Author Archives: Gina V

Cheaha, take #32

Posted on 05/31/2017 by Gina V

We’ve been going to Cheaha once or twice a year for at least 30 years. Family tradition. And yet, every year I see something new. Like this plaque:  I highly recommend geocaching to help you find your way into some … Continue reading →

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I got my first Runner’s World Box.

Posted on 05/07/2017 by Gina V

I got my first RW box!!!  AND IT IS AWESOME. That is all… I purchased a six month supply of boxes at a discount, including a discounted magazine subscription (which unfortunately has yet to arrive). For that cost I think … Continue reading →

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Parking along Pinhoti Section 12

Posted on 04/17/2017 by Gina V

So between my last Pinhoti post and now there have been several years and not many updates. I thought about going back and writing the posts for section 4 through 12 but I’m not certain that I’ll devote time to … Continue reading →

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Our Dirty Little Secret

Posted on 03/30/2017 by Gina V

Because I like you, I’m going to let you in on our dirty little family secret. Now I know what you’re thinking. And that’s not it. What it is- is bugs, ponds, lakes, mountain views, trout fishing, train rides, mountain … Continue reading →

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A wee addition and a three year hiatus

Posted on 03/20/2017 by Gina V

Hi! So…. it’s been three years and some change since I’ve posted. My sincerest apologies. We kinda had a hiccup in our family life, in that we welcomed a wee bairn into our lives, and life went crazy like it … Continue reading →

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Year of the (3) Horses

Posted on 01/01/2014 by Gina V

My husband pointed out yesterday that he’s not quite sure when he last saw a post from me (busted). I’ve also found myself deleting my blog’s address from the signature line of my emails when I send them. Ultimately I’m … Continue reading →

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Darling Companion

Posted on 05/28/2013 by Gina V

Darling Companion A dog lover’s movie review. Not a movie for everyone, but a lovely easy going flick that flows like a short story, that definitely is for anyone who has ever rescued a dog. Also for anyone whoever arrived … Continue reading →

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A (somewhat) wordless Wednesday- Pictures of Section 3 Pinhoti

Posted on 05/15/2013 by Gina V

I can’t go wordless. If you know me, you know this to be as true as the sun… But I’ll try to go mostly or somewhat wordless.  All pictures are from day 1 of woods hike of Pinhoti. Roughly section … Continue reading →

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Pinhoti Backpacking, section 3

Posted on 05/12/2013 by Gina V

As promised ::coughcough.months.ago.cough:: the first day backpacking write up is here 🙂 Trailhead FS 603A of section 3 (first woods walk) to Bulls Gap 9-8-12 The trailhead as of Sept 2012 did not have a sign board or anything major … Continue reading →

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Whiskeys Top 5 Toys

Posted on 04/28/2013 by Gina V

Whiskey’s Top Five Toys We got to try a lot of great new products in the last year or so and some of them were flops in our household but some of them went down in Whiskey enthusiasm legend. Here’s … Continue reading →

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