When I think "Washington State," I tend to think "rain." Relentless rain. Grey skies. Days without the yellow glitter of the sunshine. In reality, however, Washington is much brighter than novels often portray it. Especially eastern and central Washington. Take Spokane, for instance. The city (which is the 2nd largest in Washington) averages 260 days of sunshine per year. … [Read More...]
Road Trips
4 Road Trip Tips
It took us 6 hours flat to get from our house to Albuquerque, New Mexico. We only stopped once, a quick bathroom break alongside the road. Everyone was happy the … [Read More...]
RV Travel
something is stirring
When May arrives, we eat popsicles - every day. The heat settles over the grass and lingers. The pavement is scorching to our bare toes. Our cheeks are … [Read More...]
Recent Highlights
Travel With Kids: Gallup, NM
The town of Gallup can be found in northwestern New Mexico, about two hours west of Albuquerque and three hours east of Flagstaff. Route 66 runs right through the center of town, which makes it a place that many road-trippers stop for a meal or an overnight … [Read More...]
Disney Vacations
Halloween Time @ Disneyland
Do you know what gets me every time about Disneyland? The details. I am always amazed by Disney's attention to the subtle nuances - the little touches throughout the park that make the whole experience more special. For example, if you go to Disneyland … [Read More...]
Surrounded by Magic
Tomorrow morning... Wait. Scratch that. THIS morning (I have.to.go.to.sleep), we are heading out to Disneyland. I could write that we're leaving the mundane and heading for the magical (because that sounds really poetic). But that would be a … [Read More...]
