The gravel crunches beneath our boots as we step onto the familiar trail. Red blazes lead the way to the New Manchester Mill Ruins on Sweetwater Creek. “Why do we go back to the sameContinue reading
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Sweetwater in Springtime
I paid all my bills, last night. I know, super exciting. It’s actually a big deal for me, because when I get stressed out paying my bills is one of the first things I stopContinue reading
A Little Grand Canyon Adventure in Georgia
Erosion began carving Providence Canyon after settlers resorted to poor farming practices in the 1800s. Despite being a man-made disaster, Providence Canyon is designated one of Georgia’s Seven Natural Wonders. Without seeing it, I balkedContinue reading
Inconsistency – Harvest 2016 Reflections & Explorers Log
Hi y’all! I’m treating myself and my friends to monthly reflections, this year. These are meant to help me keep track and make sense of things. I am one of those creative types that flourishContinue reading
3 stunning Georgia waterfalls you’ll love this fall
DeSoto Falls: Camp & picnic near this Georgia Waterfall This easy 2-mile hike follows along the banks of Frogtown Creek leading visitors to upper and lower DeSoto Falls. The out-and-back hikes are a great, family-friendlyContinue reading
12 perfect places in Georgia you need to see this fall
The seasons are changing and everyone is looking for the perfect places to enjoy the fall colors in Georgia. I have handpicked a few of my favorites to share with you. Sweetwater Creek StateContinue reading
3 of the best backcountry camps to explore in Georgia
Add these amazing Georgia destinations to your backcountry bucket list this fall and winter. Cloudland Canyon State Park Beginner Backpacking, Great for enjoying the beautiful fall colors of North Georgia Cloudland Canyon is a topContinue reading
3 simple activities for an awesome hike with kids #2
Sounds or Silence? Sometimes, we mistake the gentler sounds of nature for silence. We’re pretty accustomed to a constant barrage of sound from tv, traffic, crowds, and other sources. Close your eyes, be quiet andContinue reading
Hiking Little Kennesaw Mountain Trail in Metro Atlanta Georgia
Pigeon Hill Trail / Little Kennesaw Mountain Trail Hike This out-and-back hike that combines a short portion of Pigeon Hill Trail with Little Kennesaw Mountain Trail is approximately 2-2.5 miles. Beginning on the Pigeon Hill Trail at BurntContinue reading