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adventures

We did it! We drove to Istanbul, Turkey this summer AND BACK. If you read my newsletter, I shared all the countries that

we went on a date in VENICE, ITALY
...When will you realize, Vienna waits for you?
let it go, let it go
the only time hot air is magical
one of the best National Parks, part 2
one of the best National Parks, part 1
Father's Day hike on the Cali coast
the best Christmas experience around
not ABQ but still pretty awesome

I have to say, my expectations were pretty high for Maroon Bells. Not just because of everything that I had heard about it,

a gorgeous hike near Glenwood Springs

We planned a little mountain getaway back in the spring, but had to reschedule - mainly because it just wouldn't stop raining here

giant sand dunes in Colorado, yes please