I was inspired by Seriously Sober's recent post that brought up people asking what you "do" when you don't drink anymore--especially on Saturday night. I've been thinking about it the past week, how my life differs today from what it looked like 2 or three years ago, so I thought I would make a list … Continue reading Hiking around Calico Hills
Before I get into today's adventuring post, just wanted to say on a personal note it's been really nice to have an outlet for thoughts and feelings. If you're reading...thank you. I feel the winter blues moving towards warm spring optimism--there are a few fun things that have been lifting my spirits (without the use … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: Ethel M. Chocolates Botanical Garden & Factory
Before I get into today's adventuring post, just wanted to say on a personal note it's been really nice to have an outlet for thoughts and feelings. If you're reading...thank you. I feel the winter blues moving towards warm spring optimism--there are a few fun things that have been lifting my spirits (without the use … Continue reading Ethel M. Chocolates Botanical Garden & Factory
Recently we took a little drive out towards Red Rock for a visit to Cactus Joe's. Of course we also took the opportunity for a hike, but this was such a fun stop along the drive! Located along Blue Diamond Road headed towards Red Rock, look out for the colored flags and the truck advertising … Continue reading A Gem in the Desert, Cactus Joe’s
Recently we took a little drive out towards Red Rock for a visit to Cactus Joe's. Of course we also took the opportunity for a hike, but this was such a fun stop along the drive! Located along Blue Diamond Road headed towards Red Rock, look out for the colored flags and the truck advertising … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: A Gem in the Desert, Cactus Joe’s
Sometimes I just need to be out in the desert. Far away from the neon, the bars, the slot machines. Not sure if it's because I grew up out here, but there are days where I feel the need to drive out into the wide open roads of the Mojave and celebrate the beauty of … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: Seven Magic Mountains
Sometimes I just need to be out in the desert. Far away from the neon, the bars, the slot machines. Not sure if it's because I grew up out here, but there are days where I feel the need to drive out into the wide open roads of the Mojave and celebrate the beauty of … Continue reading Seven Magic Mountains
Before I get into today's post, I wanted to ask if anyone else has read Her Best-Kept Secret: Why Women Drink And How They Can Regain Control by Gabrielle Glaser? I'm about 3 chapters in and it has been really interesting to learn about the history of drinking in the US (not only for women) and then … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: A stroll through Tivoli Village
Before I get into today's post, I wanted to ask if anyone else has read Her Best-Kept Secret: Why Women Drink And How They Can Regain Control by Gabrielle Glaser? I'm about 3 chapters in and it has been really interesting to learn about the history of drinking in the US (not only for women) and then … Continue reading A stroll through Tivoli Village
Over the past few weeks I had been looking for a place near the Vegas area to walk a labyrinth, and although I had found a few, I had not yet made the trip to visit any of them. Then my friend Google turned up an unexpected result--The Temple of Goddess Spirituality in Cactus Springs, NV! … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: A visit to the Temple of Goddess Spirituality
Over the past few weeks I had been looking for a place near the Vegas area to walk a labyrinth, and although I had found a few, I had not yet made the trip to visit any of them. Then my friend Google turned up an unexpected result--The Temple of Goddess Spirituality in Cactus Springs, NV! … Continue reading A visit to the Temple of Goddess Spirituality
I'm going to start this post with a personal note--the past few weeks have been hard. What is it about winter that makes me want to DRINK? Is it how good it used to feel to cozy up with a beer or whiskey and hang on the couch vegging out to episode after episode of … Continue reading Exploring the Clark County Wetlands Park
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