Month: September 2015

  • Backpacking to Lake Mary

    Backpacking to Lake Mary

    I am just going to start off by saying that an adventure is not an adventure until plans change. We did “technically” go backpacking to Lake Mary, but we also went night hiking back. But first, let me explain… Brighton and I don’t have much experience with backpacking. We’ve been on lots of day hikes […]

  • REI 1440 Project

    REI 1440 Project

    I know I’m super late to the party on this one, but I stumbled across this REI 1440 Project on Twitter, and I love it! It’s about celebrating every minute spent outdoors. There are 1440 minutes in the day, and the site catalogues the photos people submit into the minute that it was taken so […]

  • The Key to a Happy Life (After Graduation and Beyond)

    The Key to a Happy Life (After Graduation and Beyond)

      I’ve had some realizations about life recently. First, I am not in this strange in-between period between semesters or even degrees. I have no current plans to return to school. I have my bachelor’s degree, which I am content with for the time being. This is a strange feeling since I have been in school […]

  • Fall is in the Air!

    Fall is in the Air!

    Good Afternoon! So it is officially September (where did the time go this year?!), and the first signs of fall are in the air. When living in Florida, fall for me was just a sign of not ungodly hot weather and maybe some fall festivals in the area. Living in Utah, autumn brings mixed feelings […]

  • Mount Timpanogos via Timpooneke Trail [Hike]

    Mount Timpanogos via Timpooneke Trail [Hike]

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][fusion_title size=”3″ content_align=”left” style_type=”default” sep_color=”” margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” class=”” id=””] Mt. Timpanogos via Timpooneke Trailhead[/fusion_title][fusion_text] Mount Timpanogos has been on my bucket list ever since I got into hiking in the Wasatch Range. It’s […]

  • 5 Insider Tips to Make the Most of Your Hotel Experience

    5 Insider Tips to Make the Most of Your Hotel Experience

    Many travelers use hotels as their accommodations while en route or visiting a destination. Have you ever wished that you could get that free upgrade or goodies at the hotel? What about the best room in the hotel? Yeah, me too. By working in a hotel, I have learned some useful tips that I now […]