New Mexico

Village of Ruidoso – An Outdoor Lover’s Playground

This post is sponsored by the Village of Ruidoso. If you are looking for a fun getaway for an adventure-filled vacation, look no further than Ruidoso, New Mexico. About Ruidoso This unique mountain village with over 300 days of sunshine annually is located between Alamogordo and Roswell off of US 70 in ...
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Flying Paper Boy Monument in Lincoln National Forest

While camping in Guadalupe Mountains National Park this past July, we decided to explore the area during the hottest part of the day (typically noon-5pm) in order to find refuge from the heat. It was during one of those days that my husband took me to Sitting Bull Falls within ...
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Lincoln National Forest: An Explorer’s Paradise

Lincoln National Forest in New Mexico is an outdoorsman's dream. Hiking, Camping, Hunting, Horseback Riding, Scenic Drives, and Exploring Caves. Come find out why it should be on your bucket list!

While we were camping at Guadalupe Mountain National Park, we decided to beat the heat by exploring during the hottest parts of the day. On this particular day, we decided to explore Lincoln National Forest in New Mexico. Lincoln National Forest is jam-packed with stuff to do and is massive coming ...
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Five Points Vista, New Mexico | A view you can’t take your eyes off of

Five Points Vista in New Mexico is a scenic drive you don't want to miss.

After visiting Sitting Bull Falls for my birthday during our week long camping trip at Guadalupe Mountains National Park, my husband asked what else I wanted to do. I wanted to explore, I told him; so explore we did! Before taking the scenic and mostly unpaved road route to Five Points ...
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Sitting Bull Falls; An Oasis in the Desert

Sitting Bull Falls in New Mexico is an oasis in the middle of the desert that should be on everyone's bucket list!

Sitting Bull Falls sits in the middle of Lincoln National Forest which ironically sits in the middle of the desert boarding New Mexico and Texas near Guadalupe Mountains National Park. During our week long camping trip in the desert (in the middle of summer) we sought out things to do ...
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Hiking Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico

We made a last-minute pit stop, after leaving our hotel to continue our road trip, at Carlsbad Caverns National Park. It would have been amazing to take the entire day and hike the trails, but my husband was a party pooper and said no, just the cave. I assumed we ...
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2015 Road Trip

My husband's 20-year high school reunion is coming up this summer. Instead of our typical vacation to some tropical island, we decided to make a road trip out of it as we drive to Washington State in July. Our 2015 Road Trip will consist of over 5,000 miles! Ok, so we ...
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