I always wondered what would happen if we just left everything behind and followed our dream of being free to travel and live the life we wanted. About six months ago, my husband lost his job unexpectedly.

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you gave up sugar altogether? About three months ago, I was listening to one of my favorite speakers on audio, Dr. Wayne Dyer, and he said something that really

Hey Steemit Friends! Why do I call this “Bigfoot Banana Bread?” Well, because it’s brown and is the BIGGEST. BADDEST. BANANA BREAD around the Pacific Northwest! Don’t believe me? Try it! 😊 All joking

Hey Steemit Friends! Have you ever seen a giant redwood? The redwoods are the tallest living beings on the planet and when you're in the presence of these ancient behemoths, you can't help but be awe inspired.

Hello Steemit Friends: Today I saw the most beautiful rainbow, I had to share it with you guys!! The colors were so vivid and gorgeous. It wasn't there for long. It got me thinking. Just like life, we

Hello Steemit friends: I hope you'll join me in a mountain cabin retreat in the Northern Cascades of Oregon. Our son was going to a Boy Scout camp on Mt. Hood. It just so happened to be the weekend of

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart. -Helen Keller I hope you enjoy this photo, it was taken near Gleneden Beach, Oregon.

Hi Steemian Friends, I am a firm believer that if you can dream it, you can do it! I've witnessed this so many times in my own life, that I believe it with all of my heart. I want to share this inspiration

Hello Steemit Friends: Writing has always been a passion of mine. Even as a little girl, I always kept journals, wrote poems, or songs. I've always been a list maker, it just makes things feel more organized

As we drove into higher elevations towards Mt. Hood, the rain was trying to turn into snow but the milder temperature just wouldn't allow. Mt. Hood is located about 60 miles east of Portland. The mountain

Mother and baby orca swimming close by, and male orca coming towards us. It was chilly and a little foggy that morning, we were going on a whale watching trip with Whale Research Eco Excursions in Depoe

I wanted to share the beauty of the Pacific Northwest with my fellow Steemonians! This is the trail to Shellburg Falls near Lyons, Oregon. Sorry the video is shaky, I obviously need an Osmo! :) The trail

This beautiful place is Waldport, Oregon and the mouth of the Alsea River leading to the Pacific Ocean. Waldport is a quiet little coastal town on the Central Oregon Coast. We'll visit this place in the

Home of the trail of ten falls, Silver Falls State Park is one of the crown jewels of Oregon. At 9,200 acres, it is the largest state park in Oregon and one of the most popular. The ten falls loop is 7.2

Wow! Where do I start? First of all, I think Steemit and the blockchain were brilliant ideas! I'm really excited to see where it goes. I love the idea of a platform where we can be ourselves and be rewarded

Oregon has some of the most distinctive landmarks you'll ever see, dotted along the world famous Highway 101. This vintage Art Deco bridge is in Newport, a truly nostalgic coastal town, with a bayfront

This was taken on a road trip down the Oregon coastline. It was such a fun time! I will be doing a post on this roadtrip soon. It was such a beautiful day, I had to share this photo! :)

Beachcombing is the seemingly involuntary searching of the beach for things of value or of interest, and is one of the top activities people enjoy on the Oregon Coast. While randomly wandering along the