Fanno Creek Trail in May and June

Proximity to the Fanno Creek Trail was one of the main reasons we bought the new house.

Mother’s Day in McMinnville

The shape of the tradition might change every year, but the tradition of spending time with my kid holds fast.

Our last stop in Sabino Canyon was very close to my cousin’s home, so he knew it well.

Right in the middle of it all, we visited our Nation’s Capital.

California’s Central Valley is about 450 miles long and I drove through them all.

The Trail of Ten Falls has more waterfalls per square mile than any trail I think I’ve ever been on.

I know I am spoiled that I have the option to get out of town when others don’t. I am grateful.