I hope everyone had a Happy Halloween!! On this blog post I wanted to share some photos from our hikes this fall in the Colorado wilderness and from Halloween! I cannot get enough of the fall leaves here in Colorado. In September and October, we took a few hikes, a back packing trip, and a… Continue reading Fall and Halloween 2021
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Merry Xmas and the end of 2020
Greetings and a Merry Christmas! I hope everyone has been enjoying the holidays as best as they can, and I am happy to say that we are in the final stretch of 2020! Even though 2020 was not the best year overall, a lot of good things happened this year, and I still have plenty… Continue reading Merry Xmas and the end of 2020
Hiking a 14er
This hike actually took place about 4 weeks ago. We just love to torture ourselves by getting up at 3:00 am to hike a 14er at the crack of dawn (to avoid any afternoon thunderstorms)! The 14er we hiked was at Grays Peak, located about 2 hours west of Denver. The views were beautiful and… Continue reading Hiking a 14er
8 Mile Hike
Because of the pandemic and social distancing, I can safely say that we will be doing plenty of hiking and camping this summer...which is okay! It just means more blog posts with pictures of beautiful Colorado! This past weekend we did an 8 mike hike on Walker Ranch Trailhead which is located near Boulder. The… Continue reading 8 Mile Hike
1st Backpacking trip of 2020
A few weeks ago we went on our first backpacking trip of the year. We hiked into Pike National Forest which is about 2 hours outside of Denver, and after 6 miles of hiking we camped for one night. These trails had amazing mountain views, with several unique looking rocks. Some of these rocks had… Continue reading 1st Backpacking trip of 2020
CO Ski Trip and Galentine’s Day
I hope everyone had a Happy Valentine's Day! Quoting Leslie Knope from The TV show "Parks and Recreation" - "February 14th, Valentine's Day is about celebrating romance. February 13th, Galentine's Day is about celebrating lady Friends!" Last Thursday, we celebrated Galentine's Day at my house eating pizza and watching The Bachelor. I made these cute… Continue reading CO Ski Trip and Galentine’s Day
Steamboat Springs
Happy October everyone! Halloween is less than a week away, and according to the weather forecast predictions, Denver maybe getting a White Halloween! Last weekend Walter, Lilly dog, and I took a weekend getaway up to Steamboat Springs. We went skiing there last winter and we liked the town so much, we figured why not… Continue reading Steamboat Springs
Labor Day Camping
It is hard to believe that summer is almost over! But that only means ahead of us is cooler weather, fall leaves, and pumpkin spice! We decided to spend another holiday weekend up in the mountains camping. But not backpacking, car camping! We went up to Jones Pass, which is about an hour away from… Continue reading Labor Day Camping
Hiking Adventures and Wildflowers
The hiking trails in the Colorado mountains are finally clear from a snowy winter. Last Sunday we hiked the Butler Gulch Trail. We have hiked this trail two years ago, we decided to hike this again, because of all the beautiful waterfalls and wildflowers. There were so many wildflowers, it was overwhelming that I couldn't… Continue reading Hiking Adventures and Wildflowers
More Adventures in Colorado
This is another blog entry with no sewing creations; just photo creations! Last weekend, Walter and I took a trip up to the mountains and stayed overnight in the Town of Frisco. We went up to the mountains because we have heard this is the perfect time of year to see the aspens change colors.… Continue reading More Adventures in Colorado
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