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My recommitment to the Pennsylvania State Park Challenge I’d set for myself at the beginning of the year led me to book a camping trip for the FOURTH time at Hickory Run State Park.
PA State Parks: Summer Edition
The annual HIT 12-hour improv marathon festival! You never know what kind of surprise shows will happen at Hitstravaganza!
HITstravaganza 2022
An unplanned trip for my new consulting business, Find Calm Here, lead me to spend a few hours with new friends from Alabama over a… Read More »From Beale to Rebellion in 15 days
From Beale to Rebellion in 15 days
I arrived at Canoe Creek State Park just in time to watch a short but steady snowstorm from the comfort of my warm car. As… Read More »Winter Hiking by the creek
Winter Hiking by the creek
Finding myself near the end of the year, I’ve reached AND exceeded that goal, and for that – I rewarded myself with this amazing trip to St. Petersburg, Florida to finish the year and start 2022 with a new perspective – physically, emotionally, and mentally.
Travel Journal – Celebrating New Year’s Eve in St. Petersburg, Florida
Each year I offer a photo calendar of my travel photography and it is that time of year again!
2022 Photo Calendar NOW AVAILABLE!
The Lily Inn, located right in Historic Burlington, New Jersey offered me a cozy room on the top floor with a view of the street below, decorated for the holiday season. With a king-sized bed, jetted tub, and in-room TV that I could connect my Roku Streaming Device to, I felt like I was living in luxury.
A weekend getaway for some R&R
On Saturday I traveled up and down the mountains from Bald Eagle State Park to nearby Black Moshannon State Park, Whipple Dam State Park, and Greenwood Furnace State Park. The first stop at each park was to get my passport stamp for the 52 State Park Challenge that I’ve been doing this year.
A weekend of scenic drives to 4 PA State Parks
Fall is my favorite time of the year to explore hiking trails in hopes to capture some amazing colors. The Pennsylvania Grand Canyon has been on my bucket list for a while and I’m so thankful that I made it there right as the leaves were turning.