UPDATED April 1, 2025 Dog Mountain is a not-so-hidden gem on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge. Though it’s well known, the...

First things first! Celebrate Earth Day by loving on public lands! Right now, our public lands are in danger. Yes, the national parks have been highly impacted by job cuts, lack of maintenance, and a high visitor-to-employee ratio. National Park worries are the tip of the iceberg of a nefarious problem: the destruction of lesser-known public land through executive orders. 

If the world seems heavy lately, know that you’re not alone. I hope to provide a little light for an uncertain time. I’m writing a...

9 Practical Tips for Visiting Parks Now If you’ve ever been to a National Park, take a moment and think of the air there. Remember how it f

If the world seems heavy lately, know that you’re not alone. I hope to provide a little light for an uncertain time. I’m writing a...

My lovely friend reached out to me asking about the journaling process, texting,  “I feel like I have sooooo many things going on inside...

I’m here to talk about what we’re purchasing. I promise this is related to a travel blog. 

It’s fall in Washington, and my friends Ryan and Max flew in from Chicago, IL, and Michigan, respectively, to hike the Enchantments . It...