elizabethbit in # actifit • 2 hours ago • 3 min readThistles……..Northwest Cascade WanderingsThistles! They seem to be just about anywhere I look outside lately. Most folks view them as prickly and obnoxious, but there are lots of actually good things about them! First, at least from…elizabethbit in # actifit • yesterday • 4 min readMoving Fast……..Northwest Cascade WanderingsThings are moving fast! Granddaughter Olivia is already 3 days old! How did that happen?! Next thing you know, she’ll be 3 years old!! 😳 Whoa-hold the cart! Not just yet!! Take a good look…elizabethbit in # actifit • 2 days ago • 3 min readHeading Home……..Northwest Cascade WanderingsPhoenix looks like we felt today! Our whirlwind trip over the last three days was to wait for the arrival of our very first grandchild! We have waited a long time for a grandchild when we were…elizabethbit in # actifit • 3 days ago • 2 min readSights And Sounds Of North Bend……..Northwest Cascade WanderingsWe are still here visiting our son and daughter in law. The rain has finally stopped, but there are storm clouds in the offing. I hope they stay that way and just disappear! 😎 The first picture…elizabethbit in # actifit • 4 days ago • 3 min readForest Views........Northwest Cascade WanderingsIt’s Friday, and we are in North Bend, Washington visiting our son’s and daughter in law. We got up at 3 AM to get ready, pack the car and head out. It’s a rainy day all up and down the I-5…elizabethbit in # actifit • 5 days ago • 2 min readLet's Take A Drive........Northwest Cascade WanderingsMajestic Mt. Baker! It’s a definitive icon in our Pacific Northwest sky! It’s actually an active volcano way past due for an eruption! In centuries past, it would erupt every 200 years like…elizabethbit in # actifit • 6 days ago • 2 min readRandom Places........Northwest Cascade WanderingsIt was a busy day at work despite the doc being a fill in and a couple of reschedules as well. I had a long time patient come in and order 3 sets of lenses for her existing frames. Add that to a…elizabethbit in # actifit • 7 days ago • 3 min readLet It Ride!........Northwest Cascade WanderingsAt the fair, there are all kinds of things to ride! The train wasn’t a ride, but it was pretty cool! These are more like it! Or perhaps this…… There were lots more, but in all honesty…elizabethbit in # actifit • 8 days ago • 2 min readMoo-ve Over!........Northwest Cascade WanderingsThis girl was raising a ruckus in the cow barn on Saturday! She kept mooing over and over-she definitely wasn’t thrilled with her situation! I can’t say as I blame her as the surroundings are…elizabethbit in # actifit • 9 days ago • 2 min readFlowers! Fair Flowers The NW Washington Fair- Part 2......Northwest Cascade WanderingsAs you might know if you read yesterday’s post, we went to the Northwest Washington Fair. I took so many pictures of everything, so I’ve decided to share them by category. Tonight’s category is…elizabethbit in # actifit • 10 days ago • 2 min readThe Northwest Washington Fair- Part 1......Northwest Cascade WanderingsToday was earmarked for the Northwest Washington Fair! I love going to it to see the exhibits, the animals, the booths and the people! It can be entertaining just people watching! We arrived at…elizabethbit in # actifit • 11 days ago • 5 min readMountain Vistas......Northwest Cascade WanderingsI live in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains near Mt. Baker. It’s beautiful country, albeit a bit more humid than I’d like! 😅 The mountain range basically runs north and south through the…elizabethbit in # actifit • 12 days ago • 3 min readBees-N-Flowers.......Northwest Cascade WanderingsThe doc is gone on vacation. The day was a ‘me, myself and I’ day, as most of them will be for the next two and a half weeks. Next Wednesday, I have a fill in doc coming and one of my coworkers as…elizabethbit in # actifit • 13 days ago • 3 min readSnails Or Slugs?.......Northwest Cascade WanderingsSnails or slugs-what’s your preference? Well honestly, I’d have to say I’d choose a snail over a slug any day! Slugs-well they are super slimy and nasty all around! I mean- have you ever…elizabethbit in # actifit • 14 days ago • 4 min readYou Can't See Me........Northwest Cascade WanderingsCot thinks you can’t see him, but we know better! I went into the bedroom this morning before I left for ladies Bible study and found him in this state. You’d think he never slept last night…elizabethbit in # actifit • 15 days ago • 4 min readI Am Not Abandoned!........Northwest Cascade WanderingsWe came across on our other side of Lynden City Park hike today, this sign. We looked around but could see no dog. Hmmmm…..more in a minute. The day began with some cycling and house chores. Early…elizabethbit in # actifit • 16 days ago • 3 min readA Serene Sunday 😇.........Northwest Cascade WanderingsInteresting picture that one….it almost looks like a double moon from a sci-fi show on some far away planet. Nope-that was the view last night from my computer loft. The window is double pane glass…elizabethbit in # actifit • 17 days ago • 6 min readStress Got Ya Down?🥺.........Northwest Cascade WanderingsHappy Caturday everybody! 😸😻 Give your furry feline a hug today! Stress-it’s a problem in today’s world! So much to do; so little time to do it in. So many commitments that the average person…elizabethbit in # actifit • 18 days ago • 3 min readHappy Friday! 😁.........Northwest Cascade WanderingsHappy Friday everyone! 😎👍😁 Work was busy today, but despite that, I got everything done from the day’s business as well as a couple of things for Wednesday! I seem to be a bit stressed due to…elizabethbit in # actifit • 19 days ago • 4 min readPrepare To Get Happy! 🌻..........Northwest Cascade WanderingsI believe you can’t spy a sunflower without getting a little ‘happy’ from seeing one! What’s not to like as they are in brilliant shades of yellow to burnt umber to delicate pale cream! They…