Photo Diary: Nothing Like the Oregon Coast
“There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep on rolling under the stars.” ― Jack Kerouac ———————————————– Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor And our Wildest California Road […]
Category Archives: Adventures
We Almost Missed Our Destination (Redwoods)
Just keep driving, just keep driving, driving… Driving into the night can come with a whole set of adventures. After spending sunset at the cypress tree tunnel, we did not […]
Coastal Cruisin’ (California Highway 1 pt2)
Just follow the ocean to the gate… The Golden Gate that is. It was the first time I’d ever been to the Golden Gate, or driven through San Francisco for […]
Crushin’ on Big Sur (California Highway 1 pt1)
A coastal highway like no other… And so began our drive back home to the Pacific Northwest. We said our goodbyes to the gentle giants of Sequoia National Park and […]
Most Majestic Beings on Earth (Sequoia Nat’l Park)
The big tree is Nature’s forest masterpiece…the greatest of living things. –John Muir It was many moons ago that we drove through the warm, California breeze. We left Death Valley […]
Growing our family tree as does Mother Earth
Because love is the best thing we do. This year was undoubtedly a year of Change. And one of those changes has been to nurture a human life into human form. Some days […]
Let’s Be Real. Hot Weather is Not for Me (Badwater Basin / Artists Palette)
It was the worst heat I have ever experienced. “So sadistic,” a friend jokingly said to me once. “Walking through the flaming desert singing ‘Happy Birthday’ to yourself.” I had […]
I Made a New Friend in Death Valley. She Was a Hovering Cloud.
“In the desert, the sun and earth always seem larger. Wilder. Brighter. More demanding. More silent. Somehow more certain.” -Victoria Erickson As we drove out of Yosemite and into the […]
From Cliffs to Earthly Domes (Glacier Point)
When things don’t go as planned, enjoy the day! We visited Yosemite National Park hoping to score a permit to hike Half Dome — one of the coolest hikes in Yosemite. We had […]
A Walk to the Edge of the Planet (Taft Point)
We played until the valley flooded with gold, amethysts, and sapphires. It was as magical as it sounds. There will be times in your life when you’ll step into places that will […]
