What I did not wake up to this morning was the sound of a dinging car door, instead I woke up to the bustling sounds of the neighboring campsite packing up. I suppose waking up is the wrong word to use since it technically was the third time of “waking up” for the day. I…
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From the Mountains to the Coast
I’m not going to lie, waking up in a bed this morning was nice although there was a small part of me that missed the coziness of our car (ok very small part). Franklin was so excited for the day to start that he woke me up at 6:00am. We went on a little jog…
Pre-Roadtrip Prep
How do you prepare for something like this? I started this process with the naive thinking that I could literally leave my job, pack up my apt and move into my car and start driving around to cool places without much thought or scheduling. I quickly realized that taking a dog on a trip like this…
5,000 Days Later
I did it! After working, nearly every day for 5,000 days (almost 14 years), I walked into my boss’ office and gave my notice. To be honest, it was pretty anti-climatic. No fireworks, no clowns jumping out of the closet, no staplers thrown, just a calm conversation that began with, “I’m leaving.” My boss of course…
When Are We Leaving?
I keep hearing about this trip we are going to take but every day I wake up and we are still here. I still sit on my couch and stare out the window all day while she works. While I anxiously await her return, I sit and watch all the people come and go, the other…
A GOLDEN ROAD 