by justbeingbing | Jul 14, 2019 | Americana, Camping, Colorado Road trip 2019, hipcamp, Journey, Road trip with your dog, Solo female travel, White golden retrievers, women
For six days at the beginning of July, Lexi the Golden and I traveled westward from Virginia to Colorado. We were past the half-way mark now, and after a lovely day exploring eastern and central Missouri, we were more than ready to call it a day as we approached the...
by justbeingbing | Jul 11, 2019 | Americana, British Cream Golden Retrievers, Colorado Road trip 2019, Freedom, Road trip with your dog, White golden retrievers, women
Missouri lay on the map as a giant question mark. The St. Louis Arch, Kansas City barbecue & the mighty Mississippi were all I knew. For this East Coast girl (PA for the first half of my life, and VA up until now), the “Show Me” state was a relative...
by justbeingbing | Jul 8, 2019 | Americana, British Cream Golden Retrievers, Colorado Road trip 2019, Journey, Quilt barns, Solo female travel, women
Our short sample of Southern Kentucky proved to be both sweet and simple. Nothing at all like my preconceived ideas of thoroughbreds, basketball, bourbon and bluegrass. Those are the images of my uninitiated mind when I think about Kentucky, but my...
by justbeingbing | Jul 6, 2019 | Americana, British Cream Golden Retrievers, Colorado Road trip 2019, Freedom, Hiking
I’m learning that on every trip, there will be moments that throw me out of my comfort zone and cause me to scramble a bit, pray harder, and just meet the anxiety head on and deal with it. To be sure, I’ve already had a few of those this week, and...
by justbeingbing | Jul 4, 2019 | Americana, Colorado Road trip 2019, Freedom, Hiking, Road trip with your dog, Solo female travel, White golden retrievers, women
Girl power. Yup, it’s a real thing, though I’m technically past what most may consider my “girl” years. It may only be night #2 of “Bing and Lexi’s Wild West Adventure”, but I’m feeling pretty accomplished at the...
by justbeingbing | Jul 3, 2019 | Americana, Colorado Road trip 2019, Freedom, Hiking, Journey, Traveling with your dog
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm, and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have it only we seek them with our eyes open. – Jawaharlal Nehru On the Road Again – from Virginia to Colorado I am beginning anew and...
