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travel

PNW Adventures

Hurricane Ridge is calling, I must go!

October 1, 2022

Oh my goodness, friends! I am so excited to tell you all about one of the best places to hike in the wilderness of western Washington!

As someone who absolutely adores hiking, I had the opportunity to visit Hurricane Ridge in Olympic National Park with my husband and a special family friend that was visiting from out of town. It was a perfectly gorgeous day last summer, and I couldn’t wait to hit the trail. With my tennies laced up, my water bottle filled and a few healthy  Read more

Travel

How to find best place for trip

June 23, 2015

I love being a web designer and I’m incredibly thankful that I decided to join this industry many years ago. Still, despite my love of this profession, there have been a number of times during my career when my passion has waned and I’ve found myself simply going through the motions instead of fully applying myself to my work. This scenario is likely familiar to many of my fellow web designers. It is called burnout. Read more

Inspiration

Beautiful landscapes

June 23, 2015

I remember speaking with a web designer I had collaborated with on a few projects about a sabbatical that he took a while back. He had felt himself burning out and decided that he wanted to take six months totally away from his job. Now, few of us can just walk away from our work for half a year, but he planned it out and made preparations so that he could make it happen. He looked hard at his budget and made some changes so he could save some money and give himself a cushion that would allow him to go without any income during his time off. He admitted to me that it was difficult, but workable, and he did take that time off after about a year of working and saving. Read more

Inspiration

Food+Landscape Photography Workshop

June 23, 2015

I love being a web designer and I’m incredibly thankful that I decided to join this industry many years ago. Still, despite my love of this profession, there have been a number of times during my career when my passion has waned and I’ve found myself simply going through the motions instead of fully applying myself to my work. This scenario is likely familiar to many of my fellow web designers. It is called burnout. Read more