Marian Bear Memorial Park
Yesterday we ventured to Marian Bear Memorial Park, but it was not easy to get there. I planned to enter at the parking lot from Genesee St., but it was…
Mission Bay Kayaking
Karlie LOVED to go kayaking and when we lived in San Diego we went often on Mission Bay. After we moved out of our house and became a part-time resident…
Tecolote Canyon Natural Park
Another close to home trail that we enjoy is Tecolote Canyon Natural Park. This park has it all - miles of trails and some grass fields as well as a…
Lake Poway Trail
While many people go shopping on Black Friday we opted to be outdoors and ventured to the Blue Sky Ecological Reserve in Poway, CA. This reserve is a 700 acre…
Kate Sessions Memorial Park Trails
We decided to stay close to home for today's adventure and explore Kate Sessions Memorial Park Trails. This is not to be confused with Kate Sessions Memorial Park, which is…
Santa Margarita River Trail Preserve Revisited
Santa Margarita River Trail Preserve is our absolute favorite spot to go hiking in San Diego county. Although it's over an hour's drive from where we live, it is well…
Miramar Reservoir
The trails at Miramar Reservoir is one of the best places to take your dog hiking in San Diego. The funny thing is Karlie and I would not have known…
Christmas
Christmas 2021 was fantastic! Despite knowing it was likely Karlie's last one, it was one of our happiest celebrations. We had returned to our condo in San Diego in early…
Santa Margarita River Trail
Santa Margarita River Trail located in Fallbrook, CA is one of the most scenic and best places to go hiking in the San Diego area. There is a parking area…
Lake Murray, San Diego
Our First Hiking Trip Lake Murray is one of the first places we took Karlie hiking after saying goodbye to her big sister, Anna in May 2019. It was warm…