Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park

Take two activities that kids love—going to the beach and sledding—and combine the worst of them—trudging through sand and walking to the top of the sledding hill—and you’ve got today’s, “Well, at least we can say we tried it,” outing.

Let’s add that it was hot (though we went early so not as hot as it can get) and, well, it was a bit of a bust. And it completely drained us for the day.

I fear we will be finding pink sand in our nether regions for weeks.

Tonight we are in Kanab, Utah, which is an adorable town with lots of cute stores and art and restaurants. And legit grocery stores, something we haven’t seen since we left Las Vegas.Read more