In Chester County Pennsylvania, there is a beautiful creek called the Brandywine. There the water flows shallow in areas and deeper in others. This is surrounded by hiking and biking trails that snake through the county. As we wonder down the trail, fly fisherman are out on the river wading with their rods in…
Category: Hiking
Green Eyed Wonder
Have you ever felt you were given a gift that truly was meant for you? I rescued Maggie as a puppy no bigger than my shoes, adorable with those green eyes. This little puppy grabbed my heart, she pushes my buttons and when I am sad, she snuggles up next to me to give…
Lunch Visitors
After an arduous descent and trek across a vase open crater, we settled in for some well deserved lunch. Sitting in the midday sun, taking in the surrounding views were every bit as amazing as the day had been. Did you ever have the experience, you knew you were suppose to be right where…
Sliding Sands
The last full day on Maui proved to be the best adventure. I never expected to find such peace and exhilaration. The ride to the Summit of 10,000 feet was sheer beauty. Parking above the clouds and to embark on a hike that will be forever etched in my mind. The temperature changed quickly…
Relics of Ole
Hiking in Chester County has many hidden treasures. Stumbling upon this relic of ole was amazing. Hidden from view in the summer months, this treasure has a history. A basement, wall are three stones deep with a mud smooth surface on the inside. The structure hidden by vines and overgrown trees speaks of…
Maggie’s 1st Snow
Stepping back and watching this puppy exploring this white cold fluffy stuff was fun! Hopping, running, digging for the tennis ball. Throwing the ball and her returning was an adventure that continued for sometime on this cold afternoon. It was a like a switch that got flipped – Maggie got cold and ran for…
Fresh Air and Sunshine
Its always a fun afternoon with Maggie. My partner in crime, a puppy exploring nature and all the wonderful smells the local trail has to offer. Beautiful afternoon in late November, leaves crunch under foot. The creek is cold but oh so fun to explore. Miles of hiking through the woods, sticks to…
Maggie the Explorer!
The house was too quiet ~ time to add a little life and adventure with a puppy. Maggie is a boxer, a little pit and a lot of lab by the love the water. No water is left untouched ~ water bowl – flipped and carried, loves laying in the puddle! Toilet,…
Hiking treasures
Just a short distance from home another treasure was found. Old being made new. The structure remains the same ~ construction has started to create something new.
Black Trail
As the paths twist and wind through this lush land … so close to highways and by-ways ~ just little pieces of heaven tucked away! Gentle breeze tucked within little pockets on the trail ~ beautiful escape from the riggers of every day. Time to enjoy the peace and quiet …
Bridges
Found a trail with an abundance of bridges ~
Sunday Hike
Quiet day on the trail ~ the clouds have parted and the sun warms the path. A beautiful day to be outside in nature as the brown turns to green … The Brandywine is still filled with the effects of the recent rains