California
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The Unofficial Start of Summer
Happy Memorial Day, everybody! The unofficial start of Summer is finally here! While many of us still work all summer, it’s nice to spend our weekends exploring, adventuring, and having a good time with friends and family. Sometimes we like to throw a bit of relaxation in there to change things up a bit, hehe. Continue reading
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Spring Adventures {Garden & Flea Market}
Hello, all! Spring is finally here, and I’m glad to have extra light hours to clean the house, spend time with the pup, go to the beach, and relax! It’s been fluctuating between pouring rain and intense heat, so we’ve definitely had an “April showers bring May flowers” kind of Spring. A few weeks ago, Continue reading
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Winter Adventures
Hello, all! This Winter, a lot of changes have been happening in my life and home. I just began student teaching this week, and it’s been quite the change to my schedule. I’m adjusting to this, but it has been a fun learning opportunity and I feel that I am growing and changing by trying Continue reading
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New Year, New Adventures!
Happy new year to all! Can you believe that it’s already 2017?! January is all about creating and starting out our New Year’s Resolutions, so this year I am sharing my resolutions with all of you. Firstly, I want to be better about saving my money. I am cutting back where I can, like giving Continue reading
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Redwoods + Fern {Armstrong Woods}
Spotting ferns in the forest was exactly how I wanted to spend my weekend! We were up in the Santa Rosa area for Thanksgiving this year, so we popped by Guerneville’s Armstrong Woods in order to get in touch with nature. The view from our family home’s from porch was astonishing to look at with Continue reading
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Welcome to Copper + Fern
Hello, world! Welcome to my new blog, Copper + Fern. My name is Caryn, but it’s pronounced “kuh-rin.” I’m a twenty-something woman living on California’s central coast. I love to travel, hike, read, cook, bake, shop, and so much more! Nature is one of my biggest passions, but I have a love for the glamorous Continue reading
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Yosemite {Adventures}
During my Spring Break, my love and I headed up into Yosemite to check off another item on my 101 in 1001 list: “#71 Hike in Yosemite again,” and it was absolutely breathtaking. We went last year for mister’s first trip to Yosemite, but it was during full-drought-mode. This time, there was still snowpack Continue reading
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Arboretum {Adventures}
Last Saturday, we went to the UCSC Arboretum to explore and see some new plants we may not have discovered elsewhere – the majority of their plants are native to Australia! I so admire the look of Eucalyptus bark – I know Eucalyptus was an intruder species, but it is so beautiful and calming. Its Continue reading
About Me
Living in coastal Santa Cruz, California. Exploring the world, one step at a time.
caryn hewlett 