Washington, D.C.: my home town
Washington, D.C. holds so many memories for me. I grew up a stone's throw from the US Capitol building. Growing up on Capitol Hill requires the city play a character... Read More
Becuse sometimes you just need a pocket.
Travel back East part 1: the Adirondack Mountains
There are few more iconic American wildernesses than the Adirondack mountains. When I first moved to California from the East coast, a friend asked if I'd like to go hiking in... Read More
Seattle to LA - Road Trip part 5: Eureka, Oakland and the long drive to LA
Easily my favorite hike along the coast on this trip and really on any trip ever is the Fern Canyon Lop Trail. It's a little out of the way on... Read More
Seattle to LA - Road Trip part 4: Ashland, OR and Crescent City, CA
After a long day of catching up with old friends and hiking, we settled down to our night's hotel - this time The Plaza Inn in Ashland, OR. It was... Read More
Seattle to LA - Road trip part 3: Oregon - Portland, Eugene and Crater Lake
Road trips inevitably mean fast food and for my family no road trip is complete without a stop for Blizzards at Dairy Queen. So with our bellies full and hands... Read More
Seattle to LA - Road trip part 2: Bainbridge Island and Seattle
I'm lucky: I have family AND friends in the Seattle area. One of my dear friends lives on Bainbridge Island in a house that's been in her family for three... Read More
Seattle to LA - road trip part 1: Pockets in the Pacific Northwest
Pockets help us navigate travel to the Olympic Peninsula during a pandemic. Amazing sights and places to stay listed...even if you didn't plan in advance.
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