Tragically my organic CSA box today had no green beans in it. No problem I thought and I turned my plans for a green bean casserole into a turnip casserole. If you get turnips in your CSA and you have no clue what to do with them ( as I did!) they are also great …
You know how Kim Carnes sang about she’s got Betty Davis eyes? Well last night while watching the heart radio CMA show we realized that Tippy has Garth Brooks eyes. Which means he has creepy eyes. I’m trying to explain to Tippy proper rattlesnake etiquette in this picture while he checks me out with those crazy eyes. …
There’s nothing like soaking your feet in freezing cold creek water after a long hike. And than realizing you have leeches on your legs. I would like to say that this is the first time I had the whole leeches experience but that would be a lie. Yes, I am a mountain girl, now why do …
A few months ago I couldn’t even swim. I was like a fish out of water although I was always in that H20. I was like a fish that could not swim and instead would just wear floaties on her arms or inner tubes around her middle and float down the river. I sucked at being …
Some days I just hate hiking. It doesnt happen often that I have those days but today I had an incident where I dropped my new Patagonia sweater on the trail and had to back track two miles all uphill to go back for it. If it had been any other sweater there was no …