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2 Days is Boston | The Simple Proof

2 Days in Boston

Spending a weekend in Boston is like walking into a history book on the 17th and 18th century with all the modern conveniences and pleasures we come to expect in a 21st century American city.  With a park system linking one after another along the “Emerald Necklace,” Boston is the perfect combination between site seeing and relaxing. Friday 5pm […]

Beach Road |Vineyard Haven, Martha's Vineyard

Beach Road | Martha’s Vineyard

While spending time on Martha’s Vineyard this summer, we checked out the newly opened Beach Road, the second restaurant by the folks that brought State Road to the island.  Islanders and visitors alike have long enjoyed the famed West Tisbury, State Road.  This summer, anticipation of their second restaurant, Beach Road in Vineyard Haven, buzzed […]

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2 Days in Portland

We spent 2 days in Portland, Oregon this summer, our last stop on our Pacific Northwest Roadtrip.  I hadn’t been to Portland in years and was excited to see how the city has grown and changed.  If you like to shop and eat, PDX is the town for you.  The kids and I spent one […]

Quinault Rainforest | Olympic National Park

The Quinault Rain Forest

When I sit down to share with you our travels, I generally have a good sense of what I will write about.  This particular post however, has been on my mind for months unable to decide how I would sufficiently describe to you the sensation of being in the Olympic National Forest. Unsure whether my […]

Lake Quinault Lodge | Olympic National Forest

Lake Quinault Lodge

Our arrival at the Lake Quinault Lodge was less than ideal. We had a fantastic day making our way from San Juan Island the long way with 2 ferry crossings, but had misjudged our time from Port Townsend to Lake Quinault.  To say that it was a long day would be an grave understatement. Though […]

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Wunderlich County Park

Each year about this time with the kids back in school, our travel begins to settle down a bit. We spend more time exploring our local area and less time crossing the country.  Lucky for us, we get to live in a pretty amazing part of the world.  Northern California shines in the late summer […]