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Exploring the American Wilderness and Other Adventures

Creative chaos, new places, wild beauty, and spontaneous adventures

Bloganuary 27

What books do you want to read? Mud, Rocks, and Blazes: Letting go on the Appalachian Trail: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/56588157 White Fragility: What it’s so hard for white people to talk about Racism: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/43708708 Bad Feminist: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18813642 Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16280 Girl in the Woods: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18635099

Bloganuary 26

Write about a few of your favorite family traditions. Traditions are practices that are passed down through generations. “The fact of being passed on this way.” I don’t have a whole lot of traditions. We don’t have a whole lot of traditions. It’s possible we have none. If the boys and I were going to […]

Bloganuary 25

What do you enjoy doing most in your leisure time? Hiking has always been what I enjoy most in my leisure time. It’s definitely not a leisure activity and as I’ve said, I’m very close to hiking being what I do for employment, too! Something about being in the open air, something about survival being […]

Bloganuary 24

Name an attraction or town close to home that you still haven’t got around to visiting. This is a great question! Because we are moving, I’ve been thinking about this. Like, what have I still not done that will make me feel like I didn’t complete my time here? Pulaski Tunnel Trail, in Wallace, Idaho […]

Bloganuary 23

List five things you do for fun. 1. Hike 2. Plan hikes 3. Backpack 4. Plan backpacking 5. Make lists about hiking and backpacking

Bloganuary 22

If you could make your pet understand one thing, what would it be? I’m quite certain that Sam Dog understands exactly what I want him to understand: that I love him beyond measure and that everything that I do is better when he is with me. He had a rough start and my boys stole […]

Bloganuary 21

Write about your first name: its meaning, significance, etymology, etc. I won’t be writing too much about this because I like my name to be kept off this page. If you do not know, etymology is the study of the history of words and IT IS FUN. For instance, the etymology of etymology is is […]

Bloganuary 20

What’s your dream job? My dream job is on the horizon! I want to be able to (at least) take care of my needs by fascilitating outdoor adventures for individuals who may not otherwise get to have opportunities like that. I have struggled for a long time with this idea because honestly, I would prefer […]

Bloganuary 19

What makes a good leader? I thought about this prompt and my first thought was a good leader is someone who is continuing to learn and demonstrates transparency about the learning. Someone who is able to make quality decisions based upon their current knowledge and tools, but is willing to do better when they know […]

Bloganuary 18

If you could un-invent something, what would it be? Christian Nationalism