Books

Hungry for Shenandoah

April 1, 2012
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Have you seen The Hunger Games movie? Jason and I made it our date night for March and saw it on its opening weekend. That is rare for us, seeing a movie opening weekend, and it has been a long time since I’ve been in that packed of a movie theater. I read the Hunger [...]

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Book Review: The Undying Past of Shenandoah National Park

December 20, 2011
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Why, hello there! Long time, no write. Can you believe it is only five days until Christmas?? Where has this year gone? I have one more DC/Shenandoah-related post to go. It stems from my inability to travel without purchasing many souvenirs. This makes my work trips to Walt Disney World incredibly dangerous. On this recent [...]

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Latest Read: Gloryland

October 21, 2010

Jason and I are in love with the PBS documentary, The National Parks: America’s Best Idea. While we both have wanted to visit many of our country’s national parks, watching this series simply made the desire stronger. One of the NPS employees featured throughout the series is Shelton Johnson, who became a personal favorite of [...]

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Why It’s Easy Going Green

July 9, 2010

My experience in Yosemite opened my eyes to what’s at stake if we – as a nation, as a global community – DON’T start living sustainably. I don’t want to lose the beauty of Yosemite’s high country – the beautiful blue of the sky, the snow-capped peaks, the crystal-clear lakes. Goal #2: Transition to a [...]

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5 Tips for Giving Camping a Try

May 27, 2010

As I’ve stated many times before, I am not your traditional “camper.” I had a couple of horrible camping experiences as a child through Girl Scouts. The first trip, it rained the whole time and I was crammed into a small tent with several other girls – not all of whom did I like. The [...]

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