Documents my road trips across the United States traveling from one job to another as part of my career as a traveling occupational therapist.
Two months goes by in a flash when you’re semi-retired! It feels like nothing and everything has happened since the last blog update. A life of hiking, biking, and dog training really makes the days tick by much too fast. … Continued
Arizona greeted us with warm rays and so many options for dispersed camping we didn’t know what to do with ourselves. After traveling through Arkansas, Texas, and New Mexico it was a welcomed treat to be able to camp for … Continued
After spending time in Southwestern Texas, we opted to head north to New Mexico with no particular plan and minimal expectations. Eric spent a short time in Carlsbad during his twenties, but I had only driven through via I-40. Ultimately, … Continued
After debating for several weeks on where to venture after a mind blowing experience in Kansas (either head west towards free open spaces or try something new), Eric and I settled on Arkansas. It may seem like an odd choice, … Continued
Welcome to West Yellowstone and the Lamar Valley! Last year we drove through Yellowstone after entering from East Entrance Road. If you don’t recall, check out my blog post entitled Exploring Wyoming. While we understood the draw to Yellowstone, we … Continued
Just like that, FIVE months have passed since my last post. Does anyone else feel as if time vanishes into thin air? It’s as if the forces of nature have a secretive time-evaporation machine hidden within the stars. The older … Continued
When you think of Wyoming, your mind will likely conjure up an array of mental images such as ruggedly handsome cowboys riding capable horses, substantial tumbleweeds blowing aimlessly in the unmerciful winds, the majestic beauty of the Grand Tetons, or … Continued
The Badlands This 40 mile scenic byway along highway 240 is a geological wonderland. Unfortunately, I’m not a geologist. I am however a lover of fantastic shapes, stark contrasts, and interesting facts. Did you know that The Badlands are a … Continued
No matter where you are, what you’re doing, or how you’re doing it—Life happens.. I know this. You know this. There is no escaping it. This is a given. The last 31 days have been…interesting. Intervals of ups and downs … Continued
