Christmas Eve at Crystal Mountain
Washington Amanda Washington Amanda

Christmas Eve at Crystal Mountain

So, I'm not a skier, and I've learned that this isn't a great way to start a conversation with anyone who lives in Washington. Skiing is a very normal part of the culture out here and I'd say 90% of the people who grew up here have been skiing since the day they could walk.

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Snowshoeing at Skyline Lake
Washington Amanda Washington Amanda

Snowshoeing at Skyline Lake

The four-day Thanksgiving break was so wonderful, wasn't it? I got to meet some of Adam's extended family for the first time and they welcomed me with open arms. It was such a fun weekend getting to know everyone!

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Salt Lake City, Utah
Utah Amanda Utah Amanda

Salt Lake City, Utah

I've been to Utah a few times before, but never got a chance to visit Salt Lake City, so I was really looking forward to exploring the area.

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Five Random Facts:

  • I've been a vegetarian for over half my life. šŸŒ±

  • I have a bachelor's degree in Linguistics and Cultural Studies.

  • Rilo Kiley is my all-time favorite band.

  • I hate bananas! šŸ˜

  • My dream travel destination is Antarctica.

About Me:

Hi, Iā€™m Amanda and Little Tranquility is a place where I share bits and pieces of my life as a traveler, photographer, and toddler mom living on Bainbridge Island, Washington.

In my free time, I enjoy running, baking, brushing up on my Mandarin, and trying to pet every cat I see. Thanks for stopping by!