June 24 – 28, 2015 Ok, so let’s start with how we got to Fort Bragg! Route 1 from San Francisco! If that is not insanity, I don’t know what is. Nate was dead set on driving the coast of…
Fort Bragg!
Santa Cruz and Silicon Valley
June 15 – 22, 2015 After our quiet week catching up on work and school in Oakdale, we moved on to our next destination–Santa Cruz. We found a great campground in Watsonville for a reasonable rate (especially compared to the…
Taking a Little Break at Woodward Reservoir
June 8-15, 2015 After moving 13 times in the last 5 1/2 weeks, we decided to take a little break and stop for a full week. We found this nice little campground in Oakdale, CA called Woodward Reservoir. When we…
Yosemite!
June 3-8, 2015 Words to describe Yosemite are majestic and stunning. The eyes are the only things that can accurately describe this absolute treasure. We started our stay at Wawona campground located on the southwest part of the park. It…
Mud Fights at Millerton Lake
June 1-3, 2015 On our way to Yosemite National Park, we stopped at a little place called Millerton Lake, just north of Fresno. It was a nice break to get some school done and have some good fun swimming. We…
The Biggest Tree on Earth
May 28-June 1, 2015 Sequoia National Park was a great stop for us. Our first national park stop, at least since we officially started our trip. Let’s start with the camp site! Nate chose an awesome camp site called Sequoia…
Mount Climbupandfalloffit
May 22-28, 2015 After Disneyland, we decided to drive north to see Hearst Castle. It was a pretty drive along the coast from LA to our next campsite at Camp San Luis Obispo, the first California Army National Guard base.…
Disneyland!
May 19-21, 2015 We had taken the kids, and Nate, to Disneyland one time prior to this trip. Yes, even living pretty close to the park, we had hit it only one time. We had thought going in the middle…
The Road Less Traveled By (Or “Why Are We Doing This???”)
The bug started when we got orders to Okinawa, Japan for three years. There was excitement in traveling to a distant country and experiencing a different culture. And we were not disappointed. We visited stunning beaches, toured ancient castle ruins,…
Starting A New Journey
Yep, we did it. We jumped in head first and started our new life. Dad (Nate), Mom (Angie), One (Ali), Two (Nathan), Three (Abby). Oh, and our two cats Cranky (Sukuh) and Psychotic (Lilly). We bought a 5th wheel trailer (a…