On a recent visit with a friend, we ventured out to Calhan, Colorado to hike Painted Mines Park. This interpretive park is in the opposite direction of most things in Colorado Springs, you will need to leave town and go east to Calhan. I’m really great at getting lost and with the help of my [...]
Tag: Colorado Springs
Hiking with Dogs
One of the best investments I ever made in hiking gear, besides good hiking boots, was a backpack for my dog. Asher has a Ruffwear Approach Pack, at least I think that is what he has it's an older model. collapsable bowls- with at least 2 cups of food + treats because yum and [...]
The Next Step in my Career
I always thought being a full-time blogger would be the best gig, EVER. And I know several full-time bloggers so I also know it's a hard job. There is nothing glamorous about working from home, it's the hardest work out there. My 'Work from Home' entrepreneurs and blogger friends are dedicated and devoted to their [...]
Hometown Series: Colorado Springs, Colorado
For 1 year and 3 months, we called this little piece of earth; home. And although it was crazy, I have to say it was jaw dropping beautiful the whole time. I love everything about the Colorado Springs, you get the small town feel and the ability to get out of town very quickly. Old [...]
2013 Photo Sessions {Montrose, Colorado}
This year I worked very hard on my business, while at the same time trying to make new friends and have fun...here are the best photos from my sessions this year! DreamPower Animal Rescue Flawed Perfection Jewelry, Spring/Summer Line Troy and Mannie, from Republic of Paws The West Family from Abilene, Texas Flawed Perfection Jewelry, [...]
2013 Colorado Springs Balloon Classic {clarkestudio photography- colorado springs photographer}
To celebrate us being in Colorado Springs for more than a year, I decided to share some of my favorite images I took at this year's Balloon Classic. Sadly the weather was not very agreeable for flying on Sunday, but Monday gave us beautiful clear skies and wonderful flying [and photographing] weather! Enjoy! After we [...]
6th Anniversary
Our time here in Colorado Springs, is likely over. Since getting married 6 years ago, our lives have been on a constant journey. One I am proud to have gone on with him at my side. I finished College and got my Bachelor of Science degree in Interior Design/Art after we were married, not sure [...]
Rocky Mountain Mennonite Camp May 2013
I already told you about one of my favorite in town hikes, here, and our wonderful time at Red Rocks, here, I thought since we probably won't be residing in Colorado Springs past September 1, I would like to share all my favorite things about this city and state. This last weekend, we visited the [...]
Meet Shade, our Fluffy Panther + Huey, the Ragdoll Wannabe
Shade and his 4 brothers, were found by Mr. on Good Friday 2011. We had lost Sherwin on December 31, 2010, adopted Asher on January 3 but nothing could replace our beloved Sherwin. When he found these furry babies, I was out-of-town with Asher at my Grandmother's house for the Easter weekend. He sent me [...]
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