Monthly Archives: July 2012

July 11 (Wednesday) – Deception Pass-Redmond After packing up our tents, we explored the bridge over Deception Pass. Then we headed back to Emily’s home (stopping for coffee and giant ice cream scoops along the way).

July 10 (Tuesday) – Sequim-Fort Casey-Deception Pass We packed up our tent in Sequim (and observed some humorous signs down by the water)…. Took another ferry . . . Explored Fort Casey (and scared some middle school girls half to … Continue reading →

July 9 (Monday) – Redmond-Ozette-Sequim David, Emily and I went on a short camping trip in Washington – partly so we could see the Pacific Ocean for the first time, and partly so Emily could show us her favorite place … Continue reading →

July 8 – Seattle (Redmond, Fremont) We slept in and had a relaxing start to the day in Emily‘s amazing yard. The bonus: she was dog-sitting her brother’s adorable puppy Peter! Then we met up with another friend from college … Continue reading →

July 7 – Butte to Seattle. It was another travel day with driving interspersed with running at rest stops. Montana had a lot of variety in terrain – this was yet another example: I had never been this far west … Continue reading →

July 6 – Yellowstone! We actually had a grand adventure on Highway 112 before even going in the Northeast Entrance. The Beartooth Pass was beautiful! I’ll let the pictures tell the rest of the story. We camped in Butte, Montana … Continue reading →

July 5 – travel day: Princeton, Minnesota to Red Lodge, Montana. David drove the whole way because he finds it more interesting. To cope with the long hours in the car, I read books, sleep, eat snacks, listen to books on … Continue reading →

On the 4th of July, I had the chance to meet with friends old and new. I met a friend from college for breakfast, then my Bible study leaders from high school for lunch in Minneapolis. It was great to … Continue reading →

July 3 we left for our great adventure of a road trip. David and I drove up to a small town in Minnesota. First stop: a church softball game!