Any one who knows me knows that I eat. A lot. A good friend once told me that I talk about food so much that if you were to speak to me on the phone, having never met me, one would think I would be a rather plump lady as ALL I TALK ABOUT …
My last day of my Sierras vacation I had plans to do a epic run in the forest. I had talked to friends who knew the area better than me and a few different hikes had been recommended. I decided to do Duck’s Pass up near Lake Mary and Mammoth Mountain. The Duck’s Pass …
On the third day of my vacation we had plans to do a five mile round trip hike to Parker Lake to fish at the lake hidden deep in the Ansel Adams Wilderness. It was going to be awesome! We were going to catch so many feisty native trout! Sure it would be a …
It is the first few weeks of August and it feels like autumn in my little mountain town. As much as I love autumn, fall leaves, pumpkins and baking I am just not done with summer yet. I want one more dip in my favorite swimming hole. I want to sit on a beach …
When the toilet vibrates something is wrong. I had just driven one third of the way home from my Eastern Sierras vacation. I had been up since five a.m. I ran ten miles in the mountains with a two thousand foot altitude gain and than hiked for a mile near Convict Lake. I was a bit tired …