Avenue of the Giants

Friday we headed through the redwoods taking the Avenue of the Giants through the giant redwood trees. Of course I loved it because I have fond childhood memories of it. We stopped at two drive thru trees. The first was in Myers Flat at the Shrine Drive Thru tree. The entire place was rather small, […]

Swimming!!

The girls have absolutely loved swimming on this trip and have really excelled in their abilities. We stayed Wednesday night at a hotel in Fortuna. We immediately went swimming in their heated indoor pool. Not only were both girls more confident swimming independently with their arm floaties, but both loved jumping into the water with […]

Ocean World

Thursday morning we loaded up and drove a short distance over the border into Crescent City, CA. We stopped at their Ocean World. We had a tour guide lead us through their aquarium. First we went to their tide pools with sea stars and sea anemones. I learned that if you happen to touch a […]