The Random and Unexpected
Memory Lane
Somewhere between Sycamore’s Pumpkin Festival and Indianapolis, we found an ounce of time to take a walk down my own memory lane. We took a brief trip to Naperville, a town that I lived in while in high school, to make an obligatory drive-by of my old home. With a trailer attached, navigating the insanely … Continue reading
Dinky Diners and Crooked Streets
Our next destination is Illinois to pay a much-needed visit to Chris’ grandmother and visit our old neighborhoods in Sycamore, Dekalb, Naperville, and Kankakee. A full itinerary, I’d say! From Kansas City, we traveled north on I-35 and as we approached Iowa, I took a look at the map to check out our route. Chris … Continue reading
The Things We Learn on the Road
One of the many benefits having internet on-the-go (via our phones and our MiFi), is the ability to have instantaneous answers to our questions we have while traveling. For example, on our way to pick up the Airstream in April, we noticed what appeared to be a decommissioned tunnel named Memorial Tunnel, just off the … Continue reading
What? No Televisions in Yellowstone?
We left from Bozeman with reservations for one week in Yellowstone and one week in Grand Teton National Park. How awesome is that? It is, trust me. I was totally ready to see loads of animals, including a moose, which Chris promised I would see before we completed our tour of these national parks. The … Continue reading
The Doll House
Despite my breakdown on our first day in Bozeman, we had an incredible week. Hong liked the town so much that he spent several hours with realtors looking at condos and online looking at employment opportunities. Chris enjoyed taking us to some of his favorite eating establishments, including the Leaf and Bean coffee shop and … Continue reading