roadtrips from Seattle
Finding fall fun and farm experiences in Abbotsford BC
September 29, 2025Many of us think of Vancouver BC when we head up north from Seattle and if you’ve already been there and seen all the typical touristy sites, you might want to expand your horizons and consider exploring BC a little deeper next time you visit. I recently had the chance to explore Abbotsford with Tourism […]
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A restful stay at Osprey’s Nest at the Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort in Leavenworth
August 10, 2025When’s the last time you went to Leavenworth? Even growing up north of the border in Vancouver BC, we knew of this adorable Bavarian town in Eastern Washington and I visited a few times as a kid. The whole places has such fun character and its mountain backdrop is just stunning. I didn’t know of […]
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A mom and me trip to Alderbrook Resort in the winter
January 28, 2025The time between November to the end of year seems to go a zillion times faster than the rest of the year (and especially January. Why is January the longest month of the year?!) and it doesn’t always feel like you can add anything more, but I think I need to remember this is why […]
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A mom and me (and pup) trip to Camano Island and an idea for Mother’s Day weekend
April 24, 2023Not much more than an hour’s drive north of Seattle you can get to a place that feels worlds away. My mom and I recently met midway between Vancouver BC (where she lives) and Seattle, WA (where I live) on Camano Island for a mom and me adventure for an early Mother’s Day celebration. My […]
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Roadtrips from Seattle: Seabrook in the winter might even be better than a visit in summertime
January 18, 2022I need to be careful or this blog is just going to become a Seabrook fan account. Thankfully there are hundreds of houses there to rent and we still seem to have all the time in the world to travel near rather than far. We’ve had such lovely prior visits to Seabrook so a trip […]
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