Ashland Lakes

  I have been trying to get people to hike with me, but with little success. One night, I was sitting at a bar with my best friend and her boyfriend, and another friend who is bar tending. I decided to throw the idea out there to the crew. “Who wants to hike with me on […]

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Let’s go hiking! Wait… what?

I have been talking to my family a lot about ‘the plan’ and what I am trying to accomplish, but living a life you love starts today.  So when my mom asked if I wanted to go hiking over the weekend, I was more than a little excited. I didn’t grow up considering her to be ‘outdoorsy’, […]

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Our Oktoberfest Tradition

We had our biggest group ever for our 4th (maybe 5th?) Leavenworth Oktoberfest. Lucky for me, my best friend’s family has a house in town so we get to spend a lot of time there. For those who are unaware, Leavenworth is a Bavarian themed town in the North Cascades. It was transformed in the […]

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Anchorage, Alaska

(Disclaimer: Please excuse my lack of writing skills, they will improve over time.) I always knew I would get myself to Alaska. It just so happened that my friend took a job in Anchorage, so away we went. There is a whole lot to see in Alaska. I feel like in less that 4 days, […]

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