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Island Living

Last week, we enjoyed a big dose of Island life – not tropical, but wilderness. Being effectively cut off from all communication with the outside world for a week was a refreshing change. Adapting our daily routines to fit the

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Getting Back to Work After a Sabbatical

After spending six weeks on the road this summer while taking a sabbatical from my job, I was curious what it was going to feel like to go back to work. I’ll admit it, after about five weeks, I was

Finding Your Family by Leaving the World Behind

In June of 2012, we took six weeks to unplug, disengage and travel with our middle school children.  On a road trip.  In a 19’ travel trailer.  You might ask how this plan came about.  We sure did.  I mean

Farewell Colorado… The Road Trip Continues

It’s our last night in Colorado after two weeks and I have to say, I’m really sad to go. There are a bunch of us pulling out tomorrow and there’s a sense of camaraderie among those of us who’ve been

Be a Part of Our Dream!

Come along on our road trip! This is a big dream – and we could use your help.  American Family Insurance is holding an "American Dream" contest, with cash prizes and mentoring (with Kathy Ireland!) going to the winners.  The