by Paty | Jul 14, 2018 | Great Lakes, Places & Events
Why did we head to Lake Superior first? When we hit the road on this full-time adventure, we started out in Kansas. I wasn’t able to wrap up my job until late June, so we were already into the throws of summer before we even started our travels. Spending the summer...
by Paty | Jul 6, 2018 | RV Life
I was genuinely excited to downsize to move into our RV. I’m an organizer and minimalist at heart. When I go to visit my mom for a short vacation, I like to secretly organize her panty (you’re welcome Mom…) After I’m done with that task, I go into her bathroom. I...
by Paty | Oct 30, 2016 | Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Choosing to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro is an epic adventure. And it’s an expensive one. There are so many details to absorb – from when to go, which route to take, what you should look for in a guide company, and so on. So, if you’re thinking about...
by Paty | Oct 15, 2016 | Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Last summer, we went on a vacation out to visit Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado to get some fresh mountain air. As my son and I climbed up to the summit of an 11,000 foot peak, I felt awesome. Sure, I was winded a little bit easier, but otherwise it was a...
by Paty | Oct 10, 2016 | Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, Trail Journals
I got a really solid night of sleep last night after pushing myself so hard the past day an a half. When I woke up around 6:30 am, two of the porters were jokingly calling me “the lion.” Apparently, I was sleeping so hard I was snoring up a storm like a...
