Rivers and lakes and mountains and coffee: life in the great Pacific Northwest is like no other. I have lived here all but three years of my life, and I would not trade it for anywhere else in the world… Yes, the politics suck here. And while I am taxed and squeezed out of my…
I love every season. Summer, with its inviting warmth, begs us to come outside and explore. Spring brings forth life, both beautiful and refreshing. Winter, with its quietness and solitude. But autumn is the perfect season; at least it is for me… It is late August, and I can already see the tint of autumn…
It’s amazing how you can literally feel like you are in the middle of the woods in Oregon when, in fact, you are literally two miles from a small town, a gorgeous beach, and Highway 101! This year, my family and I returned to our favorite little spot along the Oregon Coast, the Umpqua Lighthouse…