We took the Lance for its maiden voyage to Lake Siskiyou, California in September 2023. This is one of our favorite places on the planet. I unintentionally paired this trip with the book A Wolf Called Wander (A Voice of the Wilderness Novel) by Rosanne Parry. I didn’t know that the book was partially set … Continue reading Lake Siskiyou, California 2023
We were excited for the opportunity to make a day trip to Reno, NV to see the hot air balloon races in September 2023. dawn patrol at 5:45 am hot air balloons are huge we were close enough to feel the heat sunrise 6:45 am National Anthem flight with NV and USA flag balloons Sushi … Continue reading Hot Air Balloon Unit Study
My husband and I made an emotional decision to sell our 35ft Reflection trailer and buy a used 25ft Lance trailer. A 35ft travel trailer is good to live in, but it’s not great for towing around or parking. It’s even too long to fit in some campgrounds. Most importantly, I hated that trailer. It … Continue reading I Like Our Lance a Lot
As a way to encourage myself to “get out there” when honestly, I’d really rather just stay in, I picked up a Nevada State Park Passport and NV State Parks Junior Ranger Workbooks. We also have a 5th grader, so we got a free NV State Park Pass too! (I do love free stuff.) I … Continue reading State Parks – Summer 2023
We couldn’t pass up an opportunity to visit the Empire Mine State Historic Park in Grass Valley, California. coincidentally, it tied perfectly to our current audiobook, Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry. We hope you enjoy our photos. old gas pump value of gold a peek down the mine shaft use of mules … Continue reading Empire Mine State Historic Park – California
heavens to betty 