Backpacking with Boo

Boo started school this year, and it's been a big adjustment. We really cut down our after-work hikes with her, because she was so tired...

I got a new camera, and Boo immediately claimed the old one.  The next Saturday, instead of hiking, the adults in the house were cle...

We had Friday off. What better way to fill it than taking a nice long hike? Boo has been agitating to hike “to the freeway” for months, ...

We’ve been training Boo for a couple years now that if she’s lost, she should stay put and blow her whistle.  Last fall, she started...

Running Snowball Fight , a photo by virithos on Flickr. Boo and I took a little hike while Lee was out of town. There was maybe half an ...

All the kids I’ve spent time with love throwing things into water. Rocks, sticks leaves. Ocean, great lake, stream, or puddle.  It...

Watching Fish , a photo by virithos on Flickr. This was a little girl tired and wanting to go home. We dragged her out in the sprinkles ...