Having kids is like having your drunken friends over, but with less cursing and a lot of boo-boo kissing. My five-year-old daughter comes up with some remarks that would leave Socrates agape and asks questions that even Nicola Tesla would find baffling. Sometimes it’s deeply philosophical, other times serious science. …
During a recent road trip, the occasional perils of driving across Wyoming in the winter were highlighted for us. A good vehicle, some contingency planning, and a little situational awareness went a long way toward keeping everyone safe. Our road trip took us across Interstate 80, which runs west-to-east across …
Winters in Wyoming can be harsh, to say the least, and keeping ourselves in good mental health is important. We’re tough folk here in Wyoming country and we happily live with the weather in exchange for not having to live with people from easier climates who’d ruin everything else for …
One of the busier car purchasing times of the year is around the holidays or shortly afterward, during tax return season. Many Wyoming families will be looking to get into a new vehicle and for many, the roominess and capability of a three-row crossover is the ticket. As an automotive …
We had a couple of days of weekend open and wanted to get some camping in. The weather was chilly, though, and unpredictable (fall at high altitude in Wyoming), so we did want to play it safe. Kids in tow, we brought up the state parks website and reserved a …
West of Cheyenne, at the top of the mountains before dropping down into Laramie, is Vedauwoo. This huge open recreational area is home to countless campsites, ATV trails, mountain bike trails, and rock climbing adventures. With elevations of between 8,000 and 9,000 feet, the area is a mixture of desert …
