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Hike 2/52: Henry Cowell State Park
January is a month that has always struck me as one that is so full of hope, despite the circumstances. January is so cold and dark, and yet it is when we create a fresh start for ourselves every year. We carve out time to work on our ambitions and dreams. My intention for 2021… Continue reading
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Forest + Funghi
The forest is a place of pure magic for me. It is where’s I find my calm, my inspiration, and it is home to so many amazing plants and animals. It is where I find that my soul is happiest. As John Muir, author and naturalist, once said, “Come to the woods, for here is… Continue reading
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Skyline to the Sea Trail {Adventures}
Hello friends! A few weekends ago, I set out for a hike with my husband and one of my lifelong friends. Our goal was to hike to Berry Creek Falls in Big Basin State Park, Boulder Creek, California. We were set to start out at Waddell Beach, just north of Davenport, and hike the 12… Continue reading
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Welcome, 2019!
Happy New Year! 2019 is here! I know I’m a day late posting about this, but I was soaking in my last full day with my fiancé before he had to go back to work. We had a wonderful last day of 2018 – we went for a 5 mile hike, got sushi for dinner,… Continue reading
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Spring in the Woods {Adventures}
This Easter, we went for a hike in Armstrong Woods State Park in Guerneville, California. It’s quite a gem tucked away in a small woodsy town on the Russian River in Sonoma County, about 30 minutes west of Santa Rosa. It’s truly a magical place; right when you enter the park, it is green and… Continue reading
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Welcome 2018!
Happy New Year! I know we’re already a few days into the new year, but I have been spending some time reflecting on the past year and creating goals for the upcoming months. 2017 was messy, wonderful, crazy, emotional, and I can’t wait to see what 2018 has in store for us! We started the… Continue reading
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Happy 100th, NPS!
Since it is the National Park Service’s 100th birthday, I thought I would celebrate by sharing some photos I’ve taken at my favorite park: Yosemite National Park! Yosemite Falls Mirror Lake Vernal Falls El Capitan The top of Vernal Falls Dogwood Flowers by the Ahwanee Hotel Spring in Yosemite Meadow These are just some of… Continue reading
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Sonoma {Adventures}
This past weekend, my love and I headed up to Sonoma county to spend some time with my family and see the new family vacation home. It is in need of quite a bit of TLC, but it’s nestled in the beautiful redwoods close to the Russian River, so I’m excited to be able to… Continue reading
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Vernal Falls {Yosemite Adventures}
This past weekend, my love and I visited one of our favorite places: Yosemite National Park. We love to be in nature, to hike, to roam, to wander. We especially enjoy exploring new parts of the park, and that’s what we did – neither of us had seen Vernal Falls before, so we decided to… Continue reading
About Me
Living in coastal Santa Cruz, California. Exploring the world, one step at a time.
caryn hewlett 