PNW

Finding Delight in the Familiar

The first time I met Bennington Lake was the late summer of 2008. At the time I still lived in the Midwest, and I was […]

Growing up in the Midwest I used to be terrified of tornadoes. Those stormy days would sweep in, decorating the blue skies of seemingly harmless […]

So know how I as just posting about autumn walks, and how it was too early for me to actually go on an autumn walk […]

Earlier this month I took a day to wander along one of my more familiar trails. It is one of the closer ‘wilderness’ trails for me […]

If it were up to me, I’d probably be at this mountain every single weekend that it was open. It’s just far enough away though, […]

Some nights require an escape to the country. The chaos of creation and calamity gets too thick and the need of calm so strong…particularly for […]

July allowed for an adventure, which I’m beyond thankful for. My sister had a conference in Portland, and so we decided to head over to […]

Sometimes I get some serious winter blues. It’s really no good, and the fact that I moved myself to the PNW (a place not known […]