I know I'm a little late getting this posted, but better late than never, right? My kids leave to school at three different times, so ge...

When the little kids were in preschool, we were asked to keep an eye out for monarch butterfly caterpillars. They school thought it was a fu...

The last few years, J and I have chosen to have a little trip to celebrate our anniversary instead of buying each other gifts.  Last autumn,...

Our next scheduled stop was in Brentwood, CA, where my good friend Kirsten lives. She was at Girls' Camp when we got there, but Todd an...

We spent a couple days in the Redwood Forest, and I think it was one of my very favorite parts of the trip. Those giant redwood trees are si...

Days 10-13 On the way from Reedsport to Patrick's Point, we were told we simply HAD to visit the West Coast Game Park Safari in Bandon...

Day 6- We were off to Olympic National Park.  Wow. What an amazing place.  We saw Ruby Beach, and drove around the park, seeing the Hoh Rain...