by Kristin Echols | Sep 19, 2019 | Travel
We have embarked on a 3-week adventure from Idaho to Kentucky and back. Unfortunately, due to the loss of our cat Sophie a couple weeks ago, we are traveling with a single cat on this journey. Although Chuck has the back seat all to himself now, he is still none to...
by Kristin Echols | Jun 7, 2019 | Hiking, Travel
I know, I said never travel with cats. Unfortunately, finding cat sitters would limit our travels so we have decided our cats need to learn how to camp. In April, we traded in our toy-hauler for a smaller, more comfortable fifth wheel. We’ve taken three short...
by Kristin Echols | Jan 5, 2019 | Travel
On December 16, we embarked on a 17-day journey from Northern Idaho to Central California and back in our fifth wheel. The first obstacle to overcome was getting out of our driveway. Shawn had to buy studded snow tires and chains for the truck. Our neighbors, Rich...
by Kristin Echols | Jul 17, 2018 | Travel
While searching for things to keep a five-year-old entertained, I came across the Seven Stars Alpaca Ranch in Coeur d’Alene. According to TripAdvisor, the alpaca farm tour is the number one thing to do in CDA. The 90-minute tour is $10/adult and $5/child and...
by Kristin Echols | Jul 1, 2018 | Travel
Our five-year-old grandson, Malcolm, is visiting from California for a couple weeks. Entertaining an active five-year-old is a challenge, so we thought a camping trip would be fun. It was also a good excuse to try out our new fly fishing rods. We headed to the Big...
by Kristin Echols | Mar 17, 2018 | Travel
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