"You're living my dream!" we often get told when we meet new people and talk about our lifestyle here. They particularly mean me since I'm the full time husky wrangler and stay at home dog mommy. They don't usually know how sick I am or what a struggle it is for me so I get …
It's that time of the year when we start planning our summer camping trips. We are a little more than an hour from the gates of Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks but we've never actually camped inside the borders of the parks themselves and I don't think we ever will. Why? Well, last July …
It's not that I'm already longing for summer to return or anything, because we've barely just entered into official winter and we have a lot of fun, wintery stuff planned, but... Well... You know... I have to admit, it's pretty darned nice here during the warm months. We try to make it up through the …
Whether it's for a few hours, a day or a whole week, whenever we go up the mountain it's so very hard to pack up and leave it all behind. Of course we love our house and our little one acre homestead and our life down here in the valley with our friends, family and …
I can honestly say that f I die today I will die happy having lived a good portion of my life as a witness to the majesty of the nature that surrounds us here in Idaho. The Tetons are breathtaking but the forests, lakes and rivers surrounding them are equally as beautiful and we love …
Empty Nest Homesteading 