This morning we joined Wild Bear for an outdoor hike and workshop on Worms and Other Squirmies. We were gone less than three hours. I took a nap before we left, and another as soon as we got home. I ate before we left, and again when we got home, and had a snack while […]
David looked out the window and saw a furry face looking back at him. A little black bear was sitting on his haunches, staring at the house. (Maybe pondering whether he should mosey on in through the open door and join us for lunch?) I just bearly whipped out my camera when he turned and […]
The season has been incredibly dry here. My hair flies out from my face in strands of static, and everything feels crackly underfoot. I’m sure you’ve heard of the fires that are consuming huge areas of Colorado. Here’s a fire we saw from Boulder the other night–terrifyingly close to home. We are praying for protection, […]
We drove up on those high peaks that are white most of the year. It was a little like being on top of the world–thrilling and just a tad scary. Here are some of the magnificent creatures we spotted up there: Some interesting elk (why do they have no shaggy mane? Is it the time […]
On Wednesday we headed to Red Rocks with our friends. It’s an incredible naturally formed amphitheater in the hills outside Lakewood. The kids had a blast and the views were wild. We miss these guys already. I think Zia started to think she was part of their family. Love that rockstar. Here’s our own steadily […]
