Hi there! 👋🏼 I just wanted to pop in and let everyone know a little life update! I finally landed a dream job of mine, which is taking up quite a bit of my time and energy right now. Combine that with being a full time single mom, and well, unfortunately writing has once again …
Category: Parks and Preserves
Exploring Phoenix: Dobbins Lookout.
To the west, towards Buckeye. Perched on top of a mountain in the South Mountain Park and Preserve is a lookout point with views of the Valley of the Sun that is one of the best. It's high up, taking a good 30 minutes just to drive from the entrance gate to the lookout point, …
The Vasquez Rocks: Home of the Bandido.
In the Sierra Pelona Mountains in northern Los Angeles County, near the small town of Agua Dulce, California, sits a collection of rocks that are really cool, and really famous. Formally known as Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park, many call it simply the Vasquez Rocks, so I will refer to it as such. This 932-acre …