Browsing Category: Travel

Family Travel

We are just back from Europe with tired feet, stories to tell and very happy hearts.  Travelling with 3 kids 10 and under is not for everyone, but it is for us.  We had a fantastic trip sharing our love of travel with our children.  It wasn’t without it’s pitfalls, but in the end well […]

Travelogue | Kauai

Kauai has held a very special place in my heart since my first day ever on the island.  My boyfriend at the time, suggested a trip to Kauai over Spring Break back when I was teaching.  It turned out to be the most memorable vacation.  Not 24 hrs. after landing, he asked me to marry […]

Travelogue | The Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon The amazing thing about The Grand Canyon is that it really is grand in every sense of the word.  It’s the kind of take your breath away grand that you won’t soon forget.  It is so much more than a photograph could ever depict, an emotion we all felt deeply from the […]

Stanford Dish Trail

I don’t know how many times I have photographed this tree over the years.  I’ve been on this trail hundreds of times and each time I run past this grand Oak perched high above Stanford University’s Hoover Tower and Palo Alto beyond, it takes my breath away.  I have run or walked the 5.2 miles […]

Getaway | NYC

Last week my husband and I were able to make a business trip into a little bit of a fun getaway trip!  He had meetings all day and I had a few things lined up as well, then we’d rendezvous in the evenings for 3 wonderful date nights including some of our old favorites, new […]

Family Getaway | Lake Tahoe

We are finally out of the woods, {pun intended}.  Since 2002, I’ve either been pregnant or caring for a little one on the sidelines while my husband, then husband and son, and then husband, son, and daughter head up the mountain.  This winter two huge things have happened – We are once and for all, […]