The year was 1993, and there I was, takin’ a bath with my seven-year-old toes pokin’ through the suds like miniature icebergs. The stress of second grade was no match for a hot soak, so that particular evening, I decided to max my relax by bringing a book into the tub. The exact title now escapes […]
Things to do in Seattle
SAM, the Renaissance Hotel and BOKA Kitchen – Seattle Staycation
My travel schedule seems to be just a bit heavier these days than I normally like. And though it might sound strange to spend money to stay close to home, I have found that not having to travel a long distance but still be able to enjoy a night away from home (no dishes! no […]
One Tank Trips: Olympic Peninsula
Awhile back Evergreen Escapes, a travel company that hosts responsible nature tours in the Pacific Northwest, invited me to join them for a day trip to the Olympic Peninsula. Having never been there, I went into the trip with hardly any expectations of the region. I can happily say that at the end of the […]