How having a baby changed the way I think
Life Lessons

How having a baby changed the way I think

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I've heard many times over that having a child changes a lot about a person's life and outlook. Here are some fundamental changes I've observed in my way of thinking after having a baby. 1). Finding my "Life Purpose" is beside the point Before having a kid I spent a lot of time on introspection… Continue reading How having a baby changed the way I think

Top 5 Hikes around Oregon for Beginners
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Top 5 Hikes around Oregon for Beginners

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I'm a beginner hiker and I wish I had such a list from a *true beginner* when I first got started hiking in Oregon. So here goes...my top 5 hikes around Oregon! 💪🏽 Falls Creek Falls - Easy hike with a beautiful falls, great drive Cape Horn - Views of gorge are amazing! Great for… Continue reading Top 5 Hikes around Oregon for Beginners

Mount Rainier National Park – You Old Sage!
National Parks

Mount Rainier National Park – You Old Sage!

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Let me begin by clarifying that I am not, and have never been, an athletic person. As a kid, I avoided P.E. if I could help it. And although I enjoy exploring the wilderness, the idea of climbing up steep mountains for miles is not exciting to me. In fact, it invokes some fear. Fear… Continue reading Mount Rainier National Park – You Old Sage!

Olympic National Park – An Enchanted Forest
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Olympic National Park – An Enchanted Forest

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For our thirteenth anniversary, my partner and I decided to take a long weekend and drive to Washington to experience the Olympic National Park firsthand. We didn't have too many expectations and didn't plan anything elaborate. We booked a picturesque airbnb near Port Angeles, WA the day before we left, dropped off the dog at… Continue reading Olympic National Park – An Enchanted Forest

Date Night with Larry Fuller’s Jazz Trio
Music Concerts

Date Night with Larry Fuller’s Jazz Trio

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On Wednesday May 17th 2017, Fernando and I had a mid-week date night at Classic Pianos. The establishment hosted Larry Fuller's Jazz Trio. Nando and I are by no means experts in Jazz music, but we have always appreciated what we've heard, so we were very excited to experience the concert together. Neither Nando nor… Continue reading Date Night with Larry Fuller’s Jazz Trio