The pictures are here! Sorry everybody, I had summer school finals and my family from Arizona was visiting but the blog will continue as scheduled from here on. Last we left off, we had just gotten through the Painted Desert/Petrified Forest (awesome!). You can check out that post here! We spent the night in […]
It’s a hard thing for me to come through here without going back and feeling like a kid traveling to North Carolina rather than from it. Before we moved, I had lived in Arizona for over 10 years but had traveled across country to visit NC several time which is when we fell in love […]
Image is of Old 66 abandoned building at Exit 0 (scary) off the I-40 After eating my hotel breakfast yesterday, we hit the road again and drove through the sea of grass known as the Great Plains. I have always loved the wide open spaces and I love to imagine what it would be like […]
I am typing this at around 2:15 am this morning, Thursday from my hotel room in Amarillo, Texas. Yesterday I crossed the mighty Mississippi River! Before steel bridges which came in the late 1800s, people had to literally cross the river by raft, ferry, or by just simply trying to swim themselves and their possessions […]