Monthly Archives: May 2010

May 31, 2010

Travels: 74 miles driving around (2917 total miles) Accommodations: Continued at the Nassutt home We all slept in a bit today – nice to catch up on some missing sleep! Then, off to the house for breakfast- eggs, bacon, homemade brown bread, fruit, and coffee. Dave went to work again at a neighbor’s house this […]
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May 30, 2010

Travels: 0 miles (2843 total miles) Accommodations: Continued at the Nassutt home Happy Birthday Omie! We were very excited to be with my mom on her birthday – the kids ran into her room and jumped on her bed to wish her well on this day :). We had a special breakfast of waffles with […]
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May 29, 2010

Travels: Twin Falls, ID to Manila, UT – 383 miles (2843 total miles) Accommodations: Franz and Brunhilde Nassutt, Courtney’s Oma and Opa We pulled out of the WINDY Twin Falls parking lot at 9:30 in the morning after a disruptive nights sleep. (Note: Don’t move to a place with crazy wind). We crossed the Snake […]
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May 28, 2010

Travels: Ellensburg, WA to Twin Falls, ID – 541 miles (2460 total miles) Accommodations: Walmart. Windy, free Walmart. We left Ellensburg around 9:30 in the morning heading through Idaho today on our full-bore trek for Utah. It is raining again, although we were told this area gets much less rain than the rest of the […]
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May 27, 2010

Travels: Port Angeles, WA to Ellensburg, WA – 206 miles (1919 total miles) Accommodations: Youngquist Family home Hung out all morning at the Thompson Family Farm. Reluctant to leave after such an enjoyable trip we pulled out around 12:30pm after prying Mackenzie and Mason from the tree house where they had been playing with Jake […]
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May 26, 2010

Travels: 0 miles (1713 total miles) Accommodations: Continued at the Thompson Family home We woke up this morning and scurried out of bed to make it to breakfast by 7:30. It was raining and gray. We all sat down with the Thompson family for a hymn (which precede every breakfast and dinner) a big plate […]
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May 25, 2010

Travels: Hoh Oxbow Campground, WA to Port Angeles, WA – 80 miles (1713 total miles) Accommodations: Thompson Family home; full hookups + home privileges Recall the drippy campground in the Hoh… in the morning, things looked surprisingly less suspicious and much more  gorgeous. We went on a little nature hike and checked out the Hoh […]
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May 24, 2010

Travels: Seaside, WA to Hoh Oxbow Campground, WA – 207 miles (1633 total miles) Accommodations: Hoh Oxbow Campground, no hookups, very free & empty We had a leisurely morning of breakfast, good-byes, and packing up to go. We were bummed to leave the Wallaces; we had such a great time! Finally loaded up around 12:30pm […]
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May 23, 2010

Travels: 63 miles driving around (1426 total miles) Accommodations: Continued at the Wallace Family home After granola, showers, and playtime, we headed up to Astoria to church at Coastline Christian Fellowship. Missionaries shared their stories and the pastor, Jason Biel, shared a short but convicting message on living for God. There were lots of young […]
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May 22, 2010

Travels: 45 miles driving around (1363 total miles) Accommodations: Continued at the Wallace Family home We woke up to rain pitter pattering on the roof of the trailer, a noise we have become accustomed to in Oregon. Dave woke up and in true Oregonian style went for a run where he saw another bald eagle […]
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