a day for exploring

a day for exploring

Moving somewhere new means lots of new sites to see. Unless you move to the middle of nowhere. The county we live in is pretty much known for big deer, and the Serpent Mound. One morning, dad asked if I’d like to take a day for exploring. Of course! My list:  An Amish shop, Serpent … Read more

mica mines trail

Mica Mines trail is a great hike for kiddos. It is 2.6 miles, which is on the upper end for my girls, but there is so much to look at, it really keeps them going. This is definitely a carrier only hike, due to the major “steps” down into the canyon. You drop down a … Read more

bluff lake nature center

Bluff Lake Nature Center is an awesome little trail within Denver city limits. It’s a little over a mile long, which is perfect for little hikers. There is both a staircase and a ramp off the bluff making this trail stroller accessible.  You can usually spot many different kinds of birds and lots of prairie … Read more