Wednesday October 11
Today we start our journey home with no big plans except driving homeward. We are driving through New Mexico and after a few hours finally got below 7000 feet elevation.…
There are stars but where is the moon?!
At each National Park we have made a point to lay outside and watch the stars. Star gazing in Arches was pure magic - so many stars that were so…
8,572 feet above sea level
We watched the sunset over four states. To the north, the 13,000 and 14,000-foot peaks of the San Juan Mountains are visible. To the south, the high deserts of New…
Mesa Verde: Cliff Palace by Isla
We went to cliff palace and learnt about the history of the Pueblo people. This is us at the beginning of the tour The circle’s are called kivas each family…
Mesa Verde National Park by Caleb
We did a ranger guided tour of balcony house in Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado. First went up a 32 ft ladder Then through a tunnel 32 ft In…
Tuesday October 10
Spending every waking (and sleeping) moment together we all needed our space… each in a different state.
The moon looks like someone turned it 90 degrees counter clockwise
The crescent moon is on its back…I wish I could get a picture of it.
Monument Valley and Valley of the Gods
The kids cheered when we pulled back into Utah. We love Utah. We were too late to drive through Monument Valley so we dropped our trailer at our campsite (Gouldings)…
“I’m pretty tired. I think I’ll go home now.”
For Mark…the Forest Gump hill