Stink Blossom Blog

The air is getting crisper, the leaves are starting to crunch, and you’re finally pulling out that favorite flannel. Yep—it’s officially sweater weather in Montana. And just like we swap out iced coffee for cider and shorts for jeans, it’s also the perfect time to...

September in Montana brings that familiar back-to-school energy—packed lunches, packed schedules, and the juggling act that comes with settling into a new routine. Whether you're a parent coordinating carpools or a teacher managing a classroom full of energy after...

When the summer sun starts to set a little earlier and you catch that first crisp breeze in the evening air, you know what time it is in Montana: bonfire season. Whether it’s a fire pit in the backyard, a cabin weekend up in Red Lodge, or just a few friends and a...

Here in Montana, we don’t have to try very hard to feel connected to the cosmos. The wide-open skies, low light pollution, and crisp, clear nights offer front-row seats to some of the most breathtaking celestial shows around. And in August, it all ramps up with the...

August in Montana is still hot, still busy, and still buzzing with activity—only now, a lot of folks are swapping beer coolers for something a little more mindful. Whether you’re doing a full-on alcohol-free August, taking a break from booze, or just looking for a...

Let’s be honest—back-to-school season can be just as stressful for adults as it is for kids. Whether you’re a parent juggling new schedules, a teacher prepping for the classroom rush, or just someone adjusting to the shift from summer freedom to fall structure, it’s...

Montana doesn’t play around when it comes to sunsets. Whether you’re perched on the Rimrocks, stretched out at your campsite, or just catching that soft orange glow from your front porch in Billings, there’s something sacred about golden hour around here. It’s that...

Montana summers are made for long afternoons by the lake, backyard BBQs that stretch into the evening, and soaking up every last golden minute of daylight. And when the heat hits, few things feel better than a frosty drink in hand — especially one with a little extra...

Summer in Montana is all about adventure—lazy afternoons at the lake, dusty trails that lead to the perfect lookout, evenings by the campfire, and weekends that somehow fly by even faster than usual. But all that summer fun can come with a little side of stress,...

There’s nothing quite like summer in Montana. Crisp mornings by the lake, mountain sunsets that go on forever, and nights around the campfire with your favorite people (or maybe just your favorite dog). And for many folks, the perfect companion to all that fresh air...