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the killing fields

Today we visited the Killing Fields and S-21, a tearful, heart wrenching place to experience yet an absolute must for any traveler. The destructive force of the Khmer Rouge is the reason Cambodia is in the state it’s in today. A quick history for those who don’t know: The Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK), otherwise […]

craft, family, travel

backpacking Willow Canyon

Let the adventure begin, down into the canyons of the Escalante, with everything we need strapped to our backs. I’m a sucker for color, flowers that can survive in hot desert climates amaze me. I’m not sure what kind of plant this is- I’m pretty sure it would give me trouble if I had hay […]