Dreams in Oregon
I’ve been to Oregon (and Portland) three times - twice with Andrew and once with my friend, Trish. I have such wonderful memories here celebrating the marriages of good friends, exploring waterfalls, volcanic lakes, and lakes with mirrors of snow-capped mountains, and eating good food (especially donuts and ice cream). This trip, which has been different than any of my prior visits, started off much the same as we made sweet memories with Diana, my parents, and my sister, Lauren. This cross-country trip was never one I ever expected to do with Diana at her age, and at almost seven months pregnant, and while it wasn’t easy, Diana was a trooper and was relatively cheerful for the trip until her ears began to pop on the plane. After a long day of travel from the east coast to west coast, we relaxed at our Airbnb and ordered Chinese-Korean food for delivery. The next day (Tuesday), we woke up early, drove...
