Category: Canada


  • 2024 in Review

    Welcome to our annual end-of-year post, in which we share photos from the year that werenโ€™t already featured on the blog. These usually include photos from weekend trips, hikes, and general snapshots of life around Seattle. Weโ€™ll start at the beginning of 2024. Winter in Washington is characterized by muted shades of white, gray, and…

  • 2023 in Review

    2023 in Review

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    2023 was perhaps not as balanced as weโ€™d been planning originally – we ended up going to 8 countries, 7 of them in the last 6 months of the year. While itโ€™s been amazing to travel so much, weโ€™ve been missing having more time in Seattle, and itโ€™s been really nice to take a look…

  • Okay, letโ€™s talk about reality for a minute. Because sometimes, you get to go on an awesome vacation youโ€™ve been planning for months. Other times, though, you fly from Seattle to Denver shortly before an unprecedented bomb cyclone with category two hurricane-force winds and the entire airport gets shut down and you canโ€™t get to…

  • Story by Nicole For the 4th of July, we went to Canada. We met Jasonโ€™s immediate family at the Vancouver airport, rented a Dodge Caravan, and stayed in an adorable condo on the beach. It was a beautiful and relaxing trip, during which we made several American observations about Vancouver. Coffee is decidedly lacking. We…