Rocks, and zebras, and seals! Oh my!

Fun fact, I turn in to a little kid when I’m near the ocean. I love it, I love standing in the waves, and running away from them when they are higher than I expected. I love the sounds, the animals, and the feel of sand between my toes. This trip was so full of…

My Friend the Joshua Tree

Our first stop on our honeymoon road trip through California was Joshua Tree National Park, and oh my gosh, Nick and I just fell in love with this place! Being from the Pacific Northwest, hiking usually means wandering through the towering forest on a fairly well laid out path. There is never a question of…

Portland Adventures

  This weekend was so much fun! My mom, sister and I took a weekend trip down to Portland, Oregon as a “last hurrah” before my wedding. We hit up some of my favorite spots for lunch, and of course some of my favorite breweries while we were down there. I was so excited to…