She who hikes and climbs

I thought that I would let you know why I have not posted anything new. This is because we all became sick, then my eldest had to have surgery, and we went to a memorial for a fellow church member. So that being said I am hoping that I/we can get out next week. I hope that you all have had some amazing hiking adventurers!

Today my husband and I took the kids hiking to Lord Hill Regional Park in Snohomish. It was a beautiful day and an easy hike. I do recommend that you download the pdf map since it shows you all of the trails. There are maps located in certain areas but the trails can be a little confusing. Lord Hill has a total of 10 miles of trails and is a multi use trail meaning bikes, hikers, and people on horse back, making it a rather popular area to use. The parking lot is large, but, be prepared to park on the shoulder because of how busy it is.  There is this really cool Silo near the parking lot near the trail head and of course the information sign with a map and all of the warning signs and don't feed the wildlife. There is also a port a potty... but it was gross and there is only one. On the left hand side of the trail you immediately come to this Cedar tree, and you have to climb it. Then the trail goes down hill and into the woods A short while lat...