Peaceful pause

We recently returned from one of the most amazing and event filled trips we’ve done. We stared in DC, visited multiple national parks, and ended our trip in Myrtle Beach, SC. One of my favorite photos below captures a moment of peace with both man and gull in contemplation. The beach is one of my…

North Cascades National Park, Washington

Our first national park that we visited on our 30th Anniversary Road Trip Celebration was North Cascades National Park. There are two options for lodging in-park, neither accessible by car. Ross Lake Resort requires a one mile hike down to the lake for the ferry, or an additional 2.5 mile hike around the lake. Ross…

The Cabin

Here is the cute little cabin we stayed in and enjoyed the cute visitors I posted recently HERE. Tiny, but oh so cozy and adorable! ❤️

San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge, Texas

The other wildlife refuge we visited while staying in Surfside Beach, Texas, was San Bernard. This one was a little further away, but enjoyable and beautiful to visit. It was very isolated and peaceful. Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. ~…

Hope blooms

“Where flowers bloom so does hope.” ~ Lady Bird Johnson