One Soggy Climb: The Appalachian Trail in a Downpour
Remember I said we had a very wet summer this year? Well, I was on the Appalachian Trail during one of those torrential rainfalls. And I mean climbing up the …
We visit the Eagle’s Nest Again!
Hello and welcome to my new website! One place on the web to see what Victoria Marie Lees is up to. Thank you so much for visiting and leaving a …
The Call of the Mountains in Summer
Welcome to my new Website. I’m so glad you’re here! Please look around and tell me what you think. To continue in our landscapes of memories, I thought I’d discuss, …
Do You Prefer the Beach or the Mountains?
Friends, I am developing a website through hover: www.victoriamarielees.com. I’m hoping to have the site live by August 2021. My Camping with Five Kids blog will be located at victoriamarielees.com as …
Afternoons at Joseph M. McDade Trail in Pennsylvania
Things are starting to open up in Pennsylvania; restaurants, churches, and state parks. If you are vaccinated, you don’t need to wear a mask. Yay for our state! …
Spring: In Search of Open Trails
Spring, glorious spring, has come to our little piece of the world. And we are ready to find open trails to hike. The key word in that sentence is “open.” …
Looking for Eagles in Pennsylvania
The eagles have come to nest again by the Brodhead Creek in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. When our neighbor told us this news, we became excited. Sunshine filled a powder blue …
Artists – Choose Your Medium
I am always in awe of artists. The color, the canvas, the medium. The talent. I wanted my family to appreciate art as well. Oh, we’ve enjoyed the art museums …
Adventure at Mt. Davis in Pennsylvania
Searching for a somewhat local winter wonderland to explore, the kids found Forbes State Forest in western Pennsylvania. “It has the highest point in Pennsylvania, Mom,” our daughter learned from …
Hiking in the Snow
Happy New Year! Let’s hope 2021 will be a healthier, happier year for everyone! Group sledding downhill! I’ve told you before how my family loves snow. What? Don’t you like …