Tag: Spokane

Rainy Day Adventures in Spokane

Fall and winter can be tough in Spokane. First there’s rain. Then comes frigid temperatures. And then, of course, snow and ice. A great combination if you don’t have kids and want to curl up under a blanket and read a book. But terrible when you have a toddler that’s hitting the front door, demanding […]

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A Cherry Picking Scoundrel

Today was the perfect day for cherry picking. Ok, it was slightly by accident that was so perfect. But when the stars align for you — you enjoy every moment. And that’s just what we did. After Evie’s nap, we headed up to Walter’s Fruit Ranch on Greenbluff. It was a weirdly cool day for […]

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An Afternoon at Fish Lake

Aaron and I have never been very outdoorsy. Mostly because nature seems to physically attack us as soon as we step outside. Seriously. I’m weirdly allergic to mosquitoes (think bites that swell up like a softball). Aaron’s allergic to just about every plant that produces pollen and seems to always get stung by bees. Not […]

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A Toddling Strawberry Thief

As I was watering the garden, I noticed it had become eerily quiet. Too quiet. Sand was not being flung. The dog was not being chased. A snack was not being demanded. That’s when I saw Evie. She was crouched down by our tiny strawberry plant. And she was popping all of the miniature, unripe […]

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