True to their word Elizabeth and Annabella hopped a Friday morning flight to Seattle and the rest just kind of wrote itself. Here is a sneak preview of the beach right across the street from our hotel – the Outlook Inn in Eastsound – that I wandered around early Sunday morning while the others were [...] Read More

Time to say good bye to Orcas Island. I really hope that anyone googling Orcas might stumble across Cozyland and become a little inspired at all the wonderful things to do on this island! Or all the wonderful things not to do – meaning lots of R&R – taking walks, gathering stones on the beach… [...] Read More

There are not too many restaurants on Orcas and even with that we did not have to go far to find one of – if not the best – right there in our very own hotel! The restaurant at Inn of the Ship Bay turned out to be not only beautiful but absolutely delicious! The [...] Read More

Ryan just emailed us his shots from Orcas and wow, did he get some amazing pictures of that darned bald eagle. Too good not to pass along!!! I guess you had to be there to really appreciate how cool this was! Ok, time to move on to what else happened on Orcas Island! Read More

After the Farmer’s Market in Eastsound we returned to our hotel to unpack and take a moment to check it out. Nice sized rooms, good fluffy beds and our own very private front porch with a view of the beautiful grounds! This yellow cottage held a total of 4 rooms, our two downstairs rooms and [...] Read More

Remember those eggs I was telling you we picked up at Full Bloom Farm? Well, the next morning Jim whipped them up along with some thick cut bacon and yummy bread. We were fortified for day 2 of Lummi – at least until lunch time that is! We took a nice walk after breakfast and [...] Read More

Wow, where to begin! We spent this past weekend at friends Jim and Jen’s house on Lummi Island (one of the smallest islands in Washington’s San Juan Island’s). They bought a little house which they are in the process of renovating to perfection. Gavin, Marc and I drove our food and wine packed car onto [...] Read More