A photo I took of a patch of Meadow Pinks while on a 4th of July hike in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge near Lawton, OK.
Project Breakaway Vaca: Day 4
“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.” ― Lao Tzu
NOTE: Don’t miss the “singing goat,” aka: me, at the end. Enjoy the 4th day summary of Project Breakaway Vaca. ☮ ✌
Project Breakaway Vaca: Day 2
Good Morning, Petit Jean State Park
First thing’s first, blogging (Project Breakaway Day 1) and coffee! I got up about 6:30 AM, and started writing about our adventures yesterday, then Teresa got up and made some excellent coffee on the stove of her Little Guy (a very nifty camping toy). During and after coffee time I made some Morning Star Breakfast Biscuits for my kiddo and I, and then we 3 prepared for an early morning 2 mile hike down and up Cedar Falls Trail, one of the highlights of Petit Jean State Park.
Project Breakaway Vaca: Day 1
Four Day Road Trip: Impending Rout is now fully underway and day 1 has been nothing short of an adventure. WARNING, images in section “Oops, Ouch! Slice” may seem graphic to some readers. Photos may cause a sudden shudder reaction.
On the Beaten Path. Summer Fun in Oklahoma.
There are quite a few things to do in Oklahoma that are family friendly, fun and will make good memories. In Oklahoma, we have 10 distinct ecological regions. Some of those regions include arid plains to mountains and subtropical forests, so there are plenty of activities to be found in Oklahoma on the beaten path, or even off the beaten path.
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Four Day Road Trip: Impending Route
I am ripping myself away from the daily grind of the office environment once again and taking an impending four day road trip to fun, sun, sweat and dirt with my mini-me.
Independence Day Hiking Adventures in Oklahoma
This Independence Day was one to remember! A small tribe of 6, close family and a couple friends going hiking in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Indiahoma, Oklahoma. We started the day at 5:30 A.M., left our home near Oklahoma City at 6:30 A.M. and began our trails in the car toward Indiahome, OK to meet our friends.
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An Oklahoma Spring: May 2015
I don’t think you will hear many Oklahoma residents say they look forward to Spring. If they do, it is solely for the facts that winter will be over and gardeners get to plant. Along with nicer weather and lush greenery coming back to the earth, Spring in Oklahoma means tornado season. Some years are worse than others, but it is a toss up no matter how you look at it.

