It’s pouring in the Canadian Rockies. I am hoping that means that it won’t rain the next two nights that we are scheduled to be tent camping… Today we left Calgary and drove about 2 and a half hours to Lake Louise. After we checked into the Lake Louise Inn (which, I might add, the [...]

We went to the Calgary Zoo today. It was fun and the temperature was awesome – about 70 degrees. It was totally exhausting tho. When we were almost ready to leave hubster asked if I had the parking pass so we could get out without paying and when I took it out to show him [...]

After a 10 ish hour trip we made it to Calgary today. We are staying at the Hyatt – which hubster got a good deal on via priceline. They rob you for parking ($25 a day) and internet ($14 for 24 hours per computer), but it’s downtown and right next to the bus station. We [...]

Our long-awaited Canadian road trip begins Friday morning! So far, I have the following plans: nights 1 and 2 at the Hyatt in Calgary, a visit to the Calgary Zoo and Chinatown, night 3 camping in Banff, night 4 camping in Jasper, and night 5 at a hostel in Banff. I think a trip to [...]

This entry has been a long time coming. Even though summer is probably my least favorite season, I still manage to find enough stuff to do to keep me from my blog. So far this summer we have gone camping on the Missouri River (with 2 smanimals in tow), had friends out for the Lesner/Carwin [...]