Tag Archives: nature
Dimanche (That Means Sunday)
Welcome to this edition of Dimanche (That Means Sunday), a roundup of things that caught my eye this past week. The first week of the new year flew by. I spent part of it on vacation with my boyfriend in … Continue reading
Best Hiking Spots Near St. Louis
I went on a hike at Pickle Springs Natural Area yesterday and posted a bunch of pictures on Instagram. A friend of mine commented asking if I had a blog post devoted to Missouri hikes. I didn’t but now I … Continue reading
Rx for Heartbreak
I’ve been going through a hard time lately because my boyfriend and I broke up. I debated about writing about it here because I’m a private person and my now ex-boyfriend is even more of a private person. Then I … Continue reading
Fly Fishing on the Meramec
A scientist at my work likes to go fly fishing on the weekends. He’s been going since he was a little boy growing up in Pennsylvania. The other day, he asked me to come. I agreed because I’ve always wanted … Continue reading
Hawn State Park and Ste. Geneviève
I like to spend at least one day hiking every weekend. I find that this does two things: It keeps me in shape, and it keeps me sane. No matter what kind of day I’m having, if I spend a … Continue reading
Spring has Sprung…And Sweet Potato Tacos
I used to think that summer was my favorite time of year. Even though St. Louis summers are notoriously hot and humid, I’ve always like the heat more than I’ve liked the cold. However, this year, I’ve decided to amend … Continue reading
