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From Sea to Shining Sea

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The beach on the Atlantic side Yes. We truly did fly from the coast of the Pacific to the coast of the Atlantic in the month of July. Crazy, I know. But first, we drove to Washington and Seattle! On the way we drove through Olympic National Park and saw Hurricane Ridge. A view from Hurricane Ridge Hurricane Ridge is about 17 miles of winding road through forests and snow-capped peaks in Olympic National Park.  It was an 'Oh, look at that! kind of drive.  We call some roads "tree-tunnels" when they are lined with trees that arch over the road and make you feel like you are in a paradise of lush green leaves.                                       Looks like a good place for a house- right? Beautiful Ocean Spray along the roads. My plant identifier app - Plant Snap - calls these wildflowers "Beggar ticks". We were happy to arrive in Seattle and meet up with  Cheryl Hanna-Truscott. She is a midwife who has been