Category: Missoula

Maybe it’s the season, but I’ve been thinking about how much I love Montana. So today’s blog is all about showing Montana some lovin’ and why I’m thankful for this state. My thankfuls… -I’m a born and raised Montana girl. -My family is big and most of them live here in Big Sky Country, which […]

Dear fall, Don’t leave! We’ve been getting along SO well. You’re giving me just enough sunshine to stay a happy girl, while at the same time you’re covering our cute towns, hills, mountains and rivers with beautiful colors. Seriously, I saw the photos. There’s no hiding from me now, mister. Our friends in Glacier National […]

Let’s get one thing straight. I love summer. If it was a tall, dark and handsome man, I’d probably marry it.

Fact #1: It’s summer.

This past weekend I spent some time on one of Missoula’s premier recreation areas-Blue Mountain. Located literally minutes away from Missoula, Blue Mountain is an outstanding place for outdoor recreation with a folfe course and trails for hiking, biking & riding. My adventure included watching some phenomenal mountain bikers. Check out the photos below…

In honor of today, the ninth day of the ninth month of the year 2009, I’ve put together a list of NINE thing I love about Western Montana. 1. The Big Dipper. This place kills me softly. Sometimes I daydream about it and my all time favorite flavor: Vanilla Reese’s. Personally, I don’t view daydreaming […]

I was strolling along Higgins Avenue in downtown Missoula this weekend and noticed a few traffic light signal boxes roped off and being painted. And I thought to myself, “What a spiffy little project.” Today I found out the rest of the story in the Missoulian. According to the article, six traffic boxes around town […]

Weekends in Western Montana are a treat…usually because they are jam-packed full of playing that begins at sun up and continues until sun down–or later! 😉 With so much to do, it’s crucial to consider the options. This weekend is staring me dead in the face with all of its splendor. To which I say, bring it on weekend fun. Bring. It. On.

Thousands of years ago (13,000 – 17,000) incredible floods shaped Eastern Washington, the Columbia River Gorge and Oregon’s Willamette Valley. The floods occured when a giant ice dam at Glacial Lake Missoula broke and the waters scoured the countryside from here west, with the water eventually making its way to the Pacific Ocean. Angela Brown, […]

Each summer, I anxiously anticipate Saturday morning. And it’s not just because it’s the weekend! It’s because I know at the end of my street in Missoula, the Farmers Market is waiting for me. Vibrant fresh flowers, pulled from the garden vegetables and warm baked bread are waiting for me just a few steps away. […]