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    A Coastal Trip and College Visits – Part 2

    While we are experiencing Yellowstone National Park, I wanted to share for those of you who op asked. What an amazing trip along the California.  You can find the first part of our adventure here.  At any time in any of the photo areas, click on a photo and it will enlarge and allow you to scroll through the photos. Continuing on our trip up and down the California Coast . . . Next we headed back down the coast we made a stop at another college Abby was excited about; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.  We did the self-guided tour for this campus.  Since Abby wants to major in Veterinarian Medicine,…

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    A Coastal Trip and College Visits – Part 1

    We are currently traveling Yellowstone National Park, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming and other states.  But while we are I wanted to share with you about our most recent trip last weekend. The first verse of the official California State song reads . . . I love you California, you’re the greatest state of all I love you in the winter, summer, spring and fall.   I love your fertile valleys; your dear mountains I adore. I love your grand old ocean, and I love her rugged shore. Yes and yes!  We do love the beauty of our state!  It is amazingly beautiful from the Sequoias to the oceans, the mountains, forests, and…

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    Traveling the California Coast but . . .

    Hello all, We are out traveling the California Coast for a few days so things will be quiet on the blog front.  We are headed to to Santa Barbara, Santa Ynez, Monterey, Big Sur and Solvang.  We will visit some colleges, see wildlife (sea otters), Monterey Aquarium, experience the Danish town of Solvang, mini Shetland ponies, ostriches and more.   I have fond memories as a young’in vacationing in these areas so it will be fun to take our daughter.  Unfortunately, I’m sure we will see some of the devastation from the wildfires.  I’ll be sharing about our trip on Instagram and Facebook  so if you’re interested feel free to join me.  As well, I’ll…