I can’t remember what made me start writing an “awards show” list about each family vacation we take, but it is one of my favorite traditions now. Not only is it a handy way toContinue reading
Where in the World: Spectacular Bluffs
We earned this view! This picture was taken after a long hike… (But it was an out-and-back hike, so in fact, you can see this view with very little walking at all.)
Rocky Mountain Latitude
I decided I wouldn’t post these in any particular order, except, I guess, in the order in which they strike my fancy. So here is a Latitude Photo taken after our kids were born… noteContinue reading
Redondo Beach Weekend
My parents offered to watch the kids for a few days, so my husband and I took the opportunity for a little nearby getaway, and absconded to Redondo Beach for a lovely July weekend. WeContinue reading
Most Memorable Lodging
The most important thing to me when booking lodging is usually location: I want to be able to walk to dinner and get to the other things I’ve planned for my stay easily. But sometimes,Continue reading
My Favorite Board Shorts and Rash Guard
One of my favorite travel activities is kayaking. While you can kayak in just a swimsuit, I don’t find that very comfortable. I prefer to wear some board shorts and a rash guard shirt. TheseContinue reading
Where in the World: The Expansive Lawn
I think that is me and my sister in the chairs at the top right. Can you guess where this picture was taken?
The Tradition Begins
Many years ago, we spent a lot of time at our neighborhood bar, Latitude 32. The night before we left for our “big trip” (a four month “circle Pacific” trip), we went in for aContinue reading
Hello, world.
This site is about exploring. There will be maps of the trips I’ve taken, lists of the places and experiences I’ve enjoyed, photos of the places I’ve gone (some presented as quizzes!), and posts aboutContinue reading