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  • The Ultimate Guide to Mt Shasta in the Summer

    The Ultimate Guide to Mt Shasta in the Summer

    May 26, 2022 / No Comments

    I’ve been meaning to write this post for years. The Shasta region is one of my favorite places in the whole world. It’s a remarkable spot. It’s easy to lose yourself within and it’s also a great place to explore,…

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  • The Best Road Trip Snacks

    May 19, 2022 / 1 Comment

    Hello, my friends! Before we get started I would like to make a statement: this post is all in good fun! This is not a debate! Haha. These are, in my opinion, The Best Road Trip Snacks! Before you all…

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  • Olympia, WA Day Trip: What to do and See!

    Olympia, WA Day Trip: What to do and See!

    October 4, 2021 / No Comments

    Hello, my adventurous friend! Welcome back to another day trip post, specially: WA Day Trip: What to do and See! This trip was a very pleasant and unexpected surprise. I didn’t have a lot of exciting things planned for Olympia…

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  • Deep Sea Winery 3 Hour Pit Stop in Santa Barbara

    3 Hour Pit Stop in Santa Barbara

    April 8, 2021 / No Comments

    Wine, parks and the California Coast views. If I’m being honest, a 3 Hour Pit Stop in Santa Barbara isn’t enough but if that’s all the time you have, here’s how to spend it. Santa Barbara isn’t a bit city.…

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    5 Reasons to Visit a Lavender Farm this Summer

    August 17, 2020 / No Comments

    These days, most of us aren’t going far from home. Especially without a face mask. Which is why today’s post is about my very quick adventure outside of Seattle to Arlington, WA. Here are 5 Reasons to Visit a Lavender…

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  • Hiking Lake 22 // On the Trip Side

    Hiking Lake 22 (Verlot, Washington)

    June 15, 2020 / No Comments

    Friends! How are we doing? The weekend before last, I was able to sneak out of the city for a hike. I got an early start and picked up a girlfriend of mine at 7am! We then headed out toward…

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    24 Hours in Portland (from a Local)

    October 25, 2019 / 1 Comment

    Hello, my darling friends. As promised (per my last post), here’s what to do if you have 24 hours in Portland, Oregon! These little tid bits are perfect for those who don’t know PDX well and are interested in exploring…

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