Solo Parent Camping Trip – And 5 Tips

It’s usually about mid-February that I start itching to travel. The weather starts teasing us with Spring-like days followed by days of snow. Winter is still hanging on, but I’ve been getting seed catalogs in the mail since before Christmas, begging me to start planning my garden. Cabin-fever has set in. This year it set…

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Ajay’s Adventures

This past weekend my husband and I took our 11-month-old lab on his first camping/canoeing trip. He’s been both camping and in the canoe once before, but never in one trip and never with the both of us. We left Friday evening after I got off work and made the short trip downriver to an…

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Birthday Camping Trip: The Finale

Here are a few more pictures from our birthday trip a couple weekends ago. We saw this bird about halfway through our paddling for the second day. An eagle? I’m not really sure, not having seen many in person. I saw a lot of trees that were hollow underneath. I liked this moss covered one. It looks…

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Birthday Camping Trip Part III: Angel Falls

And finally the main reason that this campsite is my favorite. The walk up to the falls is gorgeous with all the huge rocks and green all around. I love all the moss-covered scenery. As soon as you go past that big rock on the left, you can feel the temperature change. There’s even some…

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Birthday Camping Trip Part II: Exploration

So here we go with part two of our camping trip. After setting up camp we walked up to the waterfall (pictures tomorrow) and looked around for the geocache that is near there, but I couldn’t find last time we were here. The last time, Matt had given up and wanted to go back to…

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