So, for all of our followers who were anticipating hearing about the rest of our trip home to Texas, I apologize for our silence on the blog. We got home the end of September (about a month too early as it was still so hot!), but we were so excited to see everyone. So, as... Continue Reading →
One year! One whole year! I can't believe it has been a year since we officially kissed suburbia goodbye and moved into a 41'7" 5th Wheel looking for a life of adventure, exploration, learning, and reconnection. After months of researching, planning, and dreaming, we finally took the plunge! It has been adventure after adventure in... Continue Reading →
"Make new friends, But keep the old. One is silver, And the other, gold. A circle's round It has no end That's how long I'm gonna be your friend." That's a little song I learned as a young child in Girl Scouts. It has always stuck with me, and I love the words. What is... Continue Reading →
Our first destination in Tennessee was the Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park north of Memphis. Wow...So pretty...Those trees! We've been stuck in West Texas for way too many years! There's a big, beautiful world out there, friends! Getting into this park was a little challenging as we mistakingly turned into the south entrance, which if you were... Continue Reading →
We recently had an unexpected blessing happen into our lives. While at McKinney Falls State Park in Austin, TX, we were getting ready one morning to go into town, when we had a knock on our door. Usually in a state park, the only person who knocks on your door is a park ranger, so my... Continue Reading →
Some think we're crazy, Some think we're not. Some think we've lost our minds. Some want what we've got. What you think of us is not important. Please listen to what I have to share. This life is temporary and fleeting. It is time for us to care. Life is too short not to live.... Continue Reading →
My preteen daughter is a treasure. She is passionate, loving, loves to cuddle, loves to learn new things, is crafty, loves an adventure, loves her family and a few close friends, and loves Jesus with all her heart. She is still a little girl, but is more mature than many adults I know. She loves... Continue Reading →
Ever had one of those days when you lose perspective? When you get frustrated because things didn't go exactly as you had hoped and planned? Me too! I know I'm not alone in this. Help me out here! That was the last couple of weeks for me. When we first chose this lifestyle of living,... Continue Reading →
How do you celebrate Valentine's Day? With your significant other? As a family? Date night? Movie at home? A getaway? Valentine's Day is one of those days that makes you feel really loved and cared for or completely depressed, depending upon your life situation and circumstances. In our house, I've always had a huge conviction... Continue Reading →
Have you ever just had a tough day? You know…one of those days when you just want to pull the covers back over your head and pretend like you aren’t there for the whole day? Today has been one of those days. My step-daughter, Vicky, has been sick for two months, and has spent the... Continue Reading →
Our Moving House 