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Tide Pooling Puget Sound
Since moving to the PNW, we've developed a few new interests. The latest is keeping an eye on the tide tables in anticipation of a...
Jul 14, 20234 min read


The Last Best Place: The Magic of Montana
Oh, Montana. Where do we begin? The Big Sky State (official nickname: The Treasure State) is one of our absolute favorites. From Glacier...
Jul 9, 20234 min read


To the Badlands! How To Road Trip South Dakota Like a Pro
South Dakota is a patchwork of cornfields, dry earth, and straight talk. There are some wonderfully unique sights, from surreal...
Jun 29, 20237 min read


Iris Painting
Last month, we stumbled onto a new art project—painting with pigments from our garden. I’d love to tell you that it was premeditated but...
Jun 24, 20232 min read


Cheese, Cows, and Roller Coasters: Minnesota and Wisconsin
I had nature-based ideas for the next phase of our trip but we had a set amount of time to get across the country due to work, closing on...
Jun 20, 20232 min read


Rhubarb Season
If you’re anything like me, the idea of knowing how to harvest and what to do with rhubarb is a bit daunting. Is it a fruit? Is it a...
Jun 15, 20232 min read


Have You Ever Actually Been to Michigan?
Having never been to Michigan myself and entering the state through what felt like a militarized zone in a zombie movie (see previous...
Jun 9, 20234 min read


Oh, Canada
There was something symbolic about starting our journey to our new home at the border to another country, something that felt initiatory...
Jun 8, 20232 min read


Taking the Plunge
11 months ago, we moved across the country in hopes of finding a slower, more nature-based lifestyle. This site is largely about what...
Jun 6, 20233 min read
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