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Thursday, May 30, 2013

The Rest of Washington


Snoqualmie Falls with Monica and Phillip, our friends from HI!


Grand Coulee Dam, the 5th biggest in the world, 
and the biggest in the US at almost an entire mile long!


Every state contributed water to the opening - can you find your state?


Mt St. Helens


Owen's first snow in a long time!




High Points by Mom
  • Snoqualmie Falls with Monica and Phillip.
  • Grand Coulee Dam - WOW, the biggest in the US at almost a mile.
  • Mt St Helens is incredible and freezing.

Monday, May 27, 2013

Seattle area for a few days

Pike Place Market is the best.

Drippy, sweet, colorful fruit!





Can you find the flying fish?

We spent the second day in downtown Seattle with our friends, Rebecca and Madeline Williams.

The Gum Wall




Salmon Cakes! Yum!

Hoh Moss Forest in Olympic Natl Park!



Our new home - the 31 ft beast named Buster Box.

High Points by Mom:
  • Having our '09 clean Class C RV delivered to us on time and in working order
  • Super 8 Seatac letting us park our RV there for the day
  • A beautiful, sunny day to tour downtown
  • Fresh, juicy fruit from the awesome fruit guy!
  • Lake Pleasant RV Park in Bothell - Canadian Geese for alarm clocks
  • Ferry to Bainbridge Island, could have been longer, great coffee
  • Pt Angeles- Kokapelli Diner for smoked salmon chowder and Dungeness Crab cakes
  • Olympic Natl Park seashore and Hoh Moss forest where we almost ran into four Elk
  • Boeing Factory tour
  • Meeting new friend, the Marsh Family, who have become life-long friends- just by going to the wrong church!

First Day - Goodbye Hawaii, Hello Washington

 Thank heavens we can still text!




Yes, all those bags are for the Sipe family!



High points by Mom:
  • Larry taking us to the airport easil.
  • Alaskan Air giving us 8 free bags for being military.
  • Airport personnel giving us carts cause we had so much.
  • Having Rebecca and Madeline traveling with us.