Waking Up in the Wilderness: A Yellowstone Journey
Are you an armchair traveler, outdoor adventurer, or national park enthusiast? Are you ready to trek across Yellowstone through the pages of a book?
If so, this may be the book for you.
It’s more than an adventure story about me and my family doing what we love in a place we love with people we love. It’s a sign pointing beyond all that and saying, “Look at this!” so you can see what there is to see for yourself.
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Glimpses of Goodness and Glory
a few glimpses of goodness and glory at the end of fall snow sleep bookstores cats & dogs sunshine air travel Yellowstone a great book launch 2 weeks in Yellowstone glorious fall days much needed rain the first fire of the season insurance and physical therapy birthday brunch with the family the sound of silence positive responses to my book...
5 Kid-Friendly Yellowstone Hikes
We started taking our kids out on Yellowstone's trails when they were tiny, as in four, eight, and fifteen months tiny. They went from being carried to toddling to running ahead and we went from being the pack animals who carried them to trying to keep up. These trails are kid-friendly hikes that our family has taken again and again. 5...
What is the Wilderness?
“Where do the rangers keep the animals at night?” Standing across the camera counter from the man who asked that question, I almost laughed. Surely he was joking. But I looked at him and saw he was serious. This guy has to be at least thirty. I thought. How could he not know this? There is no way to contain Yellowstone’s animals. Even if there...
Waking up in the Wilderness is honored to be included in the Inspired by Yellowstone Artist Series.
“There is a great deal of good to be learned from what we see every day, if we would but consider it.”
~ Matthew Henry
