Have I mentioned that the weather on the Oregon Coast can be nasty? While in the Brandon, Oregon area, we made a trip to view the Coquille Lighthouse, located at the mouth of the Coquille River and the Pacific Ocean. The clouds were thick, the wind was strong, and the gray overcast sky resembled a … Continue reading Port Orford – coastal oregon
As we continued to explore the Southern Oregon Coast we stayed a few days in a small town on the banks of the Coquille River called Bandon. This small community is just south of the largest town on the Oregon Coast, Coos Bay. There are some beautiful spots in the area and we were able … Continue reading Bandon by the Sea – coastal oregon
The Oregon Coast keeps beckoning us back. We have traveled there a number of times and have explored different parts of this rugged coastline. Previously we had been to the central and northern sections but this time we headed to the southern coast. The southern coastline lies just north of the California border and is … Continue reading Oregon’s “Banana Belt” – Brookings, Oregon
Now that the air is crisp, the fall leaves have colored the trees, and Thanksgiving is around the corner, I find myself longing for a hot cup of cocoa or chai tea and the comfort of a warm quilt. These feelings also bring back memories of the time that we spent in central Oregon this … Continue reading Patchwork Wonders – Sisters, OR
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve is one of the places that David and I have wanted to visit in Idaho. As we made our way through Idaho toward Oregon, we decided to stay in Arco, ID for a couple of days so we could explore this unique part of the United States. … Continue reading To The Moon and Back – Arco, Idaho
Piddlin' Around 