family adventures, hiking, pnw, travel

Kamiak Butte Trail

Kamiak Butte Trail is a beautiful trail tucked into the rolling Palouse farmland and comes with some great view points that is near Pullman ,Wa. It was the perfect trail to stretch our legs after a long drive and take in the beauty of the area. I love that the landscape is so differant there… Continue reading Kamiak Butte Trail

Goals, hiking

Mystery of the Climb

What does climbing mean to you? .For me…There is something about each step I take on the way to the summit. There is a release of everything in my mental to do list or all the things in my life that are demanding my attention . Instead , my mind is filled with awe in… Continue reading Mystery of the Climb

Goals, hiking, pnw, travel

Lake 22 Trail

View at the summit of Lake 22 Lake 22 was one of the most beautiful hikes we did in 2024 . The pics don’t even begin to do it justice or show just how huge the rocks are…Amazing! Stairs This log was huge! This trail was not at all what I expected. With the elevation… Continue reading Lake 22 Trail

coffee, family adventures, hiking, Review, travel

Espresso Chalet

Espresso Chalet has one of the best views of Mount Index . It was the perfect stop to grab coffee after hiking Wallace Falls & Heybrook Lookout. Both hikes are within a few miles of each other with the Espresso Chalet between them. Look for the Bigfoot and you will know you are there. We… Continue reading Espresso Chalet

coffee, pnw, Review, travel

Unique Starbucks in Bavarian Town of Leavenworth ~ Review

One of our favorite @starbucks is in the Bavarian town of Leavenworth . The decor is a modern ski lodge vibe which we absolutely loved! Looking out the window you can easily access Aasgard without the grueling workout or magic portal 😉 If you’re wanting a fun weekend adventure , Leavenworth is a great place… Continue reading Unique Starbucks in Bavarian Town of Leavenworth ~ Review

Book, Book Club, faith, reading, Review

Once A Queen ~ Book Review

Our March Book Club pick was Once a Queen by Sarah Arthur..Once a Queen is a fairytale fantasy that weaves real life family dynamics with magic portals , secret gatherings and magic woven tapestries. You meet 14 year Evie as she travels to England to meet a grandmother she has never met before who lives… Continue reading Once A Queen ~ Book Review

Goals

Resolutions Check In ⏱️

Cultivate Planner Resolutions checkin.. how are you doing for 2025?.This year, I planned and scheduled a quarterly refresh of our resolutions to go along with my cultivate quarterly refresh . Yay! For already having it on the calendar 🙌 This way it lets me look at our year 3 months at a time instead of… Continue reading Resolutions Check In ⏱️

family adventures, pnw, Review, travel

White Pass Winter Castle Fun ❄️

Winter Castle at White Pass A few weeks ago we were able to attend the Bantam Cup event @whitepass. It was such a fun day and we loved all the excitement on the slopes. We saw so many that were dressed up as chickens and all sorts of characters that it added to the fun… Continue reading White Pass Winter Castle Fun ❄️

family adventures, pnw, Review, travel

Frankie Feetsplinters ~ Thomas Dambo Northwest Troll

“Frankie don’t like slimy fish, cause fishes are all so dumbAnd Frankie don’t like little humans, humans are so dumbFrankie don’t even like trolls, cause trolls are also dumbBut Frankie’s mouth’s the only one that says the word of dumb"⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Thomas Dambo Frankie Feetsplinters,one of the Thomas Dambo’s Northwest Trolls, lives at the National Nordic… Continue reading Frankie Feetsplinters ~ Thomas Dambo Northwest Troll

coffee, Gathered thoughts

Be Still ❤️

I am still learning how to be still .. good reminder to pause and soak in some time at Gods feet ❤️Happy Friday friends!