We considered heading out to New Mexico this month to visit family, but our trip got delayed. We’ll go again soon I’m sure, but it got me looking through old photographs and remembering some of our adventures out there. On … Continue reading
My previous post was all about our trip to Livingston, Montana for my brother’s wedding. We happened to be a short drive from Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone is the kind of place you hear people talking about your whole life. … Continue reading
Well, we just got back from a very special wedding out in Montana, where I got to see my brother marry a terrific person I’m proud to call a sister. The wedding was in beautiful Livingston, Montana, a place I … Continue reading
So my recent trip to Idaho had me reminiscing about the last occasion I had reason to be in Idaho: a beautiful lakeside wedding in the Sawtooth mountains. It was quite a drive from Albuquerque. Maybe it shouldn’t have taken … Continue reading
Our cross country trip to deliver my dad’s old car to my brother was marked more by what we did not see then what we did: the RV Museum, the Corn Palace, Laura Ingalls Wilder’s house, the famous biker city … Continue reading
1. The people. My first week in Albuquerque I was invited to a weekly brunch by a coworker I had just met. She invites everyone, and figures that if they’re meant to be friends … Continue reading
Last year, for our anniversary, we decided to go to Roswell, New Mexico. Yes, Roswell. Kevin and I have a tradition of going to weird places on our anniversary, like a tour of Philadelphia’s City Hall, and this year (more … Continue reading
We will be leaving New Mexico soon, to journey on back to the east coast, and it makes me prematurely nostalgic for the state I will be leaving. It also makes me realize some awesome locations I have not yet … Continue reading
Okay, so my brother was in town earlier this month, and what do you do with visitors to Albuquerque in the beginning of October? Balloon Fiesta. In an annual tradition that dates back to 1972, balloonists from all over the … Continue reading
