Escape to the San Juan’s

San Juan island is one of my favorite spots. Wide open country roads, amazing beaches, views out of this world.…

Fourth of July Adventures

From Bainbridge -> Whidbey, it was an island hopping weekend of family, friends and outdoor adventures.

In typical June fashion, it was a sunny/rainy/cloudy/stormy day all at once. But I was on a mission for an…

It all started with a note. My good friend Anne trekked up Mailbox Peak on Saturday. She knew I had…

Spent the day doing the Tulip Pedal, a relaxed bike “race” through the gorgeous tulip fields in La Conner. It…

I’m not one for flower pictures…usually. But after months of grey, Seattle looks pretty spectacular when all the cherry blossoms,…

This past month I’ve felt myself reflecting on the past four years that I’ve lived in this city. I regularly…

Deadly silent night, snow men everywhere, Seattleites freaking out. It was fun while it lasted. Thanks for the quick winter…

Kicked off 2014 on a ferry ride back to Seattle after an amazing tasting menu meal at Hitchcock. Ferry goers…

A week ago I was hiking in the foothills of Los Angeles, feeling warm in a tank top and remembering…