A Doodle a Day
Illustration
No. 1 | Adventures biking up Mt. Lemmon β over 7000 ft of elevation gain with snow at the top! This is a scene from the lower elevations where you could see cacti for miiiiiiiles π΅π
No. 2 | Fun bouldering and Dr. Seuss plants in Joshua Tree last week! Learned that juniper berries are essential for gin, that red buckwheat smells like cinnamon, and that every single climb here is crazy sandbagged π§π»ββοΈπ
No. 3 | Camping adventures last week on a dry lakebed & testing out if my sleeping bag was actually rated for below-freezing temps βοΈπ΅
No. 4 | Learning how to be flexible with our new office setup ππ»π
No. 5 | Made it to Oceanside! Easy to forget itβs winter when you can surf after work ππ»ββοΈβοΈπ
No. 6 | A lovely weekend hike with the even lovelier Kate π₯Ύπ―ββοΈπ³
No. 7 | A stroll in La Jolla featuring delightful giant bubbles from @thebubblepirate π§Όπͺπ΄
No. 8 | The yarn monster emerges π§Άπ Iβve been experimenting with fiber arts and becoming a big collector of Michaelβs Rewards coupons these past few months β excited to share some projects I made!
No. 9 | A majestic weekend among giants π
No. 10 | Running for cover when the rain surprised us during a climbing session! βοΈβ‘οΈπ§
No. 11 | Still am a bumbly goon in the water, but Iβm getting better at surfing thanks to an endlessly patient and supportive teacher ππ»ββοΈβοΈ
No. 12 | Last evening in California! heart is full and so is my tummy thanks to sushi & ice creamπ¦π
No. 13 | Sad to leave a great place and great companion, but excited to be back in DC just in time for spring πΈ
No. 14 | Weekday bocce tournament complete with color coordinated teams π‘π΄π΅π’ DC is so lovely in the spring!
No. 15 | Anna visited and we did exactly two things this week: eat gelato and talk about what gelato to make next π¨π§
No. 16 | Early morning runs and rides on beautiful local trails π΄π»β Thankful for these outdoor spaces and thinking about how future generations can continue enjoying them β happy Earth Dayπ²π
No. 17 | Pulled my first all-nighter re-designing a website for @phoenix_bikes as part of @aigadc βs 24-hour CreateAthon! Had an awesome time working with an extremely talented team to make this happen.. will share final designs once the site is live! π©π»βπ»π¨now to catch up on sleep...
No. 18 | A glorious flower party to celebrate Graceβs birthday and the completion of a highly anticipated pong table πΈπ π¨
No. 19 | Zooming down car-free, care-free roads with Tony in DC π²ππΌπππΌ
No. 20 | Got my second shot recently!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! So thankful, so relieved, so excited. β€οΈπ
No. 21 | A very rainy but very fun Nationals game β what a great way to wrap up a year in DC :β) See u soon ππΌβΎοΈπ
No. 22 | You know what they say, βthereβs no place like homeβ π‘
No. 23 | Turns out my brother and his random stick are *really* good at catching fish! π£
No. 24 | My dad and I have lost monopoly many times in a row because my brother keeps maxing out the most expensive property and we KEEP LANDING ON IT ππ€πΈ
No. 25 | Showing my brother whoβs BOSS ππ¦
No. 26 | Weather has been awfully rainy lately, but on the bright side weβve had some BEAUTIFUL panoramic rainbows! π
No. 27 | A weekend trip to one of my favorite places in the world, the Omaha zoo, woohoo! π π―
No. 28 | Back in the gym after a year and a half away! Feels so good to try hard, and itβs even better when you find a group of strong women to support & inspire you πͺπΌπ§π»ββοΈ
No. 29 | Our little chicks are getting bigger (and louder!!) π₯
No. 30 | Picked up Karen and Michael from the airport, itβs a full Yan house now π‘ let the chaos begin!
No. 31 | The best part of being with the sibs is watching all our old embarrassing videos together ππΉ
No. 32 | Moved back to DC wahoo! π¦΄π―ββοΈπ
No. 33 | Ah yes, the classic flash flood that knocks down an ENTIRE TREE RIGHT BEHIND YOU ON THE TRAIL β‘οΈπ³π±
No. 34 | A brief but beautiful return to the Upper Valley β°
No. 35 | Scenic bouldering with a strong lady! π§π»ββοΈ
No. 36 | Reunited!!! πππ
No. 37 | Had a lovely weekend surfing and hanging out in Atlantic City, but the real highlight was Shep getting a 2 second cameo on a @bengravyy video letβs goooπππΌββοΈ
No. 38-41 | Reggie on a roll! Lower production value because I didnβt bring my iPad, but Iβve got a sketchbook to document the bike adventure!
No. 42 | Reggie on a roll finale! Now back to real life π
No. 43 | The best kind of work remote setup! π»πππ»β
No. 44 | The roomie monster mash! π
No. 45 | Itβs been a weird week, but keeping myself grounded thru peaceful morning rides to the climbing gym ππ΄π»ββοΈ