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2012
Speechless Sunday - Sunday In The Desert - Lots of Arches As the boys and I continue our vacation in Moab, Utah, we spent the day further exploring Arches National Park. Today we hit North Window Arch, South Window Arch, Turret Arch and my very favorite, the Double Arch. We were able to visit...
07/15/2012
Blogging From The Road - The Hole In The Rock, Moab, Utah This is a piece of Americana that's just too charming to pass up. Back in the 1940s, Albert Christensen began carving out a piece of massive red stone in the Utah desert. It eventually became a roadside diner, mostly catering to miners...
07/14/2012
So Frisky, With Plenty of Moxie, This Girl's All Puppy... Meet Bambi! If you're looking to go the puppy route, Bambi just may be the girl for you. She is just about 10 weeks old, a chihuahua/dachshund mix and weighs in at a wee 5 pounds. She's a tough one, though, and loves to run with the bi...
07/14/2012
Blogging From The Road - The Delicate Arch, Arches National Park, Moab Continuing our vacation in Moab, Utah, our boys and I hiked to the Delicate Arch in Moab, Utah Wednesday morning. We left at 6 am in an attempt to avoid the 100+ degree day time temps. It worked, as it was barely 90 when w...
07/14/2012
"Movies In The Park" Returns to Hood River's Jackson Park for 2012 One of our community's favorite annual events is back for this summer season: "Movies in The Park" at Jackson Park each Saturday night at dusk, at the corner of May Street and 13th. This is event is FREE and features a differe...
07/13/2012
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Friday's Foto - Red Rocks By Sunrise Tuesday morning, we set off to hike to the Delicate Arch in Arches National Park in Moab, Utah at 6 a.m. in an attempt to beat the day's heat. The early start allowed us a different view of the red rocks on the way in, as the rising sun turned the rocks ev...
07/13/2012
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It's Hood River Lavender Daze, July 21 & 22 It's Lavender Daze at Hood River Lavender Farms Saturday July 21 and Sunday the 22nd. The lavender will be at its peak so come take a look and be engulfed by the cloud of its soothing scent. One of my favorite parts of the event is cutting my own huge...
07/12/2012
The Tenacity Games for Cancer in Hood River July 13-15 Don't miss this annual Hood River fundraiser which brings together athletes from sports like kiteboarding and paddling to raise money for the fight against cancer. July 13 through 15, Hood River Event Site, Hood River Waterfront Park The ...
07/08/2012
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Speechless Sunday - Chilling in the Desert Our boys and I (Gretchen) are in Moab, Utah visiting my parents for a couple weeks. This is Ben and Sam relaxing in Nana and Papa's hot tub (which wasn't so hot) after a long day in the desert. We were surprised a little later on by am impromptu fire...
07/08/2012
Blogging From The Road - Lagoon Amusement Park In case you don't always follow my blog, our boys and I (Gretchen) are on a month-long trip to Utah to visit family. We spent a week in Ogden, Utah and probably the high point of the week for the boys was our visit to Lagoon Amusement Park. To us...
07/07/2012
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