Ambrose and I are trying to get out together almost every weekend in June. The one we aren’t going to…
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Omelet Experiment
The last time I made omelets, I didn’t have a meat handy. Sure, I could have cooked up some sausage,…
Continue ReadingQueens River Backpack Day 3
Now that we knew when the sun would hit our little campsite, we didn’t even try to wake up before…
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It’s interesting. The more I focus on writing this nonfiction book that’s been percolating in my head for several months…
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While we weren’t in a hurry this morning, we did have a plan. After breakfast, we were going to climb…
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I wasn’t sure what I was going to write for the 3rd quarter entry of Writers of the Future that…
Continue ReadingQueens River Backpack Day 1
The morning did not get off to a great start. I didn’t sleep well, and woke up reluctantly at the…
Continue ReadingTrouble in the Trees
Over the Memorial Day weekend, my husband and I went backpacking in the Sawtooths. Usually, when we hike out this…
Continue ReadingCar Camping on the Middle Fork
The weekend was supposed to be rainy, and that was actually good news for us. When there’s rain in the…
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I was recently tasked with a short presentation at my workplace. The deal would be informing three groups, in succession,…
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