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

Oregon Trail Unit Study

Being presented with an opportunity to visit Portland, OR was so exciting. I was especially happy to work in as many unit studies as possible. I do so love a nice unit study that pairs with a travel experience. We listened to this audiobook using an app from our local library: Across the Wide and … Continue reading Oregon Trail Unit Study

Multnomah Falls – Columbia River Gorge, Oregon

After a behind the scenes tour of The Bible Project we headed off to see 2 popular waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge. First on our itinerary was Multnomah Falls, the 2nd highest year-round waterfall in the United States. This stop was β€œunique to the area” and β€œoutdoors” on our itinerary. Check out this genius … Continue reading Multnomah Falls – Columbia River Gorge, Oregon

Road Trip to Portland, Oregon

We’re heading on a road trip to Portland, OR! My husband was invited to a conference with The Bible Project. We love The Bible Project. They have high-quality videos, podcasts, and other materials on their website that are all completely free. My husband recently finished an online class, Introduction to the Hebrew Bible. We were … Continue reading Road Trip to Portland, Oregon