This is our fourth “Girls’ Trip” and our third with the four of us together. It started in 2019 with […]
San Elijo State Beach and Carrillo National Monument. October 2023.
I almost forgot to finish our south coast trip! This is only 9 miles down the road from South Carlsbad […]
South Carlsbad State Beach and campground. October 2023.
This move was very easy- not even 30 miles away. In fact, we had to sit and, have lunch, in […]
San Onofre State Beach, San Mateo Campground and San Juan Capistrano Mission. October 2023.
First off- many, many kudos for Dave driving down Highways 101, 405 and 5 to get through LA and Orange […]
Channel Islands National Park, Leo Carrillo State Campground, Malibu. October 2023.
We had a pretty easy drive to Leo Carrillo State Campground from Pismo Beach. The campground is pretty nice and […]
Pismo Beach at Oceano Campground – September 2023.
It has been a while since I wrote in this blog. I missed a wonderful 2 week trip to Half […]
Side trip to Victoria Island, Canada to see the Butchart Gardens.
This is rather after the fact, but finally getting a blog posted from our side trip to Victoria Island. Let’s […]
The garden in July – it is looking good! July 2023
After the very wet, long winter we had, this summer has been dry and warm. I guess the winter was […]
Fairholme campground, Olympic National Park. June 2023. Also a trip to Victoria, Canada.
It was with great sadness we learned about the Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center and lodge burning down early in May. […]
Alder Lake Campground – Mount Rainier National Park. June 2023. Also, Mount St. Helens National Volcano
Alder Lake is a pretty place, run by the Tacoma Light company. It is out in the middle of nowhere […]