Since Wednesday was Lydia’s last full day with us we had to do something fun. We started the morning with Elisabeth making us some delicious turkey bacon and then we hopped in the car and drove to Boulder. We hiked along the Flatirons, something I wanted to do, and spent a couple hours looking at … More Hiking, tea, and Lydia
On Thursday, Gene, Sidney and I drove up to Estes Park. We stopped in Boulder for lunch and then went to the Bear Lake Trailhead in the Rocky Mountain National Park for a 3.5 mile hike to see three different lakes: Nymph Lake, Dream Lake, and Emerald Lake. It was a new hike for all … More Four lakes and two hikes
I was surprised last weekend with a package from Etsy. Inside were four steampunk coasters, each one a different steampunk animal. They’re so cute and fun. I have no idea who got them for me though. There was no note or letter. So, to the person who bought me these, thank you! It was a … More Coasters and hike
On Monday, Fiona, Gene, and I decided to go to Boulder. For some reason we wanted to go hiking some more. None of us had been to the Flatirons so we thought it was a good idea. I looked up a relatively short hike (less than 4 miles round trip) and we headed out. When … More Day 53. Fiona Visits: Boulder
This past Sunday, Gene and I hiked to Lawn Lake in the Rocky Mountain National Park. It’s a hike on the Estes Park side. The lake is 6.4 miles from the trail head. We left our apartment at 9 am and started hiking at 11 am. The trail was mostly uphill getting to the lake … More Lawn Lake Hike
Where: Indian Hills (near Morrison) Time it took to drive there: About 40 minutes When we arrived: 12:15 Length of trail: 3 miles Time it took to hike: Don’t remember There are multiple trails you can take at Mount Falcon. One of the nice things about these trails is that you can make loops of them, … More Day hike: Mount Falcon
Just Lauren 