My beautiful sister and her family invited me on a trip with them last weekend to the ocean. For a moment, all the worries of life were swept to the side. I got to be a kid with a camera. Dogs. Forts. Dance parties. Card games. Laughs. Deer. A hornet bite on my neck (not so fun). Reading in bed. Coffee on the balcony. Seagulls. Snuggles by the fire. A sea monster sighting (maybe). Salt water taffy. Mint tea. A stunning sunset.| Bridgette Tales
As summer winds down, I took my nephew to a few local museums. By far, the Aerospace Museum of California was his favorite. He loved seeing all the planes and playing with all the interactive materials (Legos and other type of building supplies). We spent almost four hours exploring and playing together.| Bridgette Tales
A few weeks ago, I went camping with family. Our campsite was surrounded by large bushes which attracted birds, we spent an afternoon at the beach, and I hiked up some big sand dunes.| Bridgette Tales
This will be the eighth time I’m sharing photos with you of Dillion Beach, a place I’m lucky enough to visit several times a year. It’s crazy how each visit is a little different. This visit we saw…| Bridgette Tales
One of the highlights of our recent trip was spending a night in the longest continuously operating hotel in Washington State, The Shelburne Hotel.| Bridgette Tales
Part of my trip earlier this summer involved taking the Seattle Ferry. I panicked when we got up to the gate, unaware there's more than one destination, and ended up taking to extra two rides. Oops! Good thing I found it peaceful and fun. Here are some pictures from those rides. Let me know if you have a favorite.| Bridgette Tales
Part of our summer trip included searching for Thomas Dambo's giant wooden trolls. Let me tell you, these incredible sculptures do not disappoint. Not only are they breathtakingly beautiful, but they are enormous!| Bridgette Tales
I've got a lot more photos from my June road trip to share with you, including these from my time spent at Little Whale Cove.| Bridgette Tales
Yesterday, with the surprisingly cool weather for this time of year, Superman and I went to the Sacramento Zoo. We saw axolotls, a possum who’d gotten into the red panda enclosure, giraffes, baby f…| Bridgette Tales
I took these photos at a private cove near my dad’s house in Oregon last month. While I walked around with my camera, my daughter sat in the sand sifting it for agate. It wasn’t the trip I wanted. … Continue reading →| Bridgette Tales
It’s been a minute. How are you?| Bridgette Tales
My good friend Neil challenged his readers to write a list of why they write. I turned 47 today and I decided to celebrate it by answering.| Bridgette Tales