HOW LONG 'TIL WE GET THERE? The boring day. That pretty much describes our trip from Sidney, Nebraska to Kansas City. It was another 8 hour drive, and we mostly pressed through hardcore. There wasn’t really much of anything to look at except farms as far as our eyes could see. Wide open spaces. While I’m not fully giving credit to the historical adventures we could’ve stopped to explore (forts and wild west entertainment) along the way, we were pretty much not feeling the road-trip love this ... Read More...
ON THE ROAD AGAIN
ON THE ROAD AGAIN Our family had become quite comfortable living in my aunt & uncle’s home. We had unpacked #allthethings. I came home from the Convention excitement to find that my sweet husband had moved everything to the living room so I could pack more easily. I hadn’t heard of a tornado passing through the area, but it sure looked like one touched down and created this mess! What in the world?! After kissing the kids goodnight, I embarked on a seemingly impossible task to get ... Read More...
JOURNEY ON
JOURNEY ON Our journey from Boise to SLC was thankfully a much shorter drive. This prompted us to make a spontaneous decision to detour through Twin Falls, ID, to see Shoshone Falls. I’d heard of it before, but had no idea just how impressive these waterfalls are. Wow! Were we amazed! Nicknamed the Niagara Falls of the West, Shoshone Falls did NOT disappoint. We took a few minutes to enjoy the beautiful views and take some fun pics. Then we decided to stop for a bite to eat. If ... Read More...
Our Adventures Begin!
Our Adventures Begin! In the wee hours of Thursday morning, June 7, our family of 6 drove away from Lake Stevens for the last time as Washington residents. We took in the view of the lake, Mt Rainier, and other favorite sights as we made our way out of town. We made it to Seattle just in time to open up our favorite organic vegan donut shop, Mighty-O Donuts. Loaded up with deliciousness, away we went! After a couple short stops, we arrived at our first destination of Boise, Idaho! We checked ... Read More...