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Continue reading →: Trip to Seattle & Alaska Photo Dump – Day 3 – Embarkation DayDay three of our adventure started off like the day before, we woke up, went downstairs, and had breakfast outside. I scheduled an Uber to pick us up at the hotel at 11 o’clock, one hour before we had to be on board the ship, the most excruciating part of…
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Continue reading →: Our first visitorWe’ve been at the campsite for two hours and we just had our first visitor. We don’t have the dog with us yet but she’s gonna love this when she gets here. 😂
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Continue reading →: Trip to Seattle & Alaska – photo dump – day 2 (touring Seattle)Hey all. Here are the photos from day two of our trip. We were in Seattle for Independence Day and our hotel was only two or three blocks away from Seattle Center and The Space Needle. We got up that morning by, had breakfast at the hotel, chatted with some…
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Continue reading →: Trip to Seattle & Alaska – photo dump – day 1 (travel to Seattle)Hey all, So we’re back from our trip to Seattle and Alaska and all I can say is…wow. What an adventure. We had wanted to see Seattle and the Olympic Peninsula for almost 20 years now and we finally got to do it. Plus, we had the added bonus of…
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Continue reading →: The last dayToday is the last day of our vacation. This is the longest that I’ve been away from home since I left the Navy. This is the longest vacation we’ve ever had and we’re sad to say goodbye to Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. I’m excited to get home to see…
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Continue reading →: First leg completeWe decided to leave the night before our flight and stay at a hotel near the airport which will make things easier and save us a bit of coin. Parking at BWI went up to $11 per day for long-term parking on July 1st. The hotel we’re staying at charged…
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Continue reading →: Moving is the worstI keep telling myself that it’s going to be okay. I keep telling myself that I just need to do one thing, then one more. I keep telling myself to put one foot in front of the other. I keep telling myself that it’s going to be okay. I keep…
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Continue reading →: Never have I everExperienced a thunder clap like the one that just hit near us. It was light a bomb had gone off. I didn’t see any lightning but the thunder was so close, so loud, and so sudden, I felt it before I heard it. I’d go out and investigate but it…
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Continue reading →: It’s getting closeBesides the fact that I’m a nervous wreck right now and have been for the last few weeks, because of our pending move, I’m also excited about going on vacation in ten days. We’re headed to the last frontier, Alaska. We’ve spent the better part of the last year paying…
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Continue reading →: Breaking GroundHey all, sorry it’s been a week or so since my last post. I was trying to be better about posting regularly, but you know, life gets in the way a lot. We’re packing up the house over the next two weeks and loading up the second and hopefully last…






