August 31, 2022
We were awed by the view of Mt. Hood every morning from our hotel room at sunrise. Along with that...
July 29, 2022
Beer and the Water
Frank Kenney takes all the credit. In 1902 Frank was secretary of Olympia...
July 27, 2022
The Kitsap Peninsula is home to a national treasure for kayakers, stand-up paddle board enthusiasts...
July 18, 2022
Part 2 Wandering Around Yakima’s Downtown and Beyond (read part 1 here).
After a busy day...
July 14, 2022
Part 1: Upper Yakima Valley
Waterfalls, alpine lakes, mountain flowers, and sunshine is what you...
July 14, 2022
The Winemaker Picnic & Barrel Auction is back again this summer at the beautiful grounds of...
July 8, 2022
Part 2: Yellowhawk Sparkling Wine (read part 1 here)
Walla Walla is not a typical location for...
July 8, 2022
Part 1: Yellowhawk – Time to pamper yourself and enjoy some culinary delights!
When we...
June 7, 2022
Part 3: Camano Island
Camano Island, just a short drive north of Seattle, is connected to the land...
June 6, 2022
Part 2 Central/North Whidbey; Coupeville-and Beyond (read Part 1 here).
Just 15 minutes from...
May 24, 2022
Is It Really Just the Water?
Hood River, Oregon, along the Columbia River, has been declared the...
May 17, 2022
Spring is in the air and with the changing weather some might find the urge to reach for the...
May 17, 2022
Part 1 South Whidbey: Clinton to Langley to Greenbank
We left our home in Redmond, Washington, and...
December 3, 2021
Part 2: Outdoor Fun Along the Hood Canal in the Fall and Winter: Don’t Whine About the...
November 8, 2021
Part 1: Fall/Winter Comfort Food, Outdoor Fun, and Tranquility Awaits
A room with a view of a fjord...
November 2, 2021
The weather forecast for the day called for rain and wind. What a surprise for a fall/winter...
September 22, 2021
Part 3 of Salem, Oregon: Grab a Bite to Eat, a Sip of Wine, and Unwind in the Outdoors (Read Part 1...
August 31, 2021
Part 2 of Salem, Oregon: Grab a Bite to Eat, a Sip of Wine, and Unwind in the Outdoors.
With...
August 31, 2021
Healthy recipes that look and taste good are hard to come by. However, they do exist, and some are...
August 26, 2021
Salem, Oregon Part 1- Eating Your Way Through Downtown Salem
The main goal for our trip to Oregon...
