PNW Road Trip – Bellingham, WA

We took a three-week road trip around the Pacific Northwest in the summer of 2017, and I am recounting our trip in a series of blog posts. You can read the previous posts here: Ashland, Portland   Days 7-8: …

PNW Road Trip – Portland, Oregon

We took a three-week road trip around the Pacific Northwest in the summer of 2017, and I am recounting our trip in a series of blog posts. You can read the previous post here: Ashland   Days 4 – …

Fleet Foxes at the Hollywood Bowl

Alex and I have been to the Hollywood Bowl at least once a year since we started dating. It is the quintessential LA summertime activity. Our first date to the Bowl was back in 2011. Trying to impress my …

PNW Road Trip – Ashland, OR

Every year we try to take one big family vacation. Until 2017 rolled around we sort of had our annual trip already planned out at least a year in advance. In 2015, we spent a week in Tahiti for our …

Anniversary Trip 2017 – San Clemente, CA

Back when I was fully embracing my new identity of fiancée, the subjects of weddings and marriage became my default conversation starters. It’s one of the things I miss most about that special post-proposal-pre-wedding time frame: you always have …