My big adventure starts at 5:47 AM? Yeah, kids have their own plans, and those definitely didn’t include letting me get a good rest before flying out. But hey, at least I had plenty of time to pack and say my goodbyes without a rush. The Journey to the Airport and Takeoff With my backpack
Camino prep is in full swing. I was originally supposed to head out in 2020, to make the trip before my daughter was born. Fate and the Covid-19 pandemic, however, had other plans. Just two days before my flight, our country’s borders slammed shut. Now, three years later, a new opportunity has landed in my
Morning at the Parsonage & Hitting the Trail The night at the parsonage was surprisingly good. Popped an ibuprofen last night, slapped a cold compress on my ankle. It helped. This morning, another ibuprofen went down, and I taped up the ankle with a bandage from my first-aid kit. Thanked the lady for the stay,
Apartment Morning Chill No breakfast order for me today. Having an apartment meant I could whip up my own breakfast! I cooked up some porridge and coffee from my stash. Yesterday, I rationed water like crazy, but with a full resupply, I’m hydrating without a second thought. Still, I felt like I could sleep for
