The Bible Project – Portland, OR

Our time in Portland started with a quick stop to Triumph Coffee and a family behind-the-scenes tour of The Bible Project. My husband was invited to the conference, but it was an adult only event. He made arrangements for the kids and I to go on a tour before the conference started. This excursion is … Continue reading The Bible Project – Portland, OR

Coffee Shops – Portland, OR

These fall into the categories “unique to the area” and “art/culture”. Portland is known for having lots of unique coffee shops. One of my vacation goals was to try a different coffee shop each day we were in Portland - we only missed one day. on Thursday we visited Triumph Coffee My husband got a … Continue reading Coffee Shops – Portland, OR

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

Wild Blackberries

Imagine our delight upon discovering ripe wild blackberries while we were visiting Mount Shasta City, CA. What a wonderful unexpected surprise! I love picking fresh fruit, and it’s been awhile since we’ve had the opportunity. blackberry blossoms We ate a lot of blackberries, and we put about a cup and a half in a bag. … Continue reading Wild Blackberries

Mount Shasta City, California 2023

Our glamping trips to Lake Siskiyou Resort always include an excursion to Mount Shasta City. We really enjoy both Yaks on the 5 and The Yak Shack. Visit Yaks.com to view their mouth watering menus. filling up at the Headwaters of the Sacramento River at Mount Shasta City Park Here are some photos from the … Continue reading Mount Shasta City, California 2023