Snowshoe Adventures in Utah

This winter, like the rest of this whole last year, has been weird – at least here in Utah.  We jumped in with new ski gear and a season pass at our local resort. Cees even signed up for a back country course. This was the year to really crush the slopes since we were … [Read more…]

Kitty Diet & Weight Management

We have a confession. When we first became pet parents, we used to let Vladimir have an all-access pass to the kitty buffet. We would just set out a bowl of food and let him leisurely graze all day. When he was younger and more active and we didn’t notice any concerning weight gain, but … [Read more…]

Small Space Transition Tour!

From RV tiny living to small living in the city. Welcome to our new little home! After years of travel and over 60,000 miles around the U.S. we finally parted ways with our dearest home on wheels. Selling a favorite car is one thing, but try saying goodbye forever to your favorite car and your … [Read more…]

Wisconsin Winter Adventures!

We planned this trip months ago when we were in the roasting heat of Bali. “Being cold sounds nice!” we thought to ourselves. “Yeah let’s do it!” Little did we know, the week we planned for Wisconsin would have the COLDEST temperatures on RECORD! The Polar Vortex. The Frozen Blast. The Ice Age. All names … [Read more…]

Best Chicago Food

My family has been “visiting” Chicago for over 20 years (one time, we even rode our bikes there… from IDAHO). We spent a considerable amount of time there for my younger sister Halle. She needed some specific medical attention and her team was based in the Windy City.  In fact, our family of 6 lived … [Read more…]