Artwork

Logo Design 101

November 16, 2017Artwork, Blogging & Social Media Tips

A Free Guide for helping you Design a Logo! So, you’ve got your brand name picked out for your business or website, but now you need a logo designed! Where to start? Well, if you don’t have much in […]

Scenes from the Smokies - Acrylic Paintings on mini canvases

Painting a Mini Canvas – Smoky Mountain Artwork

September 19, 2017Artwork

I got myself a little 2×2″ mini canvas pack at a craft store years ago. I thought they would be so neat to make tiny paintings of, and they really were a LOT of fun to do! In fact, probably […]

Lackawanna State Park Colored Pencil Drawing

Lackawanna State Park Lake at Sunset. This is an experiment I did with colored pencils on black paper.

Beginning an Art Journey

July 31, 2017Artwork

Since starting this website, it’s been my goal to post a piece of artwork for all the places I’ve been in the world. A good, unique compliment to a travel blog I thought. However I’ve found that one of the […]

Driving from Moab to Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

If you’re out in Moab, Utah, visiting Arches or Canyonlands National Parks, don’t forget about another National Park which isn’t too far away. Capitol Reef National Park, located in Torrey, Utah, is only a 2.5 hour drive from Moab. Even […]

Hiking to Landscape Arch in Arches National Park

One of the top things to see in Arches National Park is definitely Landscape Arch. Why? It’s one of the longest arches in the world at 306 ft (96 m) long! The trail to Landscape Arch is a part of […]

Hiking to Delicate Arch in Arches National Park

When I was researching things to see in Arches National Park, Delicate Arch came was at the top of the list. This is Utah’s most iconic image; it’s highly likely you’ve seen photos of it before on a calendar, screensaver, […]

Top 5 Things to do in Arches National Park

If you’ve only got a day to visit the park you can still see all of the best sites! We were able to drive along all the paved roads, stop at the viewpoints, and go on 3 total hikes. For […]

Hiking Grand View Point Trail at Canyonlands National Park

We had spent an awesome day checking out all the viewpoints, and taking a small hike at Mesa Arch in Canyonlands National Park. We wanted to go on a second trail however, and were told that you can catch a […]

7 Top Things to See and Do in Monument Valley

Looking for what to do if you’ve got a day or afternoon to spend in Monument Valley? I was there in October of 2016-a great time to visit as it wasn’t too hot or cold. Here are some of the […]

Places to Stay and Go Camping in Monument Valley

Monument Valley is a beautiful location in the middle of the desert on the Arizona/Utah border. If you’re driving in from the Grand Canyon, or even from the Four Corners, it’s worth an overnight stop in Monument Valley to explore […]

Driving from Grand Canyon to Monument Valley

Today was the end of an awesome 2 days spent at the Grand Canyon. I didn’t want to leave, and wished we had at least one more day to check out a couple overlooks we missed, stroll along the rim […]

Mather Point – Amazing First View of The Grand Canyon, South Rim

I had wanted to see the Grand Canyon ever since I saw pictures of it in my “Children’s Atlas of the World.” Yeah I had one of those. I was a geography geek ever since I was little, what can […]

Visiting the Four Corners Monument

What are the Four Corners States? The Four Corners Monument is the only spot in the US where the borders of 4 states intersect. It’s a unique geographical location comprised of the states of Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico. […]