nature and wild life – Goin' Road Trippin'

Chasing Waterfalls in Northern Idaho

Our latest adventure was totally inspired by the article I found at Only In Your State for North Idaho waterfalls. Although it was informative I wasn’t able to get good directions or accurate photos of all the falls we wanted to see, but it was enough to get me on the right path, and for thatContinue reading “Chasing Waterfalls in Northern Idaho”

The Wild Life

This summer as I try adapting to my new way of life due to my chronic back pain (found out it’s Degenerative Disc Disease with modic type 1, bulging discs and osteoarthritis) I’ve enjoyed the dynamic world of wildlife right in our back yard. Thankfully I’ve found an anti-inflamitory that’s given me significant relief, butContinue reading “The Wild Life”

Life Cycles

I’ve always wanted to witness the metamorphosis of a butterfly, and thankfully I came across a company that makes it possible,Insect Lore. I’d planned to order them last year, but as we all know too well, life has it’s own plans. Thankfully this Spring things worked out, I ordered the kit, note: the larva areContinue reading “Life Cycles”

Once in a Blue Moon

We’d heard on the news about a rare lunar trifecta (lunar eclipse, blood moon and super moon) happening about an hour before heading to bed last Tuesday. Wednesday, January 31st 2018 at 4:30 am we got to witness the most beautiful lunar experience, a super blue blood moon. Thankfully the clouds cleared the way allowingContinue reading “Once in a Blue Moon”