Monthly Archives: September 2015

Wedding in the San Juans

September 13, 2015 · by JJD · in Nature, Seattle, Travel · 1 Comment

Justin’s brother’s best friend Jenna got married this weekend at her now-husband’s family’s house on San Juan Island. The whole family went along to be supportive, and I was invited too. I didn’t know anyone there other than the Keyes family, but I’m glad I went. The San Juan Islands are one of the most […]

Labor Day!

September 8, 2015 · by JJD · in Food, Friends, Hiking, Nature, Seattle · 1 Comment

Labor Day was forecast to be excellent weather, so Justin and I decided to take advantage of it and go for a hike. We picked Little Si, a 4.7 mile hike not too far from downtown Seattle. The trail wasn’t difficult. Most of it passed through lush green forest. The epitome of the Cascades. We […]

PDX with Justin & Eve

September 6, 2015 · by JJD · in Flowers, Friends, Portland, Travel · 1 Comment

September’s here! And with it the lull of summer “vacation” has ended: Everyone’s intensity-level at work is ramping up, and I’ve got every weekend booked with plans from here to Christmas. Well, maybe not Christmas (yet) — but I will be traveling every weekend in September, and at least one or two in October. The […]