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san diego.
Continuing the epic Ringer roadtrip, we spent a few days in the San Diego area with Eric’s parents. The Ringers always treat us to the best stuff when we come to visit, and this trip was no different....
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highway 1 (and the rest of the trip).
After visiting Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, Kings Canyon, Sequoia, and San Diego, we wrapped up our spring break trip with a drive up the California coast. Let me tell you, California is a long state. It was...
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smith rock.
Oregon is awesome. We’re used to experiencing Oregon’s glory in the typical Pacific Northwestern fashion: visiting waterfalls, hiking through old growth forests, and seeing lots and lots of green....
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hood river.
We had a pretty insanely awesome weekend. Eric and a few classmates had to give a presentation in Portland on Friday morning, so we, along with our pals, the Bloems, planned a full day’s adventure in...
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toketee falls and umpqua hot springs.
Continuing our epic Oregon weekend, we headed south on Saturday to visit Toketee Falls and Umpqua Hot Springs. First of all, I’m a little bummed we’ve never spent any time near the Umpqua River before...
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graduation and other happenings.
Bear with me, as I’m running a bit behind on all things bloggy. But last weekend, this handsome fella finished grad school! So you can call him “Master Ringer” and ask him to solve all your business...
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an epic camping trip.
We’ve had a pretty epic few days. Our pals, the Bloems, are moving to Chicago (which makes us terribly sad, but let’s not talk about that right now). We wanted to get in one last round of awesomeness...
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touring oregon with the smiths (the coast).
I declare this the finest Oregon coast weather we’ve ever experienced. Generally, when we head to the coast, it’s cold, windy, rainy, or cloudy. This day was 70-degrees and glorious. The path over the...
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touring oregon with the smiths (bend).
While my parents were in town, we wanted to show off our latest love: Bend, Oregon. It’s directly east of Eugene, just on the other side of the Cascades. We took the McKenzie Pass (a road that cuts...
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ecola state park and cannon beach.
Hooray for spontaneity! On Sunday morning, as we were getting ready to leave for church, I just mentioned that it would be fun to visit the coast that afternoon. So we threw some clothes in a bag and...
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