Archive for the ‘Travels’ Category

to kansas city and back

Posted on December 19th, 2011 by mountain girl  |  2 Comments »

As you have probably noticed, I’ve fallen off the wagon lately when it comes to blogging. I do have sort of an excuse, though. We had an emergency problem at our rental in Kansas City (the sewer pipe clogged and cracked) so David had to go fix it, and we all piled in the jeep […]



colorado springs science fair

Posted on October 18th, 2011 by mountain girl  |  1 Comment »

Last weekend we headed out to the Cool Science fair at the UC campus of Colorado Springs. The day was perfect, and Pike’s Peak towering above us added – just a little – to the beauty. First of all, we got some giant bubbles going to set the mood for the day. Caleb and Zia […]



good things at grandma’s house

Posted on July 26th, 2011 by mountain girl  |  1 Comment »

Just a little photo recap of our quick weekend trip to New Mexico: our sweet Grammy and Pom-Pom new red Dorothy shoes does it seem that rainbows are everywhere? hot boys in cool cars grandma-grown flower gardens sparkly toys



home boy

Posted on July 24th, 2011 by mountain girl  |  7 Comments »

Yesterday, with some tears and a bit of sadness, we took Caleb home to New Mexico. Only a bit of sadness, though. Because Caleb is coming to live with us. For some reason this boy has chosen to spend the next part of his life with his dad, his sister, and the funny red headed […]



weekend travels

Posted on June 14th, 2011 by mountain girl  |  3 Comments »

Over the weekend we headed south to Canon City. The wild lands out there are so beautiful, and there’s always lots of wildlife. Last time we were there we saw the bear… …this time lots of deer and a few turkey vultures who were enjoying a fresh roadside kill. We hiked in the woods, where […]