Taking time to wonder at Moraine State Park
Julie Geiss ponders whether there are broadleaf trees that are evergreens or coniferous trees that are deciduous on a hike in Moraine State Park.
Natural beauty of Badlands unites campers
Julie Giess and her family embark on a journey to see the country from the midwest, across the prairies and all the way to Badlands National Park.
Mown down
Kym Seabolt takes on the big hill in her yard with her new lawn tractor.
Patience lets winter’s beauty to be appreciated
Julie Geiss shares some winter activities her family has participated in instead of cross-country skiing this year.
Comfort can be found in tradition this year
Julie Geiss shares her family's yearly quest to find the perfect Christmas tree.
Thankful to have a beautiful nation to explore
Julie Geiss and her family explore the trails at Badlands National Park before departing for Custer State Park.
Change in attitude needed for winter
Julie Geiss decided a long time ago, she can't change the weather, but she can change her response to it.
Eagles of all sorts soar this spring
Julie Geiss' sons participated in an event called Young Eagles Flights, and gained a bird's eye view to large growths of weeds in Mosquito Lake.
Rail trail a perfect place for fun
Julie Geiss recaps a recent outing on the Allegheny River Trail, which runs 32 miles to Oil City, allowing visitors glimpses into local history.






















