animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

ulysses, pa

The three of us vacationed in Potter County again this year. The usual stuff occurred–knitting, reading, laying in the hammock, and no electronics. Jake and I added a new activity this year–working on a puzzle. I didn’t think we’d finish, but we got the job done. It was a 1000 …

austin, pa

For vacation this year, we visited Potter County. Specifically, we stayed in the town of Austin, which is near Cherry Springs State Park. The park is known for its dark skies–due to its remote location–and is ideal for star gazing. While we didn’t go to the park, we had our …

weekend getaway

Brian and I decided a winter trip was in order, so we returned to The Storybook Cabin for a 3rd time. It’s a cozy little place, especially in the winter. Jake stayed home, but we took Buster and Esme. Buster fared better this trip than the last, but still is …

pa grand canyon

We went back to the woods for this year’s vacation, though we decided to branch out from Forest County and try a different part of the state. Jake took a friend again this year. And, it’s important to note that this was Lizzy’s first vacation and she enjoyed the hell …

wildwood, nj

We took a break from the forest this year and hit the beach at Jake’s request. Much like the last time we were at Wildwood, Jake’s friend Dom joined us. We had an uneventful trip down on Monday (though we hit a little traffic around Philly), got settled in and …