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Moving right along….Welcome 2014! Our first trip of the new year. The weekend weather forecast looked great so we packed …

Since we discovered this beautiful national park in our own backyard just two years ago, I’ve been looking forward to …

I thought I’d share a quick update on my health along with some photos of an impromptu road trip we …

Cape Kiwanda is a tiny beach community located on the northern Oregon Coast. Although the town itself is very small, …

I think I’ve had a change of heart. The Oregon coast isn’t a place we’ve spent much time exploring. We …

We LOVE it here. So much in fact, that we canceled reservations for another campground we had reservations at later …

May, 2012 This was a spectacular weekend! We loaded up and headed back down the Columbia River Gorge! We had …

Saturday, May 5, 2012 April was a busy month for us, and we almost didn’t make it out with the …

Monday, March 12, 2012 The funny thing is….we have never been particularly spontaneous people…we’re planners. We both have demanding schedules …

This has been an incredibly mild winter in the northwest. We’ve had our share of decent weather and rain-free weekends …

We had a four day weekend this weekend due to a district furlough day and the President’s Day holiday. We …

Where The Red Fern Grows… Monday, February 13, 2012 Got a call at work on Friday from my husband at …

Sunday, January 22, 2012 What a treat this week to get a little snow down to the valley floor! We …

Sunday, January 8th We have had an uncharacteristically dry winter this year! The valley has been covered in fog, but …

Holiday celebration at Silver Falls State Park Sunday, December 25, 2011 A special gift for me….both of our kids joined …

It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas… Sunday, December 4, 2011 We planned on driving up to Silver Falls …

Tuesday, November 22, 2011 Due to a budget shortfall at the school district I work for, we had three furlough …

August 22, 2011 We enjoyed a beautiful weekend on the Oregon Coast and camped at William Tugman State Park. The …

An afternoon in the painted hills Monday, August 15, 2011 Sunday morning we woke up to partially cloudy skies and …

A weekend in the Columbia River gorge Monday, August 15, 2011 After a wonderful experience camping in a national forest …