It's time for the main event! This section of the trip is all about seeing friends and family. We had a few brief visits on our way up the coast, including my sister in Las Vegas, my aunt in Los Angeles, father- and mother-in-law in Bakersfield, and our best friends in Eugene. From there, we... Continue Reading →
We've just wrapped up the first part of our American road trip, living the #vanlife from Florida to Idaho. Now it is time to begin Part Two: West Coast.
Between Yellowstone and Boise lies Craters of the Moon National Monument, a region of the Idaho desert filled with dormant volcanoes and fields of ancient lava beds. Having grown up in Idaho, we were both aware of Craters of the Moon, but had never actually visited before, so this was a natural next stop for... Continue Reading →
Our hot springs guidebook described our destination as "a turn out with rocks on the other side". There were turnouts ever mile or so, and all were rocky, so it's actually a bit of a surprise that we were able to find Trail Creek Hot Springs.
Idaho has a pretty decent beer scene and is growing in popularity for wineries as well. Here is my collection of Idaho brews!
Idaho has a pretty decent beer scene and is growing in popularity for wineries as well. Here is my collection of Idaho brews!
I enjoyed an abundance of mallards and a few scattered magpies, but that was about it.
An update of our work and income for the month.
This was my first holiday back home since Christmas of 2004.
The Places We Live 