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Local | Day Trips

Williams, AZ

Totally into day trips lately! Today Donna and I drove up to Williams to hike around Kaibab Lake.

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Local | Day Trips

Desert Botanical Gardens

With over 4400 species of flora, the Desert Botanical Garden boasts the largest number of desert plants in a living collection anywhere on Earth! They also focus on conservation efforts…

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Local | Day Trips

Bearizona

We did a fun day-trip to Williams today to go through Bearizona. Donna had never been there and it has been a long time since I've had a chance to…

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Local | Day Trips

Scottsdazzle

December 12, 2024 /

I took Luna and went to Old Town Scottsdale for their "Gold Palette Art Walk" and Scottsdazzle!

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Local | Day Trips

Boyce Thompson Arboretum

November 27, 2024 /

After all these years of living in Arizona I've never been to Boyce Thompson Arboretum!

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Vacations | Travel

Lower California Coast – 9/29 to 10/4/2024

September 29, 2024 /

We left the house about 7:15 am. The drive to Long Beach didn't seem too bad! We went right to Rosie's Dog beach.

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Local | Day Trips

Flagstaff_August 2024

August 29, 2024 /

Luna and I took a quick day trip to Flagstaff today! I was so ready to get out of this heat! It was a PERFECT 72 degrees!

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Events | Adventures, Vacations | Travel

Luna’s First Trip to Dog Beach

June 16, 2024 /

Luna did soooo well! She totally rocked the Beach!

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Events | Adventures, National Parks, Vacations | Travel

Grand Canyon with Luna

May 15, 2024 /

I decided to do a quick overnight trip to the Grand Canyon to see how Luna would do in a hotel!

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Local | Day Trips

Encanto Park

May 9, 2024 /

It's been probably 25 years since I was last at Encanto Park!

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Local | Day Trips

McDowell Sonoran Preserve Hike

March 13, 2024 /

Although I've taken a couple short hikes with Luna in the past couple months I've had her, this was her first hike 'real' hike!

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Local | Day Trips

High Desert Trail Hike | 1/18/24

January 18, 2024 /

The High Desert Park trail was an easy 1.8-mile, well-maintained and marked trail.

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Day-to-Day Life

Hip Replacement – v 2.0!

December 14, 2023 /

Well, it was finally time to do the right hip!

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