I was going to call this “How to Keep Your House from Falling Down”, but didn’t want to sound overly dramatic. Back in the summer we were doing some work on the old family farm. We noticed an area in the hallway that was sagging a bit, and seemed to be kind of week. The Summer [...]
After hiking around the Grand Canyon, we headed south to Sedona, AZ. If you’re ever making a trip to the Grand Canyon, definitely put Sedona on the “must visit list”. I honestly enjoyed Sedona just as much as the Grand Canyon. My first thought when we were approaching Sedona, was “why do we live in Raleigh [...]
We arrived at the Grand Canyon(GC) on our first day at about 4:30pm, about 30 minutes before sunset. I’ve always seen pictures of the GC before, but I never realized what an incredible sight it was. We parked the rental car and walked right out onto Mather Point. Seeing the Grand Canyon for the first time [...]
The day after Ironman Arizona, we were looking for some very light physical activity. Ann found the Apache Trail, which is only about 30 minutes outside of Tempe. I don’t know how she finds these places but they’re awesome. Lots of fun winding roads with spectacular views. You can see miles of canyons, cactus plants, and [...]