weekly gratitude | 2013 edition — by lauren jean allece on

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thank you black flats that have somehow survived all these years, from london and back again So this 2013 deal? Not bad. We're ...

some photos of mike & jared that make me giggle... and a happy weekend to all — by lauren jean allece on

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Fire man  & Fire stine. Mike's last name is very fitting to his gingery self. He has the most magnificent, flaming red hair...

the fire man returneth — by lauren jean allece on

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Jared is home! We're not excited at all. No, I was not at all excited when he texted us all on Sunday with a casual,  ...

fire update | photos from the flames — by lauren jean allece on

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Jared texted me a couple of photos yesterday morning from his camp at the Waterfalls 2 Fire .  Smoke, sunrise and the silhouette of...

fire update | R&R — by lauren jean allece on

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First of all, it's a good thing Jared's not one of my blog devotees because I'm pretty sure this was the picture I took tha...

fire update | waterfalls 2 fire — by lauren jean allece on

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Jared got dispatched again!  He's out in Warm Springs, Oregon on the Waterfalls 2 Fire . With fire behavior, terrain, and growt...

fire update | first dispatch of the season! — by lauren jean allece on

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Jared got his first dispatch of the season!  He and the crews are off to Northern California to fight the Salt Creek Fire near Sha...

gorging ourselves — by lauren jean allece on

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A few weeks ago, as the weather was just beginning to ligh...