Book, Review

The Lady Unrivaled ~ Book Review

This was such a great read! It had all the feels of Downtown Abbey with mystery and faith mixed in. I loved the lineup of characters. The author did a great job layering and weaving the characters throughout the story . This is book 3 but can totally be read on its own. The other… Continue reading The Lady Unrivaled ~ Book Review

faith, Gathered thoughts, history

Holy Wednesday

Holy Week Wednesday .. did you know it’s also known as Spy Wednesday? It is a solemn day in the Christian liturgical calendar, as it marks the beginning of the events leading to the crucifixion of Jesus, which is commemorated on Good Friday. As I read the scriptures this am,I couldn’t help but think of… Continue reading Holy Wednesday

Gathered thoughts, history

Women’s History Month

Check out this Amazing display for Women’s History Month at a library branch📚. The dress is so detailed with women of all backgrounds ❤️As a history lover , I was surprised there were a few names I didn’t recognize . Let the research begin! I’m excited to research them and see how they played a… Continue reading Women’s History Month

Hotel, pnw, Review, travel

Home2Suites by Hilton Review

We had a girls trip recently and stayed at the Home 2Suites Hotel by Hilton . We have never stayed at this line of Hiltons before so we wanted to check it out. Front desk Clerk was very attentive and kind Love when hotels have this posted⭐️ The hotel was very welcoming when we walked… Continue reading Home2Suites by Hilton Review

Mt.Rainier National Park, pnw, Review

BaseCamp Bar & Grill

The Mountaineers Base Camp Bar & Grill was the perfect place to stop and grab dinner after finishing a hike near Mt. Rainier..The atmosphere was a mix of adventurerers and locals.No one seemed to judge us being filthy from climbing so that was good:) We wanted to try a drink but were unsure so they… Continue reading BaseCamp Bar & Grill

family adventures, history, Mt.Rainier National Park, pnw

Stevens – Van Trump Historical Monument

“Our Secret Rainier”by Mountaineers Gene Yore and Mickey Eisenberg refer to these harder to find memorials and plaques of those that have added to the history of Mt. Rainier..The Stevens - Van Trump Historical Monument is one of these. It is located on the Skyline Loop Trail by the Mazama Ridge. It is made in… Continue reading Stevens – Van Trump Historical Monument

faith, family adventures, Gathered thoughts, Goals

Coffee Break & Update

Coffee break! It has been a season of adventure for me personally as well as my family which means my social media had to take a back seat .. and honestly I’m ok with that! I want to live life full of adventure and experiences to live them and share them but not to do… Continue reading Coffee Break & Update

Starwars

May the 4th be with you ⭐️

May the 4th be with you today ⭐️.Even better if you can ride the Millennium Falcon today ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Best ride in the galaxy

Book, Review

New Release ⭐️ Teen Author

So excited for this book ! Katelynn has done a terrific job in writing this .. oh and did I mention she is a Teen Author! So proud of her for pursuing her talent and dream❤️.Head to her websitehttps://katelynnbalcom.com/To sign up for all the info on picking up her book.