Tag: travel
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It has begun
We knew that fire season would come early this year, due to the early spring warming and exceptionally dry weather. Well, it’s here. On Friday/Saturday, we had four new starts in about 24 hours. From where I live in Utah now, we have at least 4 active fires within 2 hours drive. The two closest…
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New Project
I’m on summer break right now, at least from my school job, mothering never ends! So of course this was the perfect time to begin working on a new project. For a long time, I’ve wanted to do something with the large amount of photos that I’ve taken during my many adventures. They aren’t all…
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Morning Hikes
To the east of Salt Lake City and Ogden is the Wasatch Front, a section of mountains, that are part of the Rockies. These mountains were once the eastern shoreline of Lake Bonneville, an ancient lake that was much larger than the Great Salt Lake. Honoring that shoreline, many of the hillsides contain sections of…
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Winter Disruption
It doesn’t take much news to see that winter weather in the United States has been havoc over the last few weeks. Severe cold and huge snowfall amounts contrasting with fires in LA and extreme drought. I’ve been in the middle of some of it. We flew to Salt Lake City for the holidays. As…
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Leave No Trace
I want to start with stating that I’m struggling to write about faith and creation care right now because of the craziness occurring in the USA political scene. Between the lies and violence and the way faith is being coopted for political gain, I’m struggling. It hurts my heart to see Christians standing with and…
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An Experience Abroad
I’m back!!!! If I count you among my friends, you’re aware that I was away from my blog because I was traveling overseas. My brother qualified to compete in the Paris Olympics in 3 different shooting events, and I was lucky enough to be able to travel over there to watch him compete and give…
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You’re Beautiful
Welcome to July! Can you believe this year is halfway over? Each blog this month will reference a song of faith that also connects to creation. I hope you enjoy. The first season I worked in Yellowstone was tough. I was 19 and naïve. It was technically my first job. I’d only done babysitting beforehand.…
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