Category Archives: Nature

Shenandoah Waterfall Hike

Here are some photos I took during a recent Shenandoah waterfall hike I took over Memorial Day Weekend. I love hiking in Shenandoah, but it challenges me every time! This particular loop was supposed to be 7.8 miles. However, according to my tracking on AllTrails we actually did 11 miles. There were several steep sectionsContinue reading “Shenandoah Waterfall Hike”

“Less” Pretty Things

Here are some photos I have taken recently of the “less” pretty things around Richmond. I am hoping to show the beauty in some of these traditionally “undesirable” subjects. Some of the animals pictured here are actually cute in my eyes, but I know they are not to other people. I know that reptiles willContinue reading ““Less” Pretty Things”

Take A Seat

Here is a collection of photos that I am calling “Take A Seat”. I have noticed that while I am out exploring, I tend to take a lot of photos of benches (though I hardly ever sit on them). These are some of the better resting spots I have found so far. Enjoy!

Cumberland State Forest

On Sunday, my husband and I did some hiking in Cumberland State Forest. We were looking to do an 8 mile loop along the Cumberland Multiuse Trail that we found on AllTrails, but we had to pivot due to a lack of parking in that area. Instead, we did a different section of that trailContinue reading “Cumberland State Forest”