For day #2 of our weekend adventure, we headed out to Guadalupe Forest. Near to where we were staying in southern New Mexico, this national park is technically in Texas, although it's very close to the New Mexico border. The park was created from lands donated by several local ranchers and I think the main… Continue reading Travel Journal – Guadalupe Forest NPS
Tag: Travel
Travel Journal – Carlsbad Cavern
This past weekend, my DH and I took our camper down to the southern part of our state of New Mexico. We've lived here for 13 years and have talked about going to see Carlsbad Cavern and although we have driven through the area, we've never stopped to spend any time exploring. I have a… Continue reading Travel Journal – Carlsbad Cavern
Book Review: Underland
Genre: NonfictionStars: 5/5 starsSynopsis from Goodreads: In Underland, Robert Macfarlane delivers an epic exploration of the Earth’s underworlds as they exist in myth, literature, memory, and the land itself. Traveling through the dizzying expanse of geologic time—from prehistoric art in Norwegian sea caves, to the blue depths of the Greenland ice cap, to a deep-sunk "hiding… Continue reading Book Review: Underland
Year of Projects 2021-2022: Week 22
Kind of a short and truncated YOP week for me with the Thanksgiving holiday here in the US. I mostly worked on one project, but will mention I did do a bit of work on my wool applique project. (No image as it really looks almost the same.) My DH and I did a bit… Continue reading Year of Projects 2021-2022: Week 22
Road Tripping: Dolores, Colorado
My DH and I took a quick long-weekend trip up to Colorado. We are thankful we have a camper/RV in these times of COVID because honestly, I would not go and stay in a hotel anywhere right now. Having the RV means we can cook/make coffee, have hot showers and a place to sleep that's… Continue reading Road Tripping: Dolores, Colorado