We are fast approaching Summer Solstice. This is my favorite time of the year. I love the light, the sunshine, the warmth, and the late sunsets. Little Renaissance is alive with climbing roses in full bloom. The garden appears to thrive on neglect and I marvel at how lush the [...]
This past weekend, Rick and I attempted to hike to Lake Ingalls in the Teanaway Alpine Lakes Wilderness (Washington state). We headed east to Cle Elum on Friday evening and spent the night with friends at their cabin. On Saturday morning, we took off with our friends to enjoy the [...]
Today was a perfect day to climb Mt. Si. Quite the challenge, conquering Mt. Si makes me feel euphoric! Leslie, Winnie, and I enjoyed the sunshine and the unusually warm day today. The hike is 8 miles out and back and has a cumulative gain of 3,300 feet. We are [...]
Below are some dreamy images from Saturday and Sunday's Yoga Day Retreats at Crystal Creek in Issaquah, Washington. The retreat days are filled with an all-level Hatha yoga morning session, a deliciously nourishing lunch, connecting to other people interested in living a healthy and holistic lifestyle, and a two-hour hike [...]
Both yesterday and today I was able to capture some colorful shots which bring to life the color of spring from a visit to the West Seattle Chinese Garden and the idyllic life of Seattle houseboat living from today's waffle breakfast gathering after yoga class. Enjoy these photos and the [...]
