Wild West Adventures-Day 10

States Visited Today Tent sleeping did not end up being the best experience for either of us. Despite going to sleep on July 4th, 2020, in Yellowstone National Park, the night was still quite chilly, with the temperature hovering around 40 degrees Fahrenheit. I kept waking up due to my cold feet and colder nose … Continue reading Wild West Adventures-Day 10 →

Wild West Adventures-Day 9

States Visited Today Saturday, July 4th, 2020, started really early in the morning, 5 am to be exact. We needed to get up super early as we had a long drive and a long day ahead of us. We headed straight for Lamar Valley in the north-central area of Yellowstone National Park, which was about … Continue reading Wild West Adventures-Day 9 →

Wild West Adventures-Day 8 (part 2)

States Visited Today After our half day of hiking and adventure in Cascade Canyon of the Grand Teton National Park we were ready for our next great adventure just up the road. If you know the area, then you may have guessed that our next stop was Yellowstone National Park! Since both parks are so … Continue reading Wild West Adventures-Day 8 (part 2) →

Wild West Adventures-Day 8 (part 1)

States Visited Today On the morning of Friday, July 3, 2020, we woke up quite early, 5 AM. We left the motel in Jackson, Wyoming as soon as we could and headed to the Jenny Lake area of Grand Teton National Park. Upon arriving we took the trail around the lake, with a slight detour … Continue reading Wild West Adventures-Day 8 (part 1) →

Wild West Adventures-Day 7

States Visited Today Today (July 2, 2020) started off great. We woke up really early to be able to watch the sunrise over the Tetons. The drive around the south of the Tetons was quite nice. Our destination for the day was Grand Teton National Park. The park was originally established in 1929. The name … Continue reading Wild West Adventures-Day 7 →

My First Game Review!

This review is over one of my favorite game, Brass: Lancashire. Now, if you are new to board gaming, this game will seem like it has a lot going on. To be truthful, it does, though I have played more complex games than this one. I still love it though. If you like this review … Continue reading My First Game Review! →

Wild West Adventures-Day 6

States Visited Today The morning of July 1st, 2020 started with a random assortment of foods for me. Then we were on the road again after sleeping in for a bit. On the way to Idaho Andrea had a thought regarding giant potatoes and started to do some research on her phone. She found that … Continue reading Wild West Adventures-Day 6 →

Wild West Adventures-Day 5

States Visited Today On the morning of June 30, 2020, we woke up bright and early. I had the leftover pizza and showered really quickly. After packing up we were off to see the Canyonlands National Park. The first stop, after climbing the road onto the plateau, was the Island in the Sky Visitor Center. … Continue reading Wild West Adventures-Day 5 →

Wild West Adventures-Day 4

States Visited Today Today started with us following along the Colorado River again. Google Maps took us down an extremely long county road that was more dirt and gravel than the normal road we are accustomed to driving on. I was not happy about it. I slowly got over my anger at a silly app … Continue reading Wild West Adventures-Day 4 →

Wild West Adventures-Days 1-3

Overview Just to warn you, this will the first in a long line of posts about our most recent trip. But that's a good thing, right?! Originally we were going to take another cruise with the kids back during spring break. That, of course, was canceled for obvious reasons (i.e. the pandemic). We rescheduled the … Continue reading Wild West Adventures-Days 1-3 →