Travel
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Holiday 2025 Update & Microbiome Analysis
Good news abounds I’ve been a little slow with this post, but things have been going extremely well. So, yay us! Holiday Travels & Family Time I enjoyed a trip to Rockford over Thanksgiving, spending 6 days with my parents. It was peaceful time well spent. They’re warm, smart, and supportive. My sister and her…
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Big Changes
We’ve been dealing with surprising, unwelcome medical news which has taken us off the road for a bit. Prior to the diagnosis we had been toying with the idea of changing our travel setup…but the new situation has accelerated those plans. And although I’m still reeling from the diagnosis, I’m very much looking forward to…
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Catskills Hiking & Painting
We arrived in the Catskills earlier this week and already have been loving getting out into nature. We took a short hike with the dogs on our first full day to Sloan Gorge Loop. Given that Sadie just turned 11 years old, it was about as strenuous as we would have wanted to do with…
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Six month update
While we were in the dreaming stages for this adventure, we would routinely remind ourselves that we’d have a significant adjustment period, coming from living in a house. We guessed that our first six months might be full of fine-tuning and redirecting, possibly with some hard discussions and compromises. We reminded each other that we…
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2025 Travel Plans
A couple months ago I finished “roughing in” a plan for our 2025 RV travel that takes us up the East Coast, dips into Canada briefly, then heads back down to Florida for the winter months. Reservations (…or not!) There have been some adjustments to the initial plan, but I’ve been working through making reservations…
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Winter in Florida
It really all comes down to expectations. As a former northerner, I have been extremely pleased with my Florida winter RV life. Here we are halfway through January and so far there hasn’t even been a remote threat of snow. Lows in the 40°’s feel like a moderate, reasonable winter experience. Sure, you need a…