Journey of a Lifetime
Alyssa, Alan, and I arose early to head to the trailhead. We got to the Delicate Arch trailhead parking lot at 6:30am and the lot was full. Fortunately we had a handicap hangtag and got a spot closest to the trail. The hike up the giant rock and around the corner took us about 35 … Read more
We have been so busy this year and sorry for not updating much over the past few months. First and most important is we had our baby girl Taylor Rose Neilson. She was born March 26th 2018 in the evening and Alyssa went through a rough labor but fortunately decided to finally do an epidural … Read more
This post is a little late but is still worthy of posting. Earlier this year we tried to make it a goal to hike to the top of Half Dome since I (Skylar) had never done it before and Alyssa had done it a couple of times before. So two weeks before Alyssa had to … Read more
We left Becca and Travis’s at 8 a.m. in Portland and drove all day to get to San Francisco. The drive for the most part was luscious green mountains and beautiful. We also got to see Mount Shasta and Lake Shasta. They were both awesome to see and the weather got warmer as we got … Read more
May 26th- 31st, 2016 This trip was planned because of the shortened Summer trip due to the Orange County School of Art’s first day of school starting back up a week earlier than anticipated. However, we recently found out that the first day of school was pushed back to when we had intended and so … Read more