Banana Slug

Photo credit my oldest son age 13

MacKerricher State Park, California 2023

The northern California coastline is stunning. The weather is more temperate than some other locations, only changing about 10 degrees from the low temperature to the high temperature. Our November visit had temps in the 50s. We were a group of two families and we stayed at sites 93 & 94. The spaces to fit … Continue reading MacKerricher State Park, California 2023

Winter Reading Challenge 2023-2024

The Idaho Falls public library just started their winter reading challenge. It goes from 11/27/23 to 2/29/24. We don’t live near Idaho Falls anymore, but I just love their reading challenges! The IFPL is giving away a book if you get a bingo, and a gift certificate to a local business and a soup mug … Continue reading Winter Reading Challenge 2023-2024

Monarch Butterfly – in Loving Memory

My sweet cousin Ali passed away Friday morning. She was 39-years-old and leaves behind her husband, her two children ages 6 and 11, her parents, and her older sister. Ali was so much fun to be around. She was unabashedly daring, and lived her life to the absolute fullest. She was a talented artist who … Continue reading Monarch Butterfly – in Loving Memory

50 Cent

Saw this funny sign at the Multnomah Falls visitor center snack bar. We enjoyed a soft serve ice cream treat, no extra cups required.