Boyinks4Adventure

We spent 3 nights in Cortez, and really don’t have much to say for it.  We had intended to visit nearby Mesa Verde, but between family members not feeling 100% and then poor weather those plans got cancelled.  The park wi-fi was the best we’d seen in some time so I was able to get some work done. There was a library visit, a Wal-mart run, laundry, and a quick…   Read More >>

For Sale:  Recently updated, 1000 square foot, 3 bedroom / 1.5 bath ranch home located in established neighborhood on the northside of Holland, Michigan. Two stall garage (with insulated & paneled walls, workbench and storage shelves), large fenced in yard, new front and rear cement patios, recent roof, exposed wood floors in living room and all bedrooms.  Main bathroom recently updated with new tile and flooring.  Kitchen recently repainted.  Unfinished…   Read More >>

Another Sunday meant another dilemma.  We haven’t been hitting church much lately.  For some reason we end up traveling a lot on Sundays.  Or the work of finding a church proves too overwhelming.  Or we’re just too tired.  Insert a litany of excuses here…  It’s not something I’m proud of and my intent was to change it this week.  I had even scoped out a church back towards Durango that…   Read More >>

Durango. Silverton. Ouray. Telluride. Animas. Cinnamon. Engineer. Black Bear. Jeeps. C.W. McCall.  Fools Gold. These words have been woven into stories and memories since I was 9 years old, when my Dad purchased a 1966 CJ5 Jeep from a neighbor, hitched it up to the back of our Winnebago motorhome and took the family to Southwest Colorado for a month-long vacation.  Four years later, we did it again only my…   Read More >>

Before we left on our great adventure, we looked at the large US map hanging on the kitchen wall and realized that we’d pretty much only be visiting the perimeter states around the country (not enough time in a year to visit them all). That’s pretty much what we’ve done - until now. During our final days in Arizona, Mike expressed his desire/need to go to Colorado. We watched the…   Read More >>