May 23, 2014
Mother’s Day in New Sharon
After a morning which featured a trip to the Des Moines Farmer’s Market and Noah’s…
May 19, 2014
Europe 2014 Itinerary
Tuesday, May 27 Glenorchy Lodge (Lunch) Kilchurn Castle Pierhouse Hotel (Dinner) Wednesday, May 28 Drive…
April 6, 2014
The Marshalltown Trifecta
When I found out co-worker Tim and his wife Lisa had never been dining in…
November 16, 2013
Fuel Pizza (Clarion, Iowa)
In seek of a fun Saturday adventure, we piled into the car to take a…
August 10, 2013
Peoria Chiefs Baseball
Grandpa, Grandma, Noah, and I made our first trip to Dozer Park in Peoria, Illinois,…
July 28, 2013
Day 10 – Coin, Iowa
Noah and I left Junction City around 8:30 a.m., making a few stops before our…
July 27, 2013
Day 9 – Denver to Junction City, Kansas
After we dropped Amanda and Emmie off at the Denver Airport for their flight back…
July 26, 2013
Day 8 – Rocky Mountain National Park
Our late morning officially began around 10:30 a.m., when we put in our names at…
July 26, 2013
Days 6 and 7 – Cliff Dwellings, Sky Diving, etc.
Wednesday was lightly-scheduled, beginning with a stop at Manitou Cliff Dwellings. While interesting, Noah's lack…
July 23, 2013
Day 5 – Railroad, Zoo, Waterfalls
We were up early today to be in Manitou Springs by 8:50, in time for…
July 22, 2013
Day 4 – Garden of the Gods, the North Pole
Noah and I started the morning with a quick trip to Olde World Bagel, which…
July 21, 2013
Day 3 – Drive to Colorado Springs
Sunday was perhaps the laziest and least-planned day of our trip, and it began with…