I’ve been slacking here. The truth is, I’m bug bitten, sunburned, and just plumb worn out. I can’t stop coughing. I also can’t stop smiling. A week ago my entire family and…
Travel Stories
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“Dead leaves and the dirty ground when I know you’re not around.” There are dead leaves everywhere. Inside the tent, sticking to my hands, falling all around us. We’ve been walking in the woods…
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I’ve been on the road for about two months now, hopscotching from couches in Chicago to air mattresses in Florida and spending some quality time with my dearest friends. Before I began…
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I should be planning my trip to Mexico. It’s only a month away and many of the details are lacking. Instead, I’m sitting on the porch obsessively watching videos of Joe Purdy…
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I’m new to hiking. The first time I went hiking in Colorado last year, my body painfully reminded me of this fact. I felt like an overweight forty-year old huffing and puffing…
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I’ve said goodbye to the Midwest and given in to the hospitable South, chasing grey skies and rainy days, welcoming the arrival of Spring. After a week in Chicago I…