Paws in the Park 2026
Paws in the Park – Plain Township After a long weekend of camping, Ella and I stopped by Paws in the Park in Plain Township for a little extra adventure! There were plenty of dogs to meet, people to see,…
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Camping
We had a pretty relaxing camping weekend at Mosquito Lake State Park. Silly girl needs to sit on the picnic table bench with me. We also made an evening trip to Cockeye’s Creamery and miss Ella got a pup cup…
Summer Hiking Challenge Complete!
Our final Summer Hiking Challenge hike! This three-mile out-and-back was quiet and peaceful, winding through the countryside on a more natural section of the Nickel Plate Trail. Still very straight, but much more enjoyable than the Louisville section—and finishing it…
Towpath Trail
A peaceful two-mile out-and-back along the historic Towpath Trail from St. Helena Heritage Park to Lock 4. Mostly flat and easy walking, with enough scenery along the canal to keep it interesting. This was hike #7 of our Stark Parks…
Zoomies & Pooltime
It was a hot day which seemed like a great opportunity for the puppy pool! She was happy and had the super zoomies.
Camping at West Branch
The portable dog pen fence panels seemed like a great idea, and they’re nice for the most part. But Miss Ella still wants to be closer to her mama even if I’m 2 feet away. She even got a brand…
West Branch Trail
A mostly urban trail that felt more like walking through a city park than heading into the woods. Ella and I kept a pretty quick pace on this one. The Timken gatehouse was a cool sight.
Dog Park
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Two trails back to back one night and the next morning; good decision? Ehhh. Oh well, we did it anyways. This was a 2.3 mile trail, a little bit of nature and a little bit of sidewalk. After our early…