Tag: Montana
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Week #7 ~ Recap
1728 miles (no, that is not a typo). 5 states, 2 air b&bs, 1 friend and her sister, 1 National Park, 1 state park, 40+ shooting stars, 1 bar with karaoke, currently $380 over budget for the month. Driving, driving, driving, driving…..and more driving. Getting across the plains from Montana to Chicago is far but…
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In Search of Big Skies
Montana is the first place I had ever heard the term “Big Sky”. Growing up on the East Coast, the horizon was usually blocked by so many trees, it never occurred to me to consider it as anything more than a strip above the tree tops. When I moved to Denver, Colorado over 20 years…
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Summer Fruit and Miss Oolala
Days 36 – 41 This past week we got to visit dear friends Cathy and Lizzy Beachland and their adorable boys Fynn (a.k.a. Fynnlandia) and Camryn (a.k.a. Camzilla, Camburger, and O Camada) at their home in Spokane. The Beachlands took us out to dinner and to Green Bluff where we picked peaches and nectarines and…