Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, Clermont, Kentucky
Dear Gentle Reader, Just kidding, this is not Bridgerton. It is, however, the beginning of the end of (said in the voice of Morgan Freeman) The Great Migration from North Idaho to the mid-Atlantic. We paused in Wyoming, Colorado, Kansas, Illinois, and now Kentucky. Wyoming and Colorado (even though Colorado was different from the original […]
Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Day one of our move across the country taught us that my itinerary was more ambitious than Sam Dog and his anxiety would allow and that climbing the mountain passes with such a huge load was slow-going and stressful. According to my ambitious plan, day two was meant for us to go see another of […]
Rendezvous Park, Wilson, Wyoming
A family crosses the country with pets and belongings in a Suburban, encountering challenges like their anxious dog, mountainous terrain, and delays from government paperwork. They adjust plans and enjoy destinations like Rendezvous Park in Wyoming, home to the troll sculpture "Mama Mimi" by artist Thomas Dambo. Despite the setbacks, they experience memorable moments and have no regrets.
Northwest Trolls: Way of the Bird King
Several months ago My Therapist and Little One were in Portland to help a friend and they stumbled upon an all-inclusive playground that also led them to see “the troll.” Little One said it was a giant baby. My Therapist said, “I will not turn this into a thing. I will not turn this into […]