Category Archives: Pacific Northwest
Homestead Life: Build a Pit Toilet in 150 Easy Steps!
Digging a pooper is high on our list of priorities. It’s not every day you […]
Yurt Life Part I: Cutting a Road
This post is the first in an ongoing series of “homestead projects” at our new […]
A Homestead of Our Very Own
The greenbelt behind my neighborhood was a fabulous place to grow up. At some point […]
Skamania Lodge: Government Spending Done Right?
During our travels we’ve seen a lot of failed government programs. The world is full […]
Come Face to Face with a Sturgeon
Every once in a while, you encounter something that blows your mind. This happened to […]
Babies Can Snowshoe (Kind Of)
So as it turns out, life doesn’t totally end when you have a baby. It […]
Mt. Tahoma Trails Association Slide Show
In conjunction with an article printing in The Seattle Times this weekend, here are some […]
Baby Brain Part II – Explaining the Zodiak?
OK I’m going to float a theory here. Have you ever noticed that the stereotypes […]
Baby Brain Part I – Imprinting Nature
Wintertime on Washington State’s outer coast is a surreal time of year. On some days, […]
Hiking the Fall Transition Zones
The intermittent fog lifted to reveal a dramatic lake, worthy of a postcard. Before me, […]
Our Family’s Spirit Animal
Our family spirit animal revealed itself to us the night we got engaged. We were […]
Camping With a Newborn – a Bad Idea?
As new parents, you’re bound to make your share of mistakes. When we decided to […]