Summer is officially here in Seattle. It took a while to get here, but here it is. The past week has been fairly warm. We get weather in the high 70s and low 80s. Sunny days are here! We have no AC so it does get a bit warm in the house. We’ve been keeping … [Read more…]
Franklin Falls- 2 miles out and back, 400 feet elevation gain Pass-Northwest Forest Pass Difficulty-2/5 Rating-3.5/5 Has it already been 5 months? This month FLEW by! Partly because I didn’t realize we’d been here four months already until it was half way over. And partly because we had so much company … [Read more…]
Bloedel Reserve-1.5+miles, little elevation gain Pass-pay to get into the park Difficulty-1/5 Rating-4/5 Hidden Lake- 1.5 miles out and back, very mild elevation gain Pass-Northwest Forest Pass Difficulty-1/5 Rating-3.5/5 Snoqualmie Falls-1.4 miles out and back, 250 feet elevation gain Pass-none Difficulty-1/5 Rating-3.5/5 … [Read more…]
A few weeks ago the kids and I did a quick trip to Oregon. My sister-in-law, Lara, is from Oregon. Every summer she goes to Oregon to visit her parents. Lara goes to Oregon for a few weeks and my brother goes up for about half the time. This year I was lucky enough to … [Read more…]
