Category Archives: animals
A Visit With Pancake The Mini Cow And More
Looking for one last outdoor excursion this fall? Take a trip down to Living Treasures Animal Park in Donegal. You’ll pat and feed some adorable animals, and perhaps get glared at by a hipster mini cow! Continue reading
Filed under #88, #88-15, animals, laurel highlands, petting zoo, photoblog
Pumpkin Patches (And More) At Triple B Farms
We took a trip down to Elizabeth to visit Triple B Farms — and boy, was this place adorable! It had a great pumpkin patch, tasty jams and jellies in the gift shop, and also a ton of fun pumpkin sculptures! Take a tour with us. Continue reading
Pig Races ‘N Funnel Cake Dahn The Fayette County Fair*
We’re typically North people; we grew up north of Pittsburgh, we stay north of the Ft. Pitt tunnels, and we usually go north for our county fair fix. But this year we went south, way down to the Fayette County Fair. And even with disastrous weather, it was quite a good time! Continue reading
Filed under #25, #25-14, animals, carnival, county fair, fayette county, funnel cake, funnel cake in the rain
The Many Seals Of Piedras Blancas
Sometimes, our achievements don’t go as planned. (Okay, a *lot* of times.) This is the story of our trip-that-never-was to Piedras Blancas, and the rookery of adorable, floppy-finned mammals that came to our day’s rescue. Continue reading
Filed under #2, #2-13, #41, #41-13, animals, california, central coast, lighthouses, lucy, national park, seals
In Which A Reindeer Snots On Fox
Achievement #9 is another favorite childhood experience that I wanted to share with my husband. He had never been to Living Treasures Animal Park (and truthfully, despite there being two in the Pittsburgh area, not a lot of people actually … Continue reading