Embracing the changing seasons of life
Julie Geiss celebrates her anniversary at Geneva State Park and welcomes new family members.
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.
The ‘beet’ goes on and into the future
Julie Geiss shares the tradition of pickled beets in her family and reviews some of the health benefits.
Planning for successful cross country adventures
Julie Geiss ruminates on the importance of planning as she recalls her last cross-country adventure and prepares for her next.
Chasing spring and iconic views in North Carolina
Julie Geiss and her oldest daughter recently visited Chimney Rock, located about 25 miles southeast of Asheville, North Carolina, to take in early spring.
Blue Ridge Parkway speaks for itself
It took her a little over four decades to tour the Blue Ridge Parkway, but Julie Geiss finally made the trip along the peaks of the Appalachian Mountains.
Literary adventure leads to Whipp’s Ledges
Julie Geiss and her son enjoy a rock climbing adventure at Whipp's Ledges, a part of Hinckley Reservation and the Cleveland Metroparks.
Savoring the last days of summer in Cook Forest
Julie Geiss and her family spent the last Sunday before school started at Cook Forest State Park in Cooksburg, Pennsylvania.
Making milestone memories in Columbus
Julie Geiss' oldest daughter turned 18 and they celebrated by making memories in Columbus.
McConnells Mill is a spectacular destination
Julie Geiss visits the McConnells Mill covered bridge, located in McConnells Mill State Park in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
