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pacific beach

beautiful things , family , others , outdoor adventures , touristing • Oct 27, 2017

Thanks to the brilliant idea of our friend Jessica, we finally made it to Pacific Beach (an ocean “resort” for military members). I’ve been meaning to go for years, but I guess I needed a kick in the…

california time

beautiful things , family , touristing • Oct 27, 2017

The kids and I took a quick trip to California at the end of September. We celebrated Kevin’s life, reunited with my half-siblings, and enjoyed a few days with grandparents. Grandpa had the kids jumping with him into…

montana adventuring

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures , touristing • Sep 16, 2017

What a trip! The kids and I journeyed to Montana… and found Kalispell (and all of Washington, Idaho and western Montana) full of thick smoke. We enjoyed our family anyway with swimming, fishing, hiking, mud, playing games, helping…

mychelle and kevin visit the joneses

others , touristing • Sep 16, 2017

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summer fun!

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures , touristing • Sep 16, 2017

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friends at the fort

beautiful things , outdoor adventures , touristing • Aug 1, 2017

The old military batteries at Fort Worden are super fun; the kids love running through the dark blind tunnels, finding passages and secret rooms, and starting at one end and seeing where they’ll come out. We’ve gone back…

montana vacation, part two: camping

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures , papa , pooch , touristing • Jul 29, 2017

After our teepee adventure with the Joneses, we headed up into the mountains for our fourth annual camping trip at Ten Lakes Basin. The weather was gorgeous, the lakes were cold, the fishing was good, the guitar was…

montana vacation, part one: jones time!

family , outdoor adventures , touristing • Jul 29, 2017

Our annual Montana vacation started with a weekend with the Joneses extended crew. Jean found us a sweet spot to “camp” with teepees, a grill, electric coffee, and all the amenities we could ask for. The days were…

off to camp

kid projects , outdoor adventures , touristing • Jul 1, 2017

For the first time ever, we spent a week away from our kids. Ash went to visit family in Kalispell, Cedar went to summer camp in Washington, and Matt and I stayed home without kiddos. I’ve got a…

summer fun with leia

outdoor adventures , touristing • Jun 28, 2017

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