stories of a traveling wilderwoman
Three years ago, on March 19, 2020 we landed in Christchurch, New Zealand with a year long visa – planning to sit it out until “covid blew over.” We landed with 22 hours to spare, and they closed the border right behind us. Our two week traveler’s quarantine was extended by four more weeks of…
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New Orleans is one my absolute favorite places I have visited, and I have been a lot of places! We didn’t realize but we ended up in town just a few weeks after Hurricane Ida had rolled through, which for those who were unaware like us, was the second largest and second most destructive hurricane…
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Y’all the photos speak for themselves. Shoutout to Luke – the photo genius behind Bear Beau Photography he is an absolute legend.
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Little did we know when we got engaged, we’d only be engaged for 22 days. Because Oli is from the UK and there were complications with visa’s, we decided to hire an immigration lawyer. After we paid our retainer, he told us we had to get married immediately. Which in the state of Washington means…
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Oli popped the question while camping with friends on the 4th of July! I happened to get a campsite last minute for fourth of July weekend at Salmon La Sac Campground along the Cle Elum River. Someone must have cancelled or luck was on my side because I booked a group site two days before…
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We had picked the busiest time to go to Hawaii. I didn’t realize that they had just re-opened their doors to the mainland when we booked our trip, which meant it was pretty hard to get anything booked because everything was full. Somehow we managed to have a full trip, and I found out that…
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The world is open again. Or at least it’s beginning to open again. After 18 months away, I finally got to give my dad and step mom a hug. If you know how close my dad and I are, then you’d know this was a very big deal. As serendipity would have it, our homecoming…
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Wandering Wild 