CourtStrand
courtstrand.bsky.social
CourtStrand
@courtstrand.bsky.social
Journalism BA + #MarComm Masters + award-winning author. Working on memoir & MG. My Mama’s People: The Crow Nation. #GoZags #GoHuskies #GoGriz #GoSeahawks
Our final stop before heading home was Williamsburg, VA.

My Williamsburg Top 3:

1️⃣ Colonial Ghost Tour

2️⃣ The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum

3️⃣ The Williamsburg Christmas Market

#CourtTravels #WilliamsburgVA #ColonialWilliamsburg #EastCoastTravel
December 19, 2025 at 12:02 AM
When we arrived in Washington, DC, near our hotel we learned that two National Guard members had been shot nearby.

My DC Top 3:

1️⃣ The SPY Museum

2️⃣ Alexandria, VA

3️⃣ Shopping in Georgetown

#CourtTravels #WashingtonDC #GeorgetownDC #AlexandriaVA #GratefulTraveler #EastCoastTravel
December 17, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Recently traveled to NYC

Here are my Top 3 fav things to do in NYC 🗽

1️⃣ Walking the Brooklyn Bridge, the High Line, and Central Park (all on sunny days)

2️⃣ Catching Broadway shows, especially ART and Operation Mincemeat

3️⃣ Shopping in SOHO

#CourtTravels #NYCTravel
December 15, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Hello moon, hello mountains.
October 7, 2025 at 1:59 AM
🎃🍂 Walk with me through Gordon Skagit Farms, where pumpkins and squashes fill every corner with fall magic. 🍂🎃

👉 gordonskagitfarms.com

#GordonSkagitFarms #PumpkinSeason #FallVibes #SkagitValley #FarmMagic #AutumnWander #MyFavePlaces
October 6, 2025 at 11:20 PM
So long #VancouverBC
April 27, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Final #BigWhite trip for this season. Sunsets and bluebird spring days are my fave. See you next winter! ❄️
March 24, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Happy Valentine’s Day to those who celebrate! And if you don’t, or find it a bit overrated, I still hope you have a great day filled with things (and people) you love. ❤️ #ChuckanutDrive #BellinghamWA
February 15, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Sunset in Bellingham tonight.
January 14, 2025 at 6:00 AM
🎉 Birthday bliss @SemiahmooResort! 🎾

Spent the weekend playing pickleball, relaxing with an amazing massage, and soaking in all the good vibes with my Hubs. ✨

Here’s to another year of good health, great friends, and unforgettable memories! 🥂

#Birthday #SemiahmooResort
January 6, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Explored Europe’s Christmas markets and it was pure magic! 🎄Basel had the best market, Strasbourg's city lights were breathtaking, and so thankful to have my dear friend Céline with us! ❤️ #ChristmasMarkets #TravelGoals #EuropeAdventures #HolidayMagic #CourtTravels #HappyNewYear
January 1, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Spent an unforgettable Christmas week up at Big White with family! 🎄✨ Huge thanks to the firefighters who lit up the perfect shot of night skiing. We enjoyed the lighted trail too. And shout out to the amazing sunset. #BigWhite #ChristmasVibes #Grateful #WinterWonderland
December 30, 2024 at 1:39 AM
Merry Christmas to all! 🎄Thank you for supporting my award-winning children’s books this year—it means the world to me. Wishing you all a season full of joy, magic, and love! #OurFrontPorch #MerryChristmas #Grateful #ChildrensBooks #ThankYou #KidLit
December 25, 2024 at 6:48 PM
🎉🎄 Exciting News This Holiday Season! 🎄🎉

I’m thrilled to share that my award-winning picture books are now available at some of my favorite local spots:

✨ Greenhouse Home
✨ Minted Method
✨ Whatcom Museum
✨ Village Books

These cozy tales make the perfect gifts for the little ones on your list.
December 3, 2024 at 6:56 PM
Thanks to Greenhouse for stocking my award-winning picture books! #BellinghamWA
November 18, 2024 at 5:41 AM