Montana! Finally!Clark Fork River underneath a railbridge IN MONTANA! We made it! Finally!We thought Spokane was pretty, then we were in the Coeur d'Alene National Forest in Idaho and we were blown away by how beautiful it was. And then there was Montana. The forests we drove through continued into Montana and as we followed … Continue reading Montana Part 2 – Do We Ever Make it to Montana?
Melandean Go on a Road TripMelandean: coming to a town nowhere near youAfter a very long year (or three), Mel finally earned a vacation! But where to go? Where have we never been before? MONTANA. I will be honest, I didn't know much about Montana. I picked it based on how many ghost towns I … Continue reading Montana Bound – Part 1
SNOWPOCALYPSE 2017 So, that happened. Once every ten years, a snow storm comes along that is so bad, folks speak about it for years to come. Normally it snows almost every year in Portland, but it doesn't stick, or, it sticks around long enough to make one morning commute terrible but is gone by the afternoon. But … Continue reading January, what can I say?
2016 has been an.... interesting year. I don't know many who had a great year. Except maybe my optimistic and innocent niece who started Kindergarten this year. Ah, to be young.A gingerbread rendition of the yearI didn't make any New Year's Resolutions for 2016, mostly because resolutions are a tool to make you feel guilty … Continue reading 2016: The Year in Review
Ah, the Holidays, or as I lovingly refer to it as "Holidaze." Around Thanksgiving, I decided to be resolute. I was going to have a good friggin' holiday season. Last week was a test on my resolution, as it always is, every December. The stress gets to everyone I guess. I am of course, not immune. … Continue reading Holidazed
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