Well, we got our snow! It has been a beautiful, chilly weekend in Alberta, Canada. The town of Banff is much larger and more commercial than what I remember from 25 years ago, but it is still a beautiful little (tourist) town. We pulled into our lodge, the Hidden Ridge Resort, a little after dark [Read More]
Glacier National Park
So, this week we headed east to follow the sun and…. we’ll be getting snow. Our original plan to drive from Seattle towards Vancouver, and then east through British Colombia, was nixed once we saw the weather forecast. Nothing but rain on the horizon if we headed north. Heading east meant some cloudy and partly [Read More]
Cruising Alaska
What an exciting week! We’ve been on a Holland America cruise to the southeast region of Alaska and it has been amazing! Alaska was one of only two states I had not yet visited in my life, so I’m happy to say that our 49th state is also now my 49th state. It did feel [Read More]
Enjoying Coastal Redwoods
We’ve had five days in the redwoods, and it’s been great to relax and catch our breath! After spending a rainy Monday night in our cozy motel room in Crescent City, we were able to get an early camp set up at our reserved site in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park. I’ve wanted to stay [Read More]
California Coast
It’s been an exciting start to our world schooling adventures as we travel up the California Coast! We left Ojai with a great send off from our Lighthouse School family, who stocked us with goodies, games, and gift cards to get us started on our almost four-month journey around North America. We headed up the [Read More]