Wear gratitude like a cloak, and it will feed every corner of your life- RumiBack in the early days of this country, when European immigrants marched west, I imagine they looked around and said “this looks different, let’s call this a different state.” Crossing the border from South Dakota into Wyoming felt immediately like I […]
“Only that day dawns to which we are awake.”- Henry David ThoreauDespite all the dreaming, planning and packing, the trip never felt real, not until the day of departure. Saturday morning, September 24th, I loaded up my car, asked Ben to take my picture, and headed out. I drove to a suburb in the Southwest metro […]
When I would tell people I was going to take a three week road trip without my husband, the most common response (whether said out loud or implied by body language and facial expressions) was, “Why?” The introverts, after I explained my intended path from the Twin Cities to Los Angeles and back, showed excitement […]
