Last Friday I wanted to revisit another familiar but long ago enjoyed hike so when the forecast called for a large amount of snow coming I knew that I only had one chance to check on Beckler Peak before snow closed the road until late spring. If you have been around for awhile, you know…
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2023: General Life And Knitting Highlights
So when I went to start collecting highlight photos for 2023, I ended up with 418. Way too much for one post! So my year will be broken up into two posts: one a mostly indoor and knitting life post and the other will be the outdoorsy adventure life. The last year or so (maybe…
There’s No Disappointment At Serious Pizza
I wrote to you Sunday about our wonderful trip to Cape Disappointment State Park and the fun we had exploring the beach and trails, along with learning more about the history of the area. Now, let me tell you about the delicious dinner we had at Serious Pizza in Iwalco, Washington during our stay. We…
Good Food on I-90: Rogue Ale Issaquah Brewhouse
Editor’s Note: Unfortunately, Rogue Brewing has now closed the Issaquah Brewhouse and you must travel to Oregon to sample their fare. Agave Cocina in nearby Highlands offers tasty gluten free, sustainable dining options! After my final scramble class field trip to Kendall Peak (attempt, anyway), the group stopped in Issaquah for a post hike meal…
How To Have A Two Day Weekend Getaway On The Cascade Scenic Loop Byway: Golden Larches, Good Food and Adult Time
As October (gasp!) and fall come around again, I am making plans for a weekend road trip on the Cascade Scenic Loop Byway similar to one we did this same time last year. And guess what, I haven’t shared that weekend with you yet! So, as I look forward to what possibilities could present themselves…
Glorybucha Microbrewery: Drink Smart, Feel Glorious
Editor’s note: Glorybucha is now located outside the town of Snohomish, close to Lord Hill Regional Park. They are sharing taps with Dairyland Brewing! I just have to let you in on my latest post-hike treat in the small town of Arlington, Washington! It is perfectly located for treks on the Mountain Loop Highway…






