Today was a great day at Silver Strand State Beach. Justin brought Isaac and Mona out for the day. This is the first we’ve been with these guys in over 6 months! We always miss them. (Thank goodness for the occasional FaceTime calls.) When they first arrived, we had a scavenger hunt set up for… Continue reading Beach Time with the Kiddos
Month: September 2024
ELK & Ecola State Park
ECOLA STATE PARKWhile staying two weeks in Seaside, we explored Ecola State Park. This is the place to go to get iconic pictures of Haystack Rock and the Tillamook Lighthouse. This would be a great time to go. On our way I spotted some elk! A couple bulls and a few females. I immediately pulled… Continue reading ELK & Ecola State Park
Seaside, OR and Bears!?!
Each visit to Seaside pre- and post-retirement has been unique, but this is the first one to include seeing a mama bear and cub! Upon arriving at the Seaside Thousand Trails, I was standing by the ranger station to check-in, and I saw a mama bear and cub walk across the entry road to the north… Continue reading Seaside, OR and Bears!?!