The Nomad Oma

Often there are clouds moving all around and hugging the tops of the mountains that surround Funchal, the capital of Madeira. One day we...

We were so happy to get to spend a day with Jordan's cousin Lee & her hubby Joe. We got lucky with our timing and were able to meet their...

We had fun spending a couple of days hanging out with our friends Lance & Melinda. The weather was just beautiful and the Fall colors...

We wrapped up our two months in Madeira and wanted to share some of the best things to see, eat and do with quick links in one blogpost....

On our drive between UT and Mesa, we decided to take an extra day so we could bop over to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. The Aspens...

We were so happy to be able to squeeze in an afternoon and evening with them on a gorgeous Fall day here in this beautiful part of Utah....

We got to spend a few days with my parents and sister, Stacy in Utah. On one gorgeous Fall day we took a wonderful drive and then enjoyed...

After leaving the Helena area we had a quick two days in Bozeman where we stayed with our friend Veronica & her boys. Her hubby, Ryan,...

We were able to spend a few days staying with our friends, Deb & Lori, just outside of Helena, Montana. We managed to pack in a lot...

We had a fun week playing with all our Idaho kids/grandkids. Our first night we hung out at Kyle & Kaloni's where the kids had a great...

We had a great week playing with them around their work schedules and experiencing some super cool new things as well as some old...

For a few days we biked and walked portions of the Galloping Goose trail, on Vancouver Island, which follows a former railway line from...

During our visit with Kev & Heidi we spent an evening out on this wonderful historic sailboat. We had previously gone out during the day...

Victoria, B.C. We had a fantastic five days with my brother Kevin & his wife Heidi when they came to stay with us. It was his first time...

We've had a chance to do some fun things on the water during our time here in Victoria. One day we went kayaking with Kelp Reef...

Victoria, B.C. - We've been having fun exploring different areas around the city. Our favorite views were from Jocelyn Hill (which is in...

Our second full day in Telegraph Cove we went back out on the water to do a three hour tour with Prince of Wales. This time on their...

Telegraph Cove is situated in a sheltered inlet at the northern end of Johnstone Strait (on the eastern coast of Northern Vancouver...

We stayed in a wonderful little cottage right on the water for three nights. It was in the Port McNeill area (which is on the Northeast...

British Columbia is the westernmost province of Canada. Thought I'd share some cool information I've learned to start this post off. Just...