You’d think from all the pictures of food I post that Cody and I have the worst diets on the planet. Sad to say, but to some extent, we do. I’m sure it doesn’t come as a surprise that we indulge a lot more often than we probably should with foods that are greasy, fattening, […]

  It’s been three years since Cody and I started going to the annual Appalachian Trail Days in the small town of Damascus, Virginia. (This year they were celebrating 25 years!) It has become one of those events that automatically gets put on our calendar every year because we have such a great time, and […]

3. DOYLES RIVER FALLS (Upper Falls) For our last day in Shenandoah National Park we picked this trail because there were not one, but two waterfalls! The round trip hike of 3.2 miles is moderate on the way down, but the return climb is STEEP! So steep it seems that you are pretty much at […]

Step into a world where enormous underground chambers are filled with countless stalactites and stalagmites that are 4,000,000 centuries in the making. Cathedral-sized rooms with ceilings 10 stories high are home to a myriad of fantastical forms. This ‘subterranean wonderland’ is a place where natural curiosities can be experienced and imaginations can be exercised around […]

We experienced it all….and then some!I want nothing more than to tell you the details about our camping trip.Instead, I need to be a grown up and focus on meeting deadlines this week.Hopefully, I will sneak in some time and have a field trip ready for Friday! Until then,MEET THE LOCALS 😀 Shenandoah National Park […]

Once a year the town of Damascus, VA. becomes a mecca for those who have an affinity for the Appalachian Trail. For the few whom have never heard of the AT, it is a trail that runs from Georgia, all the way to Maine. Damascus is roughly the halfway point of the 2,175 mile journey. […]