Even the mightiest waters need replenished
Julie Geiss considers the falling water levels in Lake Powell and Lake Mead and is reminded that fresh water is not something we should take for granted.
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.
Finding a balance this holiday season
Julie Geiss balances all the treats of the holiday season with healthy sprouts she's learned to grow herself in mason jars on a windowsill.
Wyoming offers a look at western town life
Julie Geiss and her family make the third stop on their trip West at the former home of one of the most famous cowboys, Col. William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody.
Unlocking growth and possibility in 2022
Julie Geiss contemplates the possibilities of 2022 and shares her goals for the new year.
On the hunt for the fruit of the pawpaw tree
Julie Geiss and her family made it home safely after their trip through Paw Paw, West Virginia, with a new goal of finding and eating pawpaws.
Enjoying all that returning home has to offer
Julie Geiss and her family return home after a cross-country trip that ended in Montana to enjoy all the wonderful things home has to offer.
Enjoying some new adventures in nature
Julie Geiss and her family visit Swallow Falls State Park in Garrett County, Maryland.
Exploring the past and present in Athens Co.
Julie Geiss and her daughter hike Radar Hill near the Ridges on the campus of Ohio University in Athens County, Ohio, and take in all of the area's history.
Sharing the journey of the bonsai tree
Inspired by their trip to Phipps Conservatory last week, Julie Geiss and her youngest son are attempting to care for their own bonsai trees.