The Long Way Back at Golden Gate Canyon
We arrived at Golden Gate Canyon State Park expecting an easy family hike and some beautiful fall colors. Instead, a crowded parking lot sent us down Mountain Lion Trail, where steep climbs, rocky terrain, and a toddler on our backs turned an ordinary Saturday into one of our most challenging Colorado adventures.
A Saturday Morning at Lil’ Buckaroo’s Farm
My daughter's fascination with animals brought us to a small farm in Erie, Colorado, for a Saturday morning of sheep, bunnies, chickens, and a very old tortoise. An hour of exploring became another reminder of just how quickly she's growing.