, I’m going all the way back to Memorial Day.Memorial Day. The weekend where every year my …
It has been a busy few weeks at work for both of us. Throw in helping my mother move and all the yard work necessary to get our house and garden summer ready, and Pete and I were definitely in need of a little R&R. And for us, rest and …
For the last few weeks, we have been helping my mother move into her new house in Helena. That meant several trips as we helped her purge her house of sixteen years, and carried around a whole bunch of furniture. But amid much sorting, hauling, and numerous trips to the …
My family spent this Easter visiting my brother who lives in Missoula. I used to live there too, when I was in college and then for a few years afterwards. I absolutely loved it; in fact, I still get a little homesick sometimes.Happily, it is only an hour drive from …
After the hustle and bustle of the Stairclimb, with all the workouts, fundraisers, and traveling that it involves, we decided it would be nice to stay at home for a weekend or two.After all, I love me a good staycation every now and again. What’s not to like? You get …
“A Quiet Weekend in Paradise”My family is lucky enough to own a small cabin in Paradise Valley, just north of the North Entrance to Yellowstone National Park. It is situated on the hill above the small community of Emigrant, MT, and affords and excellent view of what in my opinion …
Old Haunts and NewChristmas in Helena:Home for ChristmasThis year, Pete and I spent the holidays in Helena at my mom’s house. Helena is actually where I went to high school, and I still love to come home and visit. The state capital is full of history and charm, from notable …
A Weekend in White Sulphur Springs: Friendsgiving White Sulphur Springs For those who are unaware, White Sulphur Springs is a lovely, small town in Central Montana, located where MT Highways 12 and 89 briefly overlap. The town grew up around a natural hot spring (more on this below), and is …
The Mission Mountains, near Ronan, MT“One of Those In-Between Sorts of Days”We decided to stay close to home for our first blogging adventure, at after all, why not, when we happen to live in one of the most beautiful places on Earth: Mission Valley. The valley more or less constitutes the …
