Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Nos. 13 - 21

March reading roundup: 

No. 13 - Sea People by Christina Thompson:

No. 14 - Wedding Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke:

No. 15: The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta:

No. 16 - Serena Says by Tanita S. Davis:

No. 17 - Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo:

No. 18 - Joanne Fluke's Banana Cream Pie Murder:

No. 19 - Joanne Fluke's Raspberry Danish Murder:

No. 20 - Kiese Laymon's Heavy:

No. 21 - Joanne Fluke's Chocolate Cream Pie Murder:

Well on my way! :)

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Year of Hiking 2021: 13 - 20

Loving my second year doing the 52 Hike Challenge! March was a great month for hiking and trail running and exploring new spots :)

No. 13 - Short Beach and Nascowitzen, March 2:








No. 14 - Fanno Creek Trail, Beaverton, March 22:

No. 15 - Multnomah Falls to Larch Mountain, March 23:





No. 16 - Round Lake, March 24:


No. 17 - Lacamas Lake, March 24:




No. 18 - Bloom Lake, March 25:



No. 19 - Soapstone Lake, March 25:




No. 20 - Eastbank Esplanade, March 27:





Can't wait for more trails!!! :)

Friday, March 5, 2021

Year of Hiking 2021: 6 - 12

With COVID, I have to be creative with this year's 52 Hike Challenge. It's forcing me to find new places to explore, some closer to home. 

February's adventures...

No. 6 - Portland Winter Light Festival, Feb. 5:

Black map of Portland Winter Light Festival

Snacks at 1927 S'Mores:


No. 7 - Sherwood High School, Feb. 7:
Had to check out the enormous brand-new school!

No. 8 - Cook Park in the snow and ice, Feb. 15:



No. 9 - Atfalati Park and Saum Creek Greenway, Feb. 19:



No. 10 - Wy'East Twin Lakes on snowshoes, Feb. 20:




No. 11 - Sitka Sedge, Feb. 28:


No. 12 - Whalen Island, Feb. 28:


:)