The time has come to head south for the winter in search of blue skies, warm breezes, and margaritas on the beach.  And also maybe alligators and humidity and endless flocks of people, but as…

We went zip-lining!  Aieeeeee! There were six of us in the group: Kali and myself, two other first-timers, and our two unflappable guides.  We drove up the side of a mountain on a rugged little…

We've been chillaxin' in Tennessee, cozily nestled in the shadow of the Great Smoky Mountains.  This is the view from our window: Pretty awesome, huh?  Ok, I didn't actually take that picture from the window,…

We've been three months on the road now, and we're starting to enter a new phase of our journey.  The first phase was the honeymoon period; we were giddy with possibilities and the flexibility to…

Come little children I'll take thee away, into a land of Enchantment Come little children the time's come to play here in my garden of Shadows -- Edgar Allen Poe or John Debney // sung…

How can I convey to you the sheer awesomeness that is Vermont?  Let's start simple: it is amazing.  I've heard from numerous sources over the years that it's a beautiful state, the fall colors are…

We finally made it to Vermont!  Our sprint across the country took only nine days of driving: three from Salt Lake City to Lincoln (where we paused for a quick weekend breather), and then another…

UTAH STATE FAIR We were eager to leave Boise and head to Salt Lake City because 1.) we were tired of Idaho, 2.) we really wanted to get moving so we can make it to…