Author Archives: Lisa

Hello, October! Coffee Date.

Posted on October 6, 2020 by Lisa

Let’s pretend we’re on a coffee date, shall we? IN PERSON! I know, I know, crazy thought – but this is the internet + imagination and we can do what we want. (Thanks to Ashten for posting her own coffee … Continue reading →

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Adventuring with Kids: The Oregon Coast

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Lisa

Earlier this summer we finally made it down to the Oregon Coast, and it was everything I expected and more. The last time Tim and I had been to the coast was in 2015 when Clara was an itty-bitty baby.  Ah, … Continue reading →

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Kid-Friendly Hikes Near Seattle: Whatcom Lake & Whatcom Falls

Posted on August 2, 2020 by Lisa

There is truly nothing I love more in the summer than hiking – and this year is especially fun because the girls are getting older and can do a bit more miles with a little less complaining… sometimes. Last week … Continue reading →

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Books I Read in 2019 (all 88 of them…)

Posted on July 19, 2020 by Lisa

I just realized my last book recommendations post was over a year ago! What the heck?! I swore I wrote a 2019 book recap post but alas, it appears I did not. A friend recently demanded suggested that I write … Continue reading →

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Making changes, because Black Lives Matter

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Lisa

Life is heavy lately. I was already worn out by all things pandemic and now I’m grieving about all of the recent events (and hundreds of years of events) towards our Black community. There was yet another murder this weekend … Continue reading →

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