FAMILY TRAVELS

Olympic Sculpture Park (Seattle, WA)

December 1, 2010

After our second trip to the post office, we finally got Baby R her package in the mail and Auntie P’s noodle card delivered.  And then the boys wanted to go to Fred Meyer.  They love the big drivable cars. But because it was glorious outside and we only have so many of these spectacular […]

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Seattle Public Library Spanish Storytime(Downtown Seattle, WA)

November 29, 2010

I’m not sure how a trip to the post office brought us downtown to the library, but we had a great morning riding the escalators, shopping in the “Friends of the Library” store and hanging out in the Children’s section.  The only two pictures I got from this morning are here: They don’t do the […]

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first time cutting a christmas tree near north bend

U-Cut Trees at Christmas Creek(North Bend, WA)

November 28, 2010

Early Saturday morning we headed up to North Bend Washington to try cutting down a Christmas tree for the very first time.  We didn’t do much research for this endeavor, so when we saw “Christmas Creek” had a working website, was 3o minutes from Seattle and had a decent “Yelp“(albeit from 3 years ago!) we […]

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OMSI in Portland Oregon because of a Seattle Pacific Science Center Membership

Pacific Science Center (Seattle, WA)

November 12, 2010

More and more research points to children needing early experiences with science and math to be successful in school and life. By purchasing a Pacific Science Center membership you can guarantee that your wee ones get early exposure just by taking them to the museum.  The Pacific Science Center has a great toddler area with […]

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family travels with kids in Portland

The Grilled Cheese Grill (Portland, OR)

If your toddler dreamed up the perfect lunch, this would be it.  Grilled cheese…on a bus.   The Grilled Cheese Grill in Northeast Portland has seating on their patio or in their delightfully renovated school bus where you can munch your five dollar “Southsider”(Artichokes, Sundried Tomato, Mushrooms and Mozzarella on Sourdough) while your toddler chows down […]

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