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The Cactus Goes to Europe!
I have recently returned from my first-ever trip to Europe! What an adventure I had. I don’t even know where to start. This could easily turn into a novella if I wrote about the entire thing, so I’ll just try to stick to some general impressions and highlights. Getting There Getting to Amsterdam took forever.…
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A Weekend in Portland
Last month, Chris and I celebrated our anniversary. We’ve been together basically forever, so we deserved a nice celebration. We decided to take a long weekend in Portland! Read on for some of our adventures and recommendations. Friday We both took the day off of work and drove down at around 10am, late enough to…
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The Cactus Goes Home
I’m recently returned from a whirlwind visit back to Tucson! Friends of ours were getting married on Saturday, so we flew in Friday morning and back to Seattle Sunday morning. It was such a quick visit! So if you’re a Tucson friend reading this after the fact, please forgive me for not being able to…
The Displaced Cactus
Adventures of a former desert dweller transplanted to Washington