Yesterday evening we decided to escape domestic life and go play in the woods. First we stopped at a pond to check out the wildlife, where it began to rain on us. So we hit the road and headed away from the storm. After driving on a forest service road for thirty minutes we reached […]
We spent some time with my family this weekend and one of the many lovely things we enjoyed was sitting quietly and watching hummingbirds. At first there were only three very determined little guys who braved a fierce rainstorm to zoom into the feeder for a nibble. As soon as the rain stopped and the […]
Has your child ever slept in a tree? On the porch? In the pile of clean laundry? On the dog? Well, mine haven’t but they sure do find some unusual places to get comfy. Sometimes a nap doesn’t involve a lot of coercion. Every once in a while, well, it just happens.
They’ve declared, “No, I […]
Last Saturday afternoon while we were in the Smokies we decided to drive the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail, a 6 mile one-way loop that took us way up into the mountains and then spit us back out into civilization. One of the first stops along the way was a little quiet place with spectacular […]
I wanted to share a couple pictures of the cabin we stayed at because it was so nice. Both the rooms inside and the exterior views were beautiful. It was peaceful and relaxing. The cabin was located in a little hamlet about 5 miles from Pigeon Forge - close enough to be convenient but far […]
