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Family Travels, Part 1
Our first trip this winter break was a quick drive to Bend for some skiing, in celebration of Zoe’s birthday. We made the journey via Zipcar and rented a two bedroom place near the slopes. It was...
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Family Travels, Part 2
Our second winter break excursion was a quick drive up to Hood Canal, Washington, where we were going to spend a few nights as a gift to the Zs for Christmas (trying to go heavy on experience and...
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The Best $144 Dollars I Ever Spent
You can tell we haven’t road tripped in awhile due to our wildly naive plan to depart for an Idaho lakeside vacation at 6:00 am on a Monday morning. (Don’t laugh!) Google Maps estimated the drive...
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A Magical Moment at the Train Station!
I’ve been meaning to post about this for awhile! A few months ago, I was puttering around the house and glanced out the window to find a ton of people milling about near the train tracks, where they...
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Summer Vacay at Lake Pond-uh-ray
Yee Haw! First Offermann/Reeves family rodeo. Bonner County Fair. Hiking. Swimming in Lake Pend Oreille every day. Skate boarding. Bike Riding. While I do believe there is no greater sign of blog...
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Thelma & Louise, Butch & Sundance, and now, Mich & Zelda!
What was to be a family vacation to Yosemite, in part to attend a family reunion, ended up becoming a mother-daughter adventure instead. How? Why? Well, Zoe’s school put together an 11th hour Chinese...
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Now That’s a Big F#%$ing Tree! (Or, Those are Some Tiny People!)
This is me throwing down the gauntlet at Evergreen Lodge: “I need a trail that is halfway between here and Yosemite Valley, that won’t be packed even though it’s June, and isn’t too hard or too easy.”...
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Right…Now, I Feel We’re in Yosemite!
I found myself quite happy with the Hetch Hetchy area of Yosemite, where we were staying, but I couldn’t help but wonder when we might see the iconic granite slabs of rock and stunning vistas that I...
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My View During Geometry…
This is the beach of my late childhood. The beach I could see from my high school geometry class, the one that would mesmerize me into a catatonic state, causing me to lose my train of thought… “Was...
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I Have to Get Up at What Time…and on my Birthday?
As my birthday is nigh, I have decided to reflect on my celebration last year. For those of you who know me well, you would all agree it’s not an exaggeration to say that I am really really really not...
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