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The Five Year Leap
The last time we posted here was at the end of 2021. Since then, the world has kept spinning, and our world has changed entirely. We traded the Bay Area fog for Silverton greenery, added four paws to the family, and learned what five years of "life" actually looks like when you aren't looking at a screen. Since so much has happened, I’m catching you up with a "Snapshot Series"—the high-level peaks of our missing five years.
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January 1, 2022
2021: Year in Review
This year feels like a snowball rolling down a mountain. It started out slow and small. Not too much happened the first few months. Then, once we got vaccinated.... the momentum picked up and we…

July 26, 2021
PNW 2021
With COVID vaccines available and restrictions loosening, we were able to plan and go on another EPIC summer trip! We have been wanting to go to North Cascades National Park for many years now and we…

May 24, 2021
Spring Break 2021
"Due to COVID-19," is a phrase I have written about 400 times over the past year. However, it still holds true. Due to COVID-19, all of our travel plans have been restricted to road trips this year.…